Sofia to Takoradi: time difference
Takoradi is 3 h behind 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 23:41 11:41 PM Takoradi 20:41 8:41 PM You –:–
23:41 11:41 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:42 · 🌙 18:43
20:41 8:41 PM
Greenwich Mean Time · UTC+0
☀️ 05:53 · 🌙 17:53
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−3 h
Takoradi is 3 h behind Sofia.
When you, Sofia and Takoradi 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
🇬🇭 Takoradi
21 9 PM 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
📍 Your time
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇬 Sofia | 🇬🇭 Takoradi |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:41 | 20:41 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Greenwich Mean Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+0 |
| Offset from Sofia | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Africa/Accra |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:42 | 05:53 |
| Sunset | 18:43 | 17:53 |
| Daylight | 11 h 1 min | 12 h |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 539,548 |
Compare Sofia with another city
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Big time differences
Sofia and Takoradi: common questions
How many hours behind Sofia is Takoradi?
The clocks in Takoradi are 3 hours behind those in Sofia (UTC+0 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Takoradi when it is 9:00 AM in Sofia?
When it is 9:00 AM in Sofia, it is 6:00 AM in Takoradi.
If it is 6:00 PM in Sofia, what time is it in Takoradi?
At 6:00 PM in Sofia, clocks in Takoradi show 3:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Takoradi from Sofia?
Between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Sofia – that is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Takoradi – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Takoradi?
Until 3:00 AM in Sofia it is still the previous day in Takoradi. The other way round, from 9:00 PM in Takoradi it is already the next day in Sofia.
Is the time difference between Sofia and Takoradi the same all year?
No. Only Sofia switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Takoradi will be 2 hours behind Sofia.
