Current time in Sofia
Sofia is in Bulgaria and keeps Eastern European Standard Time (UTC+2).
Sofia BG
16:54
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
EET UTC+2 Standard time
Time zone facts for Sofia
- Time zone
- Eastern European Standard TimeEurope/Sofia
- Offset from UTC
- UTC+22 hours ahead of UTC
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect nowClocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 28 March 2027
- Country
- BulgariaCapital city
- Coordinates
- 42.7° N, 23.32° E
- Sunrise
- –
- Sunset
- –
- Day length
- –
Where Sofia is
Sofia is marked in red. The dark side of the map is in night right now.
Land in daylightLand at nightCitySun overhead
The sun over Sofia today
The curve is the height of the sun through the day. The dot is where it is now.
Time difference from Sofia
| City | Time now | Compared with Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| New York US | 09:54 | 7 hours behind |
| London GB | 14:54 | 2 hours behind |
| Tokyo JP | 23:54 | 7 hours ahead |
| Dubai AE | 18:54 | 2 hours ahead |
| Sydney AU | 01:54 | 9 hours ahead |
| Los Angeles US | 06:54 | 10 hours behind |
| Paris FR | 15:54 | 1 hour behind |
| Singapore SG | 22:54 | 6 hours ahead |
| New Delhi IN | 20:24 | 3 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Hong Kong HK | 22:54 | 6 hours ahead |
| Toronto CA | 09:54 | 7 hours behind |
| Berlin DE | 15:54 | 1 hour behind |
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Questions about time in Sofia
What time zone is Sofia in?
Sofia uses Eastern European Standard Time (EET), which is currently UTC+2.
Does Sofia have daylight saving time?
Yes. The next clock change in Sofia is on Sunday, 28 March 2027, when clocks go forward by 1 hour to UTC+3.
How far is Sofia from UTC?
Sofia is currently 2 hours ahead of UTC.