Sofia to St Francis Bay: time difference
St Francis Bay is 1 h behind Sofia. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇿🇦 St Francis Bay, South Africa
42
- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 05:36 · 🌙 18:37 · 13 h 1 min
−1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Sofia 12:26 12:26 PM St Francis Bay 11:26 11:26 AM You –:–
12:26 12:26 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:44 · 🌙 18:42
11:26 11:26 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:36 · 🌙 18:37
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−1 h
St Francis Bay is 1 h behind Sofia.
When you, Sofia and St Francis Bay 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
🇿🇦 St Francis Bay
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 | 🇿🇦 St Francis Bay |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:26 | 11:26 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | South Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Sofia | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:44 | 05:36 |
| Sunset | 18:42 | 18:37 |
| Daylight | 10 h 58 min | 13 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 5,910 |
Compare Sofia with another city
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Sofia and St Francis Bay: common questions
How many hours behind Sofia is St Francis Bay?
The clocks in St Francis Bay are 1 hour behind those in Sofia (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
What time is it in St Francis Bay when it is 9:00 AM in Sofia?
When it is 9:00 AM in Sofia, it is 8:00 AM in St Francis Bay.
What time is it in St Francis Bay when it is 6:00 PM in Sofia?
When it is 6:00 PM in Sofia, it is 5:00 PM in St Francis Bay.
When do working hours in Sofia and in St Francis Bay overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in St Francis Bay.
Until what time in Sofia is it still yesterday in St Francis Bay?
Before 1:00 AM in Sofia, the date in St Francis Bay has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in St Francis Bay, it is already the next day in Sofia.
Does the time difference between Sofia and St Francis Bay change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sofia. From October 25, 2026, St Francis Bay and Sofia will have the same time.
