Time Now in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria 🇧🇬
Lat/Long: 42.02° N, 23.1° E
Elevation: 390 m above sea level
Population rank: #12 of 302 cities in Bulgaria by population
Province: Blagoevgrad
IANA Timezone: Europe/Sofia
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 30m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EET
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Bulgaria: EET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Bulgaria: EEST
Blagoevgrad sits in the Europe/Sofia time zone, UTC+02:00. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today runs to about 15 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Perched at about 390 m, Blagoevgrad sits well above the coast. Blagoevgrad is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 1781 km off. Blagoevgrad is a significant city in Bulgaria, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Blagoevgrad gets 14h 44m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:11 and sunset at 20:56.
Time & Daylight in Blagoevgrad
Daylight Hours in Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad gets 14h 45m of daylight today. Sunrise in Blagoevgrad is at 06:11 and sunset in Blagoevgrad is at 20:56.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 06m near the December solstice to 15h 14m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 22 Jul ● | 04:05 | 06:11 | 13:34 | 17:33 | 20:57 | 22:27 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 04:07 | 06:11 | 13:34 | 17:33 | 20:56 | 22:26 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 04:08 | 06:12 | 13:34 | 17:33 | 20:55 | 22:25 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 04:10 | 06:13 | 13:34 | 17:33 | 20:54 | 22:24 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 04:12 | 06:14 | 13:34 | 17:32 | 20:53 | 22:23 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 04:13 | 06:15 | 13:34 | 17:32 | 20:52 | 22:22 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 04:15 | 06:16 | 13:34 | 17:32 | 20:51 | 22:21 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Blagoevgrad
Sunrise
in Blagoevgrad
↑
6:11 AM
Sunset
in Blagoevgrad
↓
8:56 PM
Day Length
14h 44m
Dawn
in Blagoevgrad
5:38 AM
Dusk
in Blagoevgrad
9:29 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Blagoevgrad
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
55.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 15:15
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:48
Distances & Clock Changes in Blagoevgrad
How Far Is Blagoevgrad From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 1,781 km | WNW (302deg) |
| Moscow | 1,852 km | NNE (29deg) |
| London | 2,047 km | NW (309deg) |
| Dubai | 3,486 km | ESE (112deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,311 km | ESE (103deg) |
| New York | 7,614 km | NW (306deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,454 km | ENE (72deg) |
| Singapore | 9,141 km | E (95deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Blagoevgrad?
Blagoevgrad next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Blagoevgrad's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Blagoevgrad and you would surface in the open ocean, near 42.0deg S, 156.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Blagoevgrad
What time is it in Blagoevgrad right now?
The current local time in Blagoevgrad is 02:38 on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. Blagoevgrad follows the Europe/Sofia time zone.
What time zone is Blagoevgrad in?
Clocks in Blagoevgrad follow the Europe/Sofia IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Blagoevgrad?
Blagoevgrad is UTC+02:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Blagoevgrad local time, shift the clock 02:00 hours forward.
Is Blagoevgrad on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of July 22, 2026, Blagoevgrad has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Blagoevgrad today?
Today in Blagoevgrad: sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset is at 20:56, giving 14h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Blagoevgrad tonight?
Over Blagoevgrad tonight the moon shows a First Quarter phase at 55.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Blagoevgrad?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Blagoevgrad, clocks run about 1h 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.