Tanga to Sofia: time difference
Sofia is 1 h behind Tanga. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Tanga 06:54 6:54 AM Sofia 05:54 5:54 AM You –:–
06:54 6:54 AM
East Africa Time · UTC+3
☀️ 05:59 · 🌙 18:17
05:54 5:54 AM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 17:15
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−1 h
Sofia is 1 h behind Tanga.
When you, Tanga and Sofia are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇹🇿 Tanga
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
🇧🇬 Sofia
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 | 🇹🇿 Tanga | 🇧🇬 Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:54 | 05:54 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | East Africa Time | Eastern European Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Tanga | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Dar es Salaam | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:59 | 07:07 |
| Sunset | 18:17 | 17:15 |
| Daylight | 12 h 19 min | 10 h 8 min |
| People on this clock | 393,429 | 1,286,383 |
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Big time differences
Tanga and Sofia: common questions
What is the time difference between Tanga and Sofia?
Sofia is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Tanga is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Sofia when it is 9:00 AM in Tanga?
When it is 9:00 AM in Tanga, it is 8:00 AM in Sofia.
What time is it in Sofia at the end of the working day in Tanga?
The working day in Tanga ends at 6:00 PM; in Sofia it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Tanga and Sofia are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Tanga (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Sofia), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Sofia compared with Tanga?
The new day starts in Sofia later: until 1:00 AM in Tanga, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Sofia, Tanga is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Tanga and Sofia change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sofia. From March 28, 2027, Sofia and Tanga will have the same time.
