Sofia to Oxford: time difference
Oxford is 2 h behind Sofia. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Sofia 07:49 7:49 AM Oxford 05:49 5:49 AM You –:–
07:49 7:49 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:55
05:49 5:49 AM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:21 · 🌙 18:25
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−2 h
Oxford is 2 h behind Sofia.
When you, Sofia and Oxford are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇧🇬 Sofia
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇬🇧 Oxford
22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇬 Sofia | 🇬🇧 Oxford |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:49 | 05:49 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | British Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Sofia | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Europe/London |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:34 | 07:21 |
| Sunset | 18:55 | 18:25 |
| Daylight | 11 h 20 min | 11 h 4 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 165,000 |
Compare Sofia with another city
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Big time differences
Sofia and Oxford: common questions
How far behind Sofia is Oxford?
Oxford is 2 hours behind Sofia: UTC+1 against UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Sofia, what time is it in Oxford?
At 9:00 AM in Sofia, clocks in Oxford show 7:00 AM.
What time is it in Oxford when it is 6:00 PM in Sofia?
When it is 6:00 PM in Sofia, it is 4:00 PM in Oxford.
When do working hours in Sofia and in Oxford overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Oxford.
When does the date change in Oxford compared with Sofia?
The new day starts in Oxford later: until 2:00 AM in Sofia, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Oxford, Sofia is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Sofia and Oxford the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 2 hours.
