What time is it in Plovdiv?
19:42:23
Friday 13 November 2026
- Plovdiv, Bulgaria
- Time zone UTC+02:00
- Next clock change: 28 March 2027
- Sunrise 07:08 · sunset 17:01
Time difference with Plovdiv
Plovdiv is on UTC+02:00 right now: 2 hours ahead of UTC in winter and 3 hours ahead in summer.
| City | Time | Compared with Plovdiv |
|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 17:42 | 2 hours behind |
| New York United States | 12:42 | 7 hours behind |
| Los Angeles United States | 09:42 | 10 hours behind |
| Paris France | 18:42 | 1 hour behind |
| Berlin Germany | 18:42 | 1 hour behind |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 21:42 | 2 hours ahead |
| New Delhi India | 23:12 | 3 h 30 min ahead |
| Singapore Singapore | 01:42 | 6 hours ahead |
| Hong Kong Hong Kong | 01:42 | 6 hours ahead |
| Tokyo Japan | 02:42 | 7 hours ahead |
| Sydney Australia | 04:42 | 9 hours ahead |
| São Paulo Brazil | 14:42 | 5 hours behind |
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Daylight saving time in Plovdiv
| Date | What happens |
|---|---|
| Sunday 28 March 2027 | at 03:00 it becomes 04:00: clocks go forward by one hour (UTC+02:00 → UTC+03:00, summer time) |
| Sunday 31 October 2027 | at 04:00 it becomes 03:00: clocks go back by one hour (UTC+03:00 → UTC+02:00) |
Last change: Sunday 25 October 2026 (clocks went back by one hour).
History of local time in Plovdiv
| Period | Legal time |
|---|---|
| since 1979 | UTC+2, summer time UTC+3 |
| until 1978 | UTC+2 all year round |
Official time zone (IANA database): Europe/Sofia. Daylight saving time in Bulgaria: all dates · Daylight saving time around the world
Upcoming eclipses visible from Plovdiv
Nearby places
Nearest time zone border: 159 km away, Édirne (Turkey) is 1 hour ahead of Plovdiv in winter and on the same time in summer.
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Asenovgrad | 18 km |
| Rakovski | 23 km |
| Pazardjik | 35 km |
| Parvomay | 39 km |
| Peshtera | 39 km |
| Chirpan | 48 km |
| Karlovo | 53 km |
| Panagyurishte | 60 km |
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Sun and Moon in Plovdiv
- Sunrise
- 07:08
- Sunset
- 17:01
- Day length
- 9 h 53 min
- Tomorrow
- −3 min
Dawn 06:38, dusk 17:31, solar noon 12:05. Shortest day: 21 December 2026 (9 h 6 min); longest: 21 June 2026 (15 h 15 min).
Over the next twelve months: earliest sunrise at 05:44 (8 June 2027), latest at 07:52 (31 October 2027); earliest sunset at 16:49 (2 December 2026), latest at 21:01 (24 June 2027).
Moon tonight: waxing crescent, 18 % illuminated
Moonrise 11:10 · moonset 19:48 · next: first quarter on 17 November 2026 at 13:47 · moon calendar