sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Sofia, Bulgaria (Sofia-Capital, Stolichna Obshtina).
Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 22:06 (GMT+03:00) Europe/Sofia
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All times are shown in Sofia local time.
Solar noon
Today was at: 13:23 (elapsed time: -8h 43m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 67.2°.
Day Length: 14h 47m 41s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 05:59:24 | 13:23:15 | 20:47:05 |
| Azimuth | 61.4° | 180° | 298.6° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
14h 47m 41s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 403 115 km
94 077 534 mi
Sofia ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 708 802 km
93 646 108 mi

| Local timezone: | GMT+03:00 |
| Latitude: | 42.69751° |
| Longitude: | 23.32415° |
| Country: | Bulgaria Sofia-Capital |
| Population: | 1 152 556 |
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 03:56:47 | 3h 56m 47s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 03:56:47 | 04:44:50 | 48m 3s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 04:44:50 | 05:26:29 | 41m 39s | |
| Civil Twilight | 05:26:29 | 05:59:24 | 32m 55s | |
| Daylight | 05:59:24 | 20:47:05 | 14h 47m 41s | |
| Civil Twilight | 20:47:05 | 21:20:00 | 32m 55s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 21:20:00 | 22:01:39 | 41m 39s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 22:01:39 | 22:49:42 | 48m 3s | |
| Night | 22:49:42 | 23:59:59 | 1h 10m 17s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: -12.6° (
22:06)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 313.1° (
22:06)
Solar noon
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-05-18 | 2026-05-19 | 2026-05-20 | 2026-05-21 | 2026-05-22 |
| Day: | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Sunrise: | 06:01:12 | 06:00:17 | 05:59:24 | 05:58:32 | 05:57:42 |
| Solar noon: | 13:23:09 | 13:23:11 | 13:23:15 | 13:23:18 | 13:23:23 |
| Sunset: | 20:45:05 | 20:46:05 | 20:47:05 | 20:48:05 | 20:49:03 |
| Day Length: | 14h 43m 53s | 14h 45m 48s | 14h 47m 41s | 14h 49m 33s | 14h 51m 21s |
Sofia sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):