Sofia to Southampton: time difference
Southampton is 2 h behind Sofia. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−2 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Sofia 07:49 7:49 AM Southampton 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 · 🌙 18:26
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−2 h
Southampton is 2 h behind Sofia.
When you, Sofia and Southampton 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
🇬🇧 Southampton
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 | 🇬🇧 Southampton |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 18:26 |
| Daylight | 11 h 20 min | 11 h 5 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 228,600 |
Compare Sofia with another city
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Big time differences
Sofia and Southampton: common questions
What is the time difference between Sofia and Southampton?
Southampton is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC+1, while Sofia is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Southampton at the start of the working day in Sofia?
The working day in Sofia starts at 9:00 AM; in Southampton it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Sofia, what time is it in Southampton?
At 6:00 PM in Sofia, clocks in Southampton show 4:00 PM.
When do working hours in Sofia and in Southampton 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 Southampton.
When does the date change in Southampton compared with Sofia?
The new day starts in Southampton later: until 2:00 AM in Sofia, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Southampton, Sofia is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Sofia and Southampton change?
No. The clocks in Sofia and in Southampton change on the same dates, so the difference stays 2 hours.
