What Time Is It In Sofia?
Current local time in Sofia Bulgaria
October 20, 2026 ,Tuesday
06:17:01
Standard TimeEET |
UTC+2 |
Daylight Saving TimeEESTCurrently in use |
UTC+3 |
IANA Time Zone |
Europe/Sofia |
vs. your current location |
7 h ahead |
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Latest Weather : Sofia
Today · Tue Oct 20
Overcast
19°
Low 7°
Tomorrow · Wed Oct 21
Fog
20°
Low 8°
Day after · Thu Oct 22
Rain showers
17°
Low 12°
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Sun in Sofia : Today, Oct 20, 2026
Sunrise07:44Local time
Sunset18:38Local timeAbout Sofia Local Time
Time ZoneEurope/Sofia
Standard TimeEET UTC+2
DST StatusActive (EEST)
Population1,152,556
Time Difference7 h ahead of Washington D.C.
Sofia is the capital of Bulgaria, in Sofia-Capital, located at 42.69751°N, 23.32415°E with a population of about 1,152,556 people.
The local time in Sofia follows the IANA time zone "Europe/Sofia" (EET, UTC+2). Right now the city is on daylight saving time (DST), currently EEST, and its time difference is 7 h ahead of washington d.c..
All times on this page are calculated live from the IANA time zone database, so daylight saving changes are applied automatically and remain accurate all year round.