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Time in Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Local time in Plovdiv: 17:44

Thursday, 5 November 2026

Week 45 EET UTC+2

What time is it in Plovdiv? It is on Thursday, 5 November 2026.

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Plovdiv time zone

Time zone
Eastern European Standard Time (EET)
UTC offset
UTC+2
IANA time zone
Europe/Sofia
Week number
45

Daylight saving time in Plovdiv

Standard time is in effect in Plovdiv (UTC+2).

On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 03:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 04:00 (UTC+3).

Sunrise and sunset in Plovdiv today

Sunrise
06:58
Sunset
17:09
Solar noon
12:04
Day length
10 h 11 min (2 min 26 s shorter than yesterday)
Twilight
06:29–06:58 and 17:09–17:39
Next solar eclipse
Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202761% of the Sun covered, maximum at 12:31

Sunrise and sunset for the whole year

Moon in Plovdiv today

Waning crescent
Illumination: 13%

Moonrise
02:49
Moonset
15:06
Next full moon
Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 16:53
Next new moon
Monday, 9 November 2026, 09:02
Next lunar eclipse
Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 06:13

Moon phases for the year

About Plovdiv

Plovdiv is the capital of Plovdiv, Bulgaria. The time zone of Plovdiv is EET (UTC+2). The distance to Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, is 132 km. As of 2025, the population of Plovdiv is 333,994.

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Coordinates
42°09′14″N 24°45′00″E
Elevation
163 m
Region
Plovdiv
District
Obshtina Plovdiv
Country
Bulgaria
Population
333,994 (2025)
Distance to Sofia
132 km

Where is Plovdiv

Best time to call Plovdiv

Working hours in Plovdiv are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.

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Time difference from Plovdiv

+ means the time there is ahead of Plovdiv, − that it is behind.

  1. Los Angeles USA −10 hours
  2. Chicago USA −8 hours
  3. Mexico City Mexico −8 hours
  4. New York USA −7 hours
  5. Toronto Canada −7 hours
  6. São Paulo Brazil −5 hours
  7. London UK −2 hours
  8. Berlin Germany −1 hour
  9. Paris France −1 hour
  10. Cairo Egypt same time
  11. Istanbul Turkey +1 hour
  12. Moscow Russia +1 hour
  13. Dubai UAE +2 hours
  14. Mumbai India +3.5 hours
  15. Beijing China +6 hours
  16. Hong Kong +6 hours
  17. Singapore +6 hours
  18. Seoul South Korea +7 hours
  19. Tokyo Japan +7 hours
  20. Sydney Australia +9 hours

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Plovdiv in?

Plovdiv is in the EET time zone (Europe/Sofia), UTC+2.

When do the clocks change in Plovdiv?

On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 03:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 04:00 (UTC+3).

What is the UTC offset in Plovdiv?

The current UTC offset in Plovdiv is UTC+2.

What is UTC?

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Plovdiv is currently UTC+2.

What time is sunrise in Plovdiv today?

Today the sun rises in Plovdiv at 06:58 and sets at 17:09.

How far is Plovdiv from Sofia?

Plovdiv is 132 km from Sofia in a straight line.