Bulgaria
Time now in Plovdiv
Sunrise 06:34Sunset 08:14Time zone UTC +3
Time zone
Europe/Sofia
UTC offset
UTC +3
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
329,489
Sunrise
06:34
Sunset
08:14
Day length
13h 40m
Coordinates
42.15, 24.75
Time difference from Plovdiv
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About the time in Plovdiv
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Plovdiv day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 06:00–14:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Plovdiv runs on Europe/Sofia, which puts the city UTC +3 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Sunrise today lands at 06:34 and sunset at 08:14 local time, giving 13h 40m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (42.15, 24.75) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Plovdiv.
Frequently asked questions about time in Plovdiv
- What time is it in Plovdiv right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Plovdiv, updating every second from Europe/Sofia (UTC +3).
- When do the sun rise and set in Plovdiv today?
- Sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 08:14, giving 13h 40m of daylight.
- What are normal business hours in Plovdiv in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Plovdiv runs from 06:00–14:00 UTC today.
- Which time zone is Plovdiv in?
- Plovdiv uses Europe/Sofia, currently UTC +3.
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