Current time in Varna, Bulgaria

Clocks shift twice a year — UTC+02:00 in winter, UTC+03:00 in summer.

Current time in Varna, Bulgaria
07:12 17
Wednesday, June 17, 2026 EEST UTC+03:00 DST in effect
UTC Offset
UTC+03:00
IANA time zone
Europe/Sofia
Daylight saving
DST in effect
CEST / EEST
Next DST change
October 25
backward -1h
Quick answer

The current local time in Varna, Bulgaria is ⁦07:12⁩ (⁦EEST⁩), which is ⁦UTC+03:00⁩.

Varna is in Bulgaria, located at 43.219, 27.910.

The current time zone for Varna is EEST, whose offset is UTC+03:00 from UTC. The IANA identifier is Europe/Sofia.

The next daylight saving transition is October 25, 2026, when clocks move backward by 1 hour.

Timezone in Varna

Central European Summer Time (CEST)

IANA time zone: Europe/Sofia
During winter
CEST
Central European Summer Time
UTC+02:00
Currently active
EEST
Eastern European Summer Time
UTC+03:00

Daylight in Varna today

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Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
15h 23m

Varna, Bulgaria

Country
Bulgaria
ISO code
BG
Coordinates
43.2191° N, 27.9102° E
IANA zone
Europe/Sofia
Population
318,737
Local time07:12

Varna on the map · time zone

Varna, Bulgaria

  • Local time07:12
  • UTC offsetUTC+03:00
  • Time zoneEurope/Sofia
  • StatusDaylight saving
Coordinates
43.22°, 27.91°

World clock

Compared with Varna

Daylight saving time in Varna

Clocks shift twice a year — UTC+02:00 in winter, UTC+03:00 in summer.

Next DST change October 25, 2026
Direction backward
Amount 1h

DST schedule — recent & upcoming years

Spring-forward and fall-back dates in Varna.

  • 2025
    DST start (spring forward)Mar 30, 2025,
    DST end (fall back)Oct 26, 2025,
  • 2026
    DST start (spring forward)Mar 29, 2026,
    DST end (fall back)Oct 25, 2026,
  • 2027
    DST start (spring forward)Mar 28, 2027,
    DST end (fall back)Oct 31, 2027,
  • 2028
    DST start (spring forward)Mar 26, 2028,
    DST end (fall back)Oct 29, 2028,
YearDST start (spring forward)DST end (fall back)
2025Mar 30, 2025, Oct 26, 2025,
2026Mar 29, 2026, Oct 25, 2026,
2027Mar 28, 2027, Oct 31, 2027,
2028Mar 26, 2028, Oct 29, 2028,

Hour-by-hour conversion

When it's the given hour in Varna, here are the local times elsewhere.

Varna New YorkMexico CitySão PauloLondonParisBerlinDubaiMumbai
00:00 17:00 -1 15:00 -1 18:00 -1 22:00 -1 23:00 -1 23:00 -1 01:00 02:30
01:00 18:00 -1 16:00 -1 19:00 -1 23:00 -1 00:00 00:00 02:00 03:30
02:00 19:00 -1 17:00 -1 20:00 -1 00:00 01:00 01:00 03:00 04:30
03:00 20:00 -1 18:00 -1 21:00 -1 01:00 02:00 02:00 04:00 05:30
04:00 21:00 -1 19:00 -1 22:00 -1 02:00 03:00 03:00 05:00 06:30
05:00 22:00 -1 20:00 -1 23:00 -1 03:00 04:00 04:00 06:00 07:30
06:00 23:00 -1 21:00 -1 00:00 04:00 05:00 05:00 07:00 08:30
07:00 00:00 22:00 -1 01:00 05:00 06:00 06:00 08:00 09:30
08:00 01:00 23:00 -1 02:00 06:00 07:00 07:00 09:00 10:30
09:00 02:00 00:00 03:00 07:00 08:00 08:00 10:00 11:30
10:00 03:00 01:00 04:00 08:00 09:00 09:00 11:00 12:30
11:00 04:00 02:00 05:00 09:00 10:00 10:00 12:00 13:30
12:00 05:00 03:00 06:00 10:00 11:00 11:00 13:00 14:30
13:00 06:00 04:00 07:00 11:00 12:00 12:00 14:00 15:30
14:00 07:00 05:00 08:00 12:00 13:00 13:00 15:00 16:30
15:00 08:00 06:00 09:00 13:00 14:00 14:00 16:00 17:30
16:00 09:00 07:00 10:00 14:00 15:00 15:00 17:00 18:30
17:00 10:00 08:00 11:00 15:00 16:00 16:00 18:00 19:30
18:00 11:00 09:00 12:00 16:00 17:00 17:00 19:00 20:30
19:00 12:00 10:00 13:00 17:00 18:00 18:00 20:00 21:30
20:00 13:00 11:00 14:00 18:00 19:00 19:00 21:00 22:30
21:00 14:00 12:00 15:00 19:00 20:00 20:00 22:00 23:30
22:00 15:00 13:00 16:00 20:00 21:00 21:00 23:00 00:30 +1
23:00 16:00 14:00 17:00 21:00 22:00 22:00 00:00 +1 01:30 +1

Frequently Asked Questions

The current local time in Varna, Bulgaria is 07:12 (EEST). Varna uses the Europe/Sofia time zone, which is UTC+03:00.

Varna uses CEST (UTC+02:00) in winter and switches to EEST (UTC+03:00) during daylight saving time. The IANA identifier is Europe/Sofia.

Yes. The next daylight saving transition in Varna is on October 25, 2026. Clocks will move backward by 1 hour.

The IANA / Olson time zone database identifier for Varna is Europe/Sofia. This is the identifier used by operating systems, programming languages, and APIs to look up the correct local time.

It is currently AM in Varna. The local time is 07:12 (EEST).

Varna is UTC+02:00 from UTC during standard time and UTC+03:00 during daylight saving time. It is currently UTC+03:00.

The next daylight saving transition in Varna is on October 25, 2026. Clocks move backward by 1 hour at 03:00 local time.

Varna is currently 7 hours ahead of New York.