The United Kingdom to Sofia: time difference
Sofia is 2 h ahead of the United Kingdom. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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One day, 2 clocks
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United Kingdom 08:08 8:08 AM Sofia 10:08 10:08 AM You –:–
08:08 8:08 AM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:16 · 🌙 18:20
10:08 10:08 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:55
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+2 h
Sofia is 2 h ahead of the United Kingdom.
When you, the United Kingdom 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
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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
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 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 🇧🇬 Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:08 | 10:08 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | British Summer Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from the United Kingdom | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/London | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:16 | 07:34 |
| Sunset | 18:20 | 18:55 |
| Daylight | 11 h 4 min | 11 h 20 min |
| People on this clock | 67,326,569 | 1,286,383 |
Compare the United Kingdom with another city
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The United Kingdom and Sofia: common questions
How far ahead of the United Kingdom is Sofia?
Sofia is 2 hours ahead of the United Kingdom: UTC+3 against UTC+1.
What time is it in Sofia when it is 9:00 AM in the United Kingdom?
When it is 9:00 AM in the United Kingdom, it is 11:00 AM in Sofia.
If it is 6:00 PM in the United Kingdom, what time is it in Sofia?
At 6:00 PM in the United Kingdom, clocks in Sofia show 8:00 PM.
When do working hours in the United Kingdom and in Sofia overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in the United Kingdom, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia.
When does the date change in Sofia compared with the United Kingdom?
The new day starts in Sofia earlier: at 10:00 PM in the United Kingdom it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Sofia, the United Kingdom is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between the United Kingdom and Sofia change?
No. The clocks in the United Kingdom and in Sofia change on the same dates, so the difference stays 2 hours.
