What time is it in Sofia, Bulgaria?

18:50:24

Monday, October 19, 2026

Sun: ↑ 07:44 ↓ 18:38 (10 h 54 m)

Tokyo--:--London--:--Paris--:--New York City--:--Los Angeles--:--Dubai--:--

Time Zone

Eastern European Standard Time

UTC Offset

UTC+3:00

DST Status

Active

Abbreviation

EEST

Sunrise

7:44:36 AM

Sunset

6:38:44 PM

Day Length

10 h 54 m

Population

1,152,556

Latitude

42.6975° N

Longitude

23.3242° E

Coordinates

42.6975° N, 23.3242° E

Time difference from Sofia

Los Angeles− 10 hours
Chicago− 8 hours
New York City− 7 hours
Toronto− 7 hours
São Paulo− 6 hours
London− 2 hours
Lagos− 2 hours
Paris− 1 hours
Johannesburg− 1 hours
Zürich− 1 hours
Cairo0
Istanbul0
Moscow0
Dubai+ 1 hours
Mumbai+ 2 hours 30 minutes
Hong Kong+ 5 hours
Singapore+ 5 hours
Shanghai+ 5 hours
Tokyo+ 6 hours
Sydney+ 8 hours

Local time in Sofia, Bulgaria

Sofia, Bulgaria follows Eastern European Standard Time (UTCUTC+3:00). This page shows the live local time and date, daylight length, and how Sofia, Bulgaria lines up with other places in Bulgaria. The clock follows daylight saving when this time zone uses it.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it in Sofia?

The current local time in Sofia, Bulgaria is 6:50:24 PM on Monday, October 19, 2026.

What time zone is Sofia in?

Sofia uses the Eastern European Standard Time time zone (UTC+3:00). Active.

What is the UTC offset for Sofia?

Sofia is UTC+3:00 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

What are the coordinates of Sofia?

Sofia is located at 42.6975° N, 23.3242° E (latitude 42.6975° N, longitude 23.3242° E).