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Geographic position of Sofia
Sofia is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 42.6975° N, 23.3242° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 4,753 km
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 5,266 km
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 14,772 km
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 1,908 km east
Sofia lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Daylight saving time changes in Sofia
Sofia uses the IANA time zone identifier Europe/Sofia. The current local offset is UTC+3 / EEST.
March
29
Sunday
2026
2026
Previous change: Daylight saving time started
- The offset changed from UTC+2 / EET to UTC+3 / EEST.
- The clock was moved forward from 03:00 to 04:00 local time.
October
25
Sunday
2026
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC+3 / EEST to UTC+2 / EET.
- The clock will be moved back from 04:00 to 03:00 local time.
Time Difference from Sofia
Compare time in Sofia with major cities worldwide.
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