Zakho to Bansko: time difference
Bansko is 1 h behind Zakho. 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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Zakho 02:05 2:05 AM Bansko 01:05 1:05 AM You –:–
02:05 2:05 AM
Arabian Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:39 · 🌙 17:08
01:05 1:05 AM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:05 · 🌙 17:16
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−1 h
Bansko is 1 h behind Zakho.
When you, Zakho and Bansko are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇮🇶 Zakho
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
🇧🇬 Bansko
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 | 🇮🇶 Zakho | 🇧🇬 Bansko |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:05 | 01:05 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Arabian Standard Time | Eastern European Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Zakho | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Baghdad | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:39 | 07:05 |
| Sunset | 17:08 | 17:16 |
| Daylight | 10 h 29 min | 10 h 11 min |
| People on this clock | 197,163 | 8,000 |
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Zakho and Bansko: common questions
What is the time difference between Zakho and Bansko?
Bansko is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Zakho is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Bansko when it is 9:00 AM in Zakho?
When it is 9:00 AM in Zakho, it is 8:00 AM in Bansko.
If it is 6:00 PM in Zakho, what time is it in Bansko?
At 6:00 PM in Zakho, clocks in Bansko show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Bansko from Zakho?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Zakho – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Bansko – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Bansko?
Until 1:00 AM in Zakho it is still the previous day in Bansko. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Bansko it is already the next day in Zakho.
Is the time difference between Zakho and Bansko the same all year?
No. Only Bansko switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Bansko and Zakho will have the same time.
