Time Zone Information

Kardzhali, Bulgaria

Current Time

19:40:35

Monday, November 2, 2026 local time in Kardzhali

Kardzhali, Bulgaria uses the Europe/Sofia time zone, currently UTC+2.

Clocks here switch twice a year — one hour forward in spring, one hour back in autumn — so the gap to other zones changes by an hour for part of the year. Check the offset above before booking an international call or a flight connection.

Time zone names come from the IANA tz database, the same source operating systems use, so the offset shown matches what your calendar will apply to a meeting in Kardzhali.

Time Zone

CityKardzhali
Country Bulgaria
Time Zone (IANA)Europe/Sofia
UTC OffsetUTC+2
Coordinates41.6450200, 25.3657800
Population44,071

Daylight Saving Time (DST)

DST Observed Kardzhali observes daylight saving time. The UTC offset changes when DST starts and ends; the offset shown above already reflects the current DST status.

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CityCountryPopulation
Sofia Bulgaria 1,152,556
Plovdiv Bulgaria 329,489
Varna Bulgaria 318,737
Burgas Bulgaria 210,646
Stara Zagora Bulgaria 121,582
Ruse Bulgaria 121,168
Pleven Bulgaria 90,209
Sliven Bulgaria 83,740
Pernik Bulgaria 82,467
Shumen Bulgaria 72,342

Frequently Asked Questions

Kardzhali, Bulgaria is in the Europe/Sofia time zone. The UTC offset is UTC+2.

The current UTC offset for Kardzhali is UTC+2. Note that this may change during daylight saving time.

Yes, Kardzhali observes daylight saving time. The UTC offset changes during the DST period.