Current Time in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria 🇧🇬
Lat/Long: 42.43° N, 25.64° E
Elevation: 205 m above sea level
Population rank: #5 of 302 cities in Bulgaria by population
Province: Stara Zagora
IANA Timezone: Europe/Sofia
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 15m 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
Daylight Hours in Stara Zagora
Stara Zagora gets 15h 12m of daylight today — sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset is at 20:53.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 04m near the December solstice to 15h 17m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Stara Zagora and Major Cities
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 9 Jun ● | 03:22 | 05:40 | 13:16 | 17:19 | 20:52 | 22:22 |
| Wed, 10 Jun | 03:21 | 05:40 | 13:16 | 17:20 | 20:53 | 22:23 |
| Thu, 11 Jun | 03:21 | 05:40 | 13:17 | 17:20 | 20:53 | 22:23 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 03:20 | 05:39 | 13:17 | 17:20 | 20:54 | 22:24 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 03:20 | 05:39 | 13:17 | 17:21 | 20:55 | 22:25 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 03:20 | 05:39 | 13:17 | 17:21 | 20:55 | 22:25 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 03:19 | 05:39 | 13:17 | 17:21 | 20:55 | 22:25 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Stara Zagora
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Moon Phases & Times for Stara Zagora
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How Far Is Stara Zagora From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 1,714 km | NNE (26deg) |
| Paris | 1,937 km | WNW (300deg) |
| London | 2,184 km | NW (306deg) |
| Dubai | 3,313 km | ESE (116deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,120 km | ESE (105deg) |
| New York | 7,754 km | NW (307deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,241 km | ENE (74deg) |
| Singapore | 8,938 km | E (97deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Stara Zagora?
Stara Zagora next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Stara Zagora's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Stara Zagora and you would surface in the open ocean, near 42.4deg S, 154.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Stara Zagora
What time is it in Stara Zagora right now?
The current local time in Stara Zagora is 09:54 on Tuesday, June 09, 2026. Stara Zagora follows the Europe/Sofia time zone.
What time zone is Stara Zagora in?
Stara Zagora uses the Europe/Sofia IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Stara Zagora?
Stara Zagora is UTC+02:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Stara Zagora local time, shift the clock 02:00 hours forward.
Is Stara Zagora on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Stara Zagora is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 09, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Stara Zagora today?
Today in Stara Zagora: sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset is at 20:53, giving 15h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Stara Zagora tonight?
The moon phase over Stara Zagora tonight is Waning Crescent with 40.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Stara Zagora?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Stara Zagora, clocks run about 1h 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.