Sofia to Panipat: time difference
Panipat is 2 h 30 min ahead of Sofia. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+2 h 30 min
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Sofia 11:15 11:15 AM Panipat 13:45 1:45 PM You –:–
11:15 11:15 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:44 · 🌙 18:42
13:45 1:45 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 06:26 · 🌙 17:50
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+2 h 30 min
Panipat is 2 h 30 min ahead of Sofia.
When you, Sofia and Panipat 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
🇮🇳 Panipat
2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇬 Sofia | 🇮🇳 Panipat |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:15 | 13:45 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | India Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+5:30 |
| Offset from Sofia | — | +2 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Asia/Kolkata |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:44 | 06:26 |
| Sunset | 18:42 | 17:50 |
| Daylight | 10 h 58 min | 11 h 25 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 100,000 |
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Sofia and Panipat: common questions
What is the time difference between Sofia and Panipat?
Panipat is 2 hours and 30 minutes ahead: it uses UTC+5:30, while Sofia is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Panipat at the start of the working day in Sofia?
The working day in Sofia starts at 9:00 AM; in Panipat it is 11:30 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Sofia, what time is it in Panipat?
At 6:00 PM in Sofia, clocks in Panipat show 8:30 PM.
Is there a time when both Sofia and Panipat are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM in Sofia (11:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Panipat), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Panipat?
From 9:30 PM in Sofia it is already the next day in Panipat. The other way round, until 2:30 AM in Panipat it is still the previous day in Sofia.
Does the time difference between Sofia and Panipat change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sofia. From October 25, 2026, Panipat will be 3 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Sofia.
