Sofia to Ringsted: time difference
Ringsted is 1 h behind Sofia. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Sofia 17:13 5:13 PM Ringsted 16:13 4:13 PM You –:–
17:13 5:13 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:46 · 🌙 18:38
16:13 4:13 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:53 · 🌙 18:03
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−1 h
Ringsted is 1 h behind Sofia.
When you, Sofia and Ringsted 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
🇩🇰 Ringsted
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 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇬 Sofia | 🇩🇰 Ringsted |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:13 | 16:13 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Sofia | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Europe/Copenhagen |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:46 | 07:53 |
| Sunset | 18:38 | 18:03 |
| Daylight | 10 h 52 min | 10 h 10 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 22,657 |
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Sofia and Ringsted: common questions
What is the time difference between Sofia and Ringsted?
Ringsted is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Sofia is on UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Sofia, what time is it in Ringsted?
At 9:00 AM in Sofia, clocks in Ringsted show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Sofia, what time is it in Ringsted?
At 6:00 PM in Sofia, clocks in Ringsted show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Ringsted from Sofia?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Sofia – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Ringsted – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Ringsted compared with Sofia?
The new day starts in Ringsted later: until 1:00 AM in Sofia, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Ringsted, Sofia is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Sofia and Ringsted change?
No. The clocks in Sofia and in Ringsted change on the same dates, so the difference stays 1 hour.
