Sofia to Stilbaai: time difference
Stilbaai 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 05:34 5:34 AM Stilbaai 04:34 4:34 AM You –:–
05:34 5:34 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:44 · 🌙 18:42
04:34 4:34 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 18:51
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−1 h
Stilbaai is 1 h behind Sofia.
When you, Sofia and Stilbaai 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
🇿🇦 Stilbaai
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 | 🇿🇦 Stilbaai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:34 | 04:34 |
| 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 | 05:50 |
| Sunset | 18:42 | 18:51 |
| Daylight | 10 h 58 min | 13 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 8,000 |
Compare Sofia with another city
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Sofia and Stilbaai: common questions
What is the time difference between Sofia and Stilbaai?
Stilbaai 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 Stilbaai?
At 9:00 AM in Sofia, clocks in Stilbaai show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Sofia, what time is it in Stilbaai?
At 6:00 PM in Sofia, clocks in Stilbaai show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Sofia and Stilbaai are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Stilbaai), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Stilbaai compared with Sofia?
The new day starts in Stilbaai later: until 1:00 AM in Sofia, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Stilbaai, Sofia is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Sofia and Stilbaai change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sofia. From October 25, 2026, Stilbaai and Sofia will have the same time.
