Time Now in Varna, Bulgaria 🇧🇬
Lat/Long: 43.22° N, 27.92° E
Elevation: 54 m above sea level
Population rank: #3 of 302 cities in Bulgaria by population
Province: Varna
IANA Timezone: Europe/Sofia
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 10m 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
Varna keeps its clocks on UTC+02:00, in the Europe/Sofia time zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. There are around 15 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 54 m. The nearest big city, Moscow, is a distant 1557 km away. As one of Bulgaria's largest cities, Varna is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
The sun rises over Varna at 05:50 and sets at 20:38, giving 14h 48m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Varna
Daylight Hours in Varna
Varna gets 14h 48m of daylight today. Sunrise in Varna is at 05:50 and sunset in Varna is at 20:38.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 58m near the December solstice to 15h 23m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Varna and Major Cities
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Other Cities in Bulgaria with Local Time
Cities Sharing Varna's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Varna.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 24 Jul ● | 03:40 | 05:50 | 13:14 | 17:15 | 20:39 | 22:09 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 03:42 | 05:51 | 13:14 | 17:15 | 20:38 | 22:08 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 03:44 | 05:52 | 13:14 | 17:15 | 20:37 | 22:07 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 03:46 | 05:53 | 13:14 | 17:15 | 20:36 | 22:06 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 03:48 | 05:54 | 13:14 | 17:14 | 20:35 | 22:05 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 03:49 | 05:55 | 13:14 | 17:14 | 20:34 | 22:04 |
| Thu, 30 Jul | 03:51 | 05:56 | 13:14 | 17:14 | 20:33 | 22:03 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Varna
Sunrise
in Varna
↑
5:50 AM
Sunset
in Varna
↓
8:38 PM
Day Length
14h 48m
Dawn
in Varna
5:16 AM
Dusk
in Varna
9:12 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Varna
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
73.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 17:07
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 01:33
Distances & Clock Changes in Varna
How Far Is Varna From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 1,557 km | NNE (23deg) |
| Paris | 2,059 km | WNW (297deg) |
| London | 2,286 km | WNW (304deg) |
| Dubai | 3,190 km | ESE (120deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,967 km | ESE (108deg) |
| New York | 7,848 km | NW (308deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,039 km | ENE (76deg) |
| Singapore | 8,766 km | E (99deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Varna?
Varna next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Varna's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Varna and you would surface in the open ocean, near 43.2deg S, 152.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Varna
What time is it in Varna right now?
The current local time in Varna is 02:59 on Friday, July 24, 2026. Varna follows the Europe/Sofia time zone.
What time zone is Varna in?
Clocks in Varna 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 Varna?
Is Varna on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Varna is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 24, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Varna today?
Varna sees sunrise at 05:50 and sunset at 20:38 today, giving 14h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Varna tonight?
Tonight the moon over Varna is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 73.7%.
What is solar time in Varna?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Varna, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.