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
7:35 AM
100° EDawn 7:06 AM
Sunrise in Sofia will be at 7:35:11 AM GMT+3 (in 1h 46m).
Sunset
6:49 PM
260° WDusk 7:17 PM
Sunset in Sofia will be at 6:49:10 PM GMT+3 (in 13h).
Now
7:35a6:49p
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Night now · First light at 6:01 AM
- Daylight
- 11h 13m
- Darkness
- 9h 47m
- Solar noon
- 1:12 PM
- Sun altitude
- 20.6° below
- Sun direction
- 82° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:36 AM
101° EDawn 7:07 AM
Sunrise in Sofia will be at 7:36:21 AM GMT+3 (in 25h 47m).
Sunset
6:47 PM
259° WDusk 7:15 PM
Sunset in Sofia will be at 6:47:33 PM GMT+3 (in 36h 59m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Sofia
Waxing Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:45 PM
- Moonset
- 9:10 PM
Calendar
Eastern European Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:51 AM | 7:19 AM | 1:16 PM | 7:12 PM | 7:40 PM | 11h 53m 33s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:52 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:16 PM | 7:11 PM | 7:39 PM | 11h 50m 42s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:53 AM | 7:21 AM | 1:15 PM | 7:09 PM | 7:37 PM | 11h 47m 50s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:54 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:15 PM | 7:07 PM | 7:35 PM | 11h 44m 59s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:55 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:15 PM | 7:05 PM | 7:34 PM | 11h 42m 08s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:56 AM | 7:24 AM | 1:14 PM | 7:04 PM | 7:32 PM | 11h 39m 18s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:57 AM | 7:25 AM | 1:14 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:30 PM | 11h 36m 27s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:58 AM | 7:27 AM | 1:14 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:28 PM | 11h 33m 37s | |
| 9 Fri | 7:00 AM | 7:28 AM | 1:13 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:27 PM | 11h 30m 48s | |
| 10 Sat | 7:01 AM | 7:29 AM | 1:13 PM | 6:57 PM | 7:25 PM | 11h 27m 58s | |
| 11 Sun | 7:02 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:13 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:23 PM | 11h 25m 09s | |
| 12 Mon | 7:03 AM | 7:31 AM | 1:13 PM | 6:54 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 22m 21s | |
| 13 Tue | 7:04 AM | 7:32 AM | 1:12 PM | 6:52 PM | 7:20 PM | 11h 19m 33s | |
| 14 Wed | 7:05 AM | 7:34 AM | 1:12 PM | 6:50 PM | 7:19 PM | 11h 16m 45s | |
| 15 Thu | 7:06 AM | 7:35 AM | 1:12 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:17 PM | 11h 13m 58s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 13m 58s of daylight·−2m 47s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:06 AM – 7:17 PM Time 5:49 AM Altitude -20.6° Heading 82° E Light Night 5:49 AM, Night, altitude -20.6 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 7:07 AM | 7:36 AM | 1:12 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:15 PM | 11h 11m 12s | |
| 17 Sat | 7:09 AM | 7:37 AM | 1:12 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:14 PM | 11h 08m 26s | |
| 18 Sun | 7:10 AM | 7:38 AM | 1:11 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:12 PM | 11h 05m 40s | |
| 19 Mon | 7:11 AM | 7:39 AM | 1:11 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:11 PM | 11h 02m 55s | |
| 20 Tue | 7:12 AM | 7:41 AM | 1:11 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:09 PM | 11h 00m 11s | |
| 21 Wed | 7:13 AM | 7:42 AM | 1:11 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:08 PM | 10h 57m 28s | |
| 22 Thu | 7:14 AM | 7:43 AM | 1:11 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:06 PM | 10h 54m 45s | |
| 23 Fri | 7:15 AM | 7:44 AM | 1:11 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:05 PM | 10h 52m 04s | |
| 24 Sat | 7:17 AM | 7:45 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:04 PM | 10h 49m 23s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:18 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:10 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:02 PM | 10h 46m 43s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:19 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:10 PM | 5:32 PM | 6:01 PM | 10h 44m 03s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:20 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:10 PM | 5:31 PM | 5:59 PM | 10h 41m 25s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:21 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:10 PM | 5:29 PM | 5:58 PM | 10h 38m 48s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:22 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:10 PM | 5:28 PM | 5:57 PM | 10h 36m 12s | |
| 30 Fri | 6:24 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:10 PM | 5:26 PM | 5:56 PM | 10h 33m 37s | |
| 31 Sat | 6:25 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:10 PM | 5:25 PM | 5:54 PM | 10h 31m 03s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Sofia from Flickr.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Sofia, Bulgaria
- What time does the sun rise in Sofia today?
- Sunrise in Sofia today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:35 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Sofia today?
- Sunset today is at 6:49 PM, after 11h 13m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Sofia tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 7:17 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:22 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- 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.More on the summer solstice
- 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 5:48 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Sofia?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 9:08 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Sofia?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 4:52 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Sofia?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 7:57 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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