What time is sunrise and sunset in Sofia?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Sofia, Sofia City Province. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:14 AM
63° ENEDawn 5:41 AM
Sunrise in Sofia was at 6:14:03 AM GMT+3 (7 hours ago).
Sunset
8:54 PM
298° WNWDusk 9:27 PM
Sunset in Sofia will be at 8:54:42 PM GMT+3 (in 8 hours).
Now
6:14a8:54p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 8:13 PM
- Daylight
- 14h 40m
- Darkness
- 5h 18m
- Solar noon
- 1:34 PM
- Sun altitude
- 65.1°
- Sun direction
- 157° SSE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:15 AM
63° ENEDawn 5:42 AM
Sunrise in Sofia will be at 6:15:03 AM GMT+3 (in 17 hours).
Sunset
8:53 PM
297° WNWDusk 9:26 PM
Sunset in Sofia will be at 8:53:42 PM GMT+3 (in 32 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Sofia
Waxing Gibbous
95% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 7:51 PM
- Moonset
- 3:37 AM
Calendar
Europe/Sofia · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wed | 5:18 am | 5:53 am | 1:31 pm | 9:09 pm | 9:44 pm | 15:16:24 | |
| 2 Thu | 5:19 am | 5:53 am | 1:31 pm | 9:09 pm | 9:44 pm | 15:15:44 | |
| 3 Fri | 5:19 am | 5:54 am | 1:32 pm | 9:09 pm | 9:44 pm | 15:15:00 | |
| 4 Sat | 5:20 am | 5:55 am | 1:32 pm | 9:09 pm | 9:44 pm | 15:14:13 | |
| 5 Sun | 5:20 am | 5:55 am | 1:32 pm | 9:09 pm | 9:43 pm | 15:13:21 | |
| 6 Mon | 5:21 am | 5:56 am | 1:32 pm | 9:08 pm | 9:43 pm | 15:12:26 | |
| 7 Tue | 5:22 am | 5:56 am | 1:32 pm | 9:08 pm | 9:42 pm | 15:11:28 | |
| 8 Wed | 5:23 am | 5:57 am | 1:32 pm | 9:08 pm | 9:42 pm | 15:10:25 | |
| 9 Thu | 5:23 am | 5:58 am | 1:32 pm | 9:07 pm | 9:42 pm | 15:09:19 | |
| 10 Fri | 5:24 am | 5:59 am | 1:33 pm | 9:07 pm | 9:41 pm | 15:08:10 | |
| 11 Sat | 5:25 am | 5:59 am | 1:33 pm | 9:06 pm | 9:40 pm | 15:06:57 | |
| 12 Sun | 5:26 am | 6:00 am | 1:33 pm | 9:06 pm | 9:40 pm | 15:05:41 | |
| 13 Mon | 5:27 am | 6:01 am | 1:33 pm | 9:05 pm | 9:39 pm | 15:04:22 | |
| 14 Tue | 5:28 am | 6:02 am | 1:33 pm | 9:05 pm | 9:39 pm | 15:02:59 | |
| 15 Wed | 5:29 am | 6:02 am | 1:33 pm | 9:04 pm | 9:38 pm | 15:01:33 | |
| 16 Thu | 5:30 am | 6:03 am | 1:33 pm | 9:03 pm | 9:37 pm | 15:00:05 | |
| 17 Fri | 5:30 am | 6:04 am | 1:33 pm | 9:03 pm | 9:36 pm | 14:58:33 | |
| 18 Sat | 5:31 am | 6:05 am | 1:33 pm | 9:02 pm | 9:36 pm | 14:56:58 | |
| 19 Sun | 5:32 am | 6:06 am | 1:34 pm | 9:01 pm | 9:35 pm | 14:55:20 | |
| 20 Mon | 5:33 am | 6:07 am | 1:34 pm | 9:00 pm | 9:34 pm | 14:53:39 | |
| 21 Tue | 5:34 am | 6:08 am | 1:34 pm | 9:00 pm | 9:33 pm | 14:51:55 | |
| 22 Wed | 5:36 am | 6:09 am | 1:34 pm | 8:59 pm | 9:32 pm | 14:50:09 | |
| 23 Thu | 5:37 am | 6:10 am | 1:34 pm | 8:58 pm | 9:31 pm | 14:48:20 | |
| 24 Fri | 5:38 am | 6:11 am | 1:34 pm | 8:57 pm | 9:30 pm | 14:46:29 | |
| 25 Sat | 5:39 am | 6:12 am | 1:34 pm | 8:56 pm | 9:29 pm | 14:44:35 | |
| 26 Sun | 5:40 am | 6:13 am | 1:34 pm | 8:55 pm | 9:28 pm | 14:42:39 | |
| 27 Mon | 5:41 am | 6:14 am | 1:34 pm | 8:54 pm | 9:27 pm | 14:40:40 | |
Monday, July 27 14:40:40 of daylight·−1m 59s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:41 am – 9:27 pm Time 12:54 PM Altitude 65.1° Heading 157° SSE Light Daylight 12:54 PM, Daylight, altitude 65.1 degrees | |||||||
| 28 Tue | 5:42 am | 6:15 am | 1:34 pm | 8:53 pm | 9:26 pm | 14:38:39 | |
| 29 Wed | 5:43 am | 6:16 am | 1:34 pm | 8:52 pm | 9:25 pm | 14:36:36 | |
| 30 Thu | 5:44 am | 6:17 am | 1:34 pm | 8:51 pm | 9:23 pm | 14:34:30 | |
| 31 Fri | 5:45 am | 6:18 am | 1:34 pm | 8:50 pm | 9:22 pm | 14:32:23 | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Sofia from Flickr.
Street ExperimentsFlickr ↗
Great whiteFlickr ↗
Gentle curvesFlickr ↗
IMG_0996Flickr ↗
Very beautiful sunsetFlickr ↗
Sofia National Assembly – Largo Area | BulgariaFlickr ↗
ЗалезFlickr ↗
Огнено-дъждовен залезFlickr ↗
Залезно 3 (on explore 13.09.2025)Flickr ↗
Градски залезFlickr ↗
Mountain View on Bela Iskar hiking trail, Bulgaria.Flickr ↗
A small poserFlickr ↗
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Sofia, Bulgaria
- What time does the sun rise in Sofia today?
- Sunrise in Sofia today (Monday, July 27, 2026) is at 6:14 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in Sofia today?
- Sunset today is at 8:54 PM, after 14h 40m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Sofia, Bulgaria?
- The longest day of 2026 in Sofia is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 19m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Sofia, Bulgaria?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Sofia, Sofia City Province is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 02m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Sofia get in summer than in winter?
- Sofia gets 6h 17m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 19m against 9h 02m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Sofia?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Sofia is on Monday, June 15, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:49 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Sofia?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 9:10 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Sofia?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, with the sun down by 4:54 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Sofia?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 7:58 AM.
- Does Sofia observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Sofia uses Eastern European Time: clocks go forward on March 29, 2026, then back on October 25, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.
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