Current Time in Sofia
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Location: Sofia, Bulgaria
Population: 1.2 million
Type: Capital
Coordinates: 42.6975, 23.3241 View on Google Maps
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About the Time in Sofia
Check the current time in Sofia, in Bulgaria. See the local time, date, timezone, and daylight saving information for Sofia.
The current local time in Sofia, in Bulgaria is shown above. Use this page to check the local date, timezone, and daylight saving details in one place.
This location uses the Europe/Sofia timezone. This location observes daylight saving time, so its current UTC offset can change during the year.
This page is useful for meetings, travel, livestreams, market hours, and international calls. When data is available, it may also include city facts, a map, time differences, and links to related places.
Timezone in Sofia
Sofia uses the Europe/Sofia timezone. During daylight saving time the UTC offset shifts by one hour.
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Need to set an alarm for local time in Sofia? Open the Online Alarm Clock set to local time in Sofia.
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Frequently asked questions
- What time is it in Sofia right now?
The live clock above shows the current time in Sofia, including seconds and the local date. The time updates automatically in your browser.
- Why use this Sofia world clock page?
Use this page when you need a quick and accurate reference for the current time in Sofia. It is useful for meetings, travel, remote work, events, and checking business hours in another timezone.
- What timezone is Sofia in?
Sofia uses the Europe/Sofia timezone. During daylight saving time the UTC offset may change depending on the region.
- Does Sofia observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Sofia observes daylight saving time. Clocks move forward in spring and back in autumn.
- How can I check the time in another country from this page?
Use this page for Sofia, then open other city pages from the related links or the main world clock landing page. That makes it easy to compare local time across countries and regions.
- What information does this Sofia page show?
This page can show the live local time, date, timezone, daylight saving information, time differences, related city links, and city facts such as population, coordinates, elevation, and a map when that data is available.
- Can I set an alarm for local time in Sofia?
Yes. You can set an alarm that follows local time in Sofia even if you are in another timezone. Open the online alarm clock from this page; it will use local time in Sofia.
- Will an alarm for local time in Sofia ring correctly in my timezone?
Yes. When you open the alarm clock from this page, it automatically uses local time in Sofia. The alarm will ring at the correct moment in your own timezone based on the time difference.
- Can I bookmark or share this page?
Yes. Each world clock page has a stable URL, so you can bookmark it or share it with others who need to check the time in Sofia.