Sofia to Taif: time difference
Taif is 1 h ahead of Sofia. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Sofia 00:21 12:21 AM Taif 01:21 1:21 AM You –:–
00:21 12:21 AM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:06 · 🌙 17:16
01:21 1:21 AM
Arabian Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:24 · 🌙 17:41
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+1 h
Taif is 1 h ahead of Sofia.
When you, Sofia and Taif 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
🇸🇦 Taif
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇬 Sofia | 🇸🇦 Taif |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:21 | 01:21 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Standard Time | Arabian Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Sofia | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Asia/Riyadh |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:06 | 06:24 |
| Sunset | 17:16 | 17:41 |
| Daylight | 10 h 10 min | 11 h 17 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 579,970 |
Compare Sofia with another city
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Big time differences
Sofia and Taif: common questions
How many hours ahead of Sofia is Taif?
The clocks in Taif are 1 hour ahead of those in Sofia (UTC+3 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Taif when it is 9:00 AM in Sofia?
When it is 9:00 AM in Sofia, it is 10:00 AM in Taif.
What time is it in Taif at the end of the working day in Sofia?
The working day in Sofia ends at 6:00 PM; in Taif it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Taif from Sofia?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Sofia – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Taif – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Sofia is it tomorrow in Taif?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Sofia, the date in Taif has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Taif, it is still the previous day in Sofia.
Does the time difference between Sofia and Taif change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sofia. From March 28, 2027, Taif and Sofia will have the same time.
