Sofia to Sterlitamak: time difference
Sterlitamak is 3 h ahead of Sofia. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Sofia 14:49 2:49 PM Sterlitamak 17:49 5:49 PM You –:–
14:49 2:49 PM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 17:15
17:49 5:49 PM
Yekaterinburg Standard Time · UTC+5
☀️ 08:25 · 🌙 17:36
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+3 h
Sterlitamak is 3 h ahead of Sofia.
When you, Sofia and Sterlitamak 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
🇷🇺 Sterlitamak
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇬 Sofia | 🇷🇺 Sterlitamak |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:49 | 17:49 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Standard Time | Yekaterinburg Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+5 |
| Offset from Sofia | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Asia/Yekaterinburg |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:07 | 08:25 |
| Sunset | 17:15 | 17:36 |
| Daylight | 10 h 8 min | 9 h 11 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 277,410 |
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Sofia and Sterlitamak: common questions
How many hours ahead of Sofia is Sterlitamak?
The clocks in Sterlitamak are 3 hours ahead of those in Sofia (UTC+5 and UTC+2).
If it is 9:00 AM in Sofia, what time is it in Sterlitamak?
At 9:00 AM in Sofia, clocks in Sterlitamak show 12:00 PM.
What time is it in Sterlitamak at the end of the working day in Sofia?
The working day in Sofia ends at 6:00 PM; in Sterlitamak it is 9:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Sofia and in Sterlitamak overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Sofia, which is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Sterlitamak.
When is it already the next day in Sterlitamak?
From 9:00 PM in Sofia it is already the next day in Sterlitamak. The other way round, until 3:00 AM in Sterlitamak it is still the previous day in Sofia.
Does the time difference between Sofia and Sterlitamak change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sofia. From March 28, 2027, Sterlitamak will be 2 hours ahead of Sofia.
