Phoenix to Sofia Time Difference
🇺🇸 Phoenix is currently 9 hours ahead of 🇧🇬 Sofia. This difference varies between 9h and 10h due to Daylight Saving Time.
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Difference
+9h
Business overlap
None
Distance
10,408 km
Approx. flight
12.2h
Hour-by-Hour: Phoenix to Sofia
| 🇺🇸 Phoenix | 🇧🇬 Sofia | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 9:00 AM | |
| 1:00 AM | 10:00 AM | |
| 2:00 AM | 11:00 AM | |
| 3:00 AM | 12:00 PM | |
| 4:00 AM | 1:00 PM | |
| 5:00 AM | 2:00 PM | |
| 6:00 AM | 3:00 PM | |
| 7:00 AM | 4:00 PM | |
| 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM | |
| 9:00 AM | 6:00 PM | |
| 10:00 AM | 7:00 PM | |
| 11:00 AM | 8:00 PM | |
| 12:00 PM | 9:00 PM | |
| 1:00 PM | 10:00 PM | |
| 2:00 PM | 11:00 PM | |
| 3:00 PM | 12:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 4:00 PM | 1:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 5:00 PM | 2:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 6:00 PM | 3:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 7:00 PM | 4:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 8:00 PM | 5:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 9:00 PM | 6:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 10:00 PM | 7:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 11:00 PM | 8:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Sofia observes Daylight Saving Time, while Phoenix does not. This causes the time difference to shift between 9 hours ahead and 10 hours ahead depending on the season. Currently, Phoenix is 9 hours ahead relative to Sofia.
Min difference
9h
Max difference
10h
Best Meeting Times
There is no overlap between standard business hours (9 AM – 6 PM) in Phoenix and Sofia. Consider scheduling early morning or late evening calls to bridge the gap.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Phoenix and Sofia?
The time difference between Phoenix and Sofia is currently 9 hours ahead. Phoenix uses MST (UTC-7), while Sofia uses GMT+2 (UTC+2). This difference varies seasonally due to Daylight Saving Time, ranging from 9 hours ahead to 10 hours ahead.
When it's noon in Phoenix, what time is it in Sofia?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Phoenix, it is 9:00 PM in Sofia. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Phoenix and Sofia change?
Yes, the time difference changes throughout the year. Because Sofia observes Daylight Saving Time, the offset shifts between 9 hours ahead and 10 hours ahead at different times of the year.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Phoenix and Sofia?
There is no overlap between standard business hours (9 AM – 6 PM) in Phoenix and Sofia. Consider scheduling early morning in one city or late evening in the other to find a mutually reasonable time.
Is Phoenix ahead or behind Sofia?
Phoenix is currently 9 hours behind Sofia.
What time zone is Phoenix in?
Phoenix is in the America/Phoenix time zone, currently using MST (UTC-7). Phoenix does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What time is midnight in Phoenix in Sofia?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Phoenix, it is 9:00 AM in Sofia.