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Sofia to Kuala Lumpur Converter

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Sofia6:03 amMon, Jun 8
SofiaEEST
Bulgaria · UTC+3
6:03 amMon, Jun 8
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Kuala LumpurGMT+8
Malaysia · UTC+8
11:03 amMon, Jun 8
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Offset

The time difference between Sofia and Kuala Lumpur is 5 hours.

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Sofia (EEST) is behind Kuala Lumpur (GMT+8).

EEST: UTC+3

GMT+8: UTC+8

Sofia is currently observing daylight saving time; Kuala Lumpur is not.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–12 PM in Sofia (2 PM–5 PM in Kuala Lumpur).

Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.

Suggested time: 10:00 AM Sofia (3:00 PM Kuala Lumpur).

This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving time.

Public holidays in 2026

National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.

Bulgaria

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • Currency change dayFri, Jan 2
  • Liberation DayTue, Mar 3
  • Good FridayFri, Apr 10
  • Holy SaturdaySat, Apr 11
  • Easter SundaySun, Apr 12
  • Easter MondayMon, Apr 13
  • International Workers' DayFri, May 1
  • Saint George's DayWed, May 6
  • Saints Cyril and Methodius DayMon, May 25
  • Unification DayMon, Sep 7
  • Independence DayTue, Sep 22
  • Christmas EveThu, Dec 24
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
  • Second day of ChristmasSat, Dec 26

About these zones

Sofia uses Eastern European Time (EET, or EEST). To call Bulgaria, dial +359.

Kuala Lumpur uses Malaysia Time. To call Malaysia, dial +60.

Kuala Lumpur is approximately 5,500 miles east of Sofia.

Quick reference

Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.

SofiaKuala LumpurDay
12:00 am5:00 amSame day
1:00 am6:00 amSame day
2:00 am7:00 amSame day
3:00 am8:00 amSame day
4:00 am9:00 amSame day
5:00 am10:00 amSame day
6:00 am11:00 amSame day
7:00 am12:00 pmSame day
8:00 am1:00 pmSame day
9:00 am2:00 pmSame day
10:00 am3:00 pmSame day
11:00 am4:00 pmSame day
12:00 pm5:00 pmSame day
1:00 pm6:00 pmSame day
2:00 pm7:00 pmSame day
3:00 pm8:00 pmSame day
4:00 pm9:00 pmSame day
5:00 pm10:00 pmSame day
6:00 pm11:00 pmSame day
7:00 pm12:00 am+1 day
8:00 pm1:00 am+1 day
9:00 pm2:00 am+1 day
10:00 pm3:00 am+1 day
11:00 pm4:00 am+1 day

Daylight saving time

Sofia observes daylight saving time; Kuala Lumpur does not. The offset between the two zones changes when Sofia transitions: on Sunday, October 25, 2026, clocks fall back from EEST to EET.

See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.

Daylight today

Sofia
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
9:03 PM
Day length
15h 14m
Kuala Lumpur
Sunrise
7:04 AM
Sunset
7:22 PM
Day length
12h 18m

Daylight overlap: 8h 32m — 5:50 AM–2:22 PM in Sofia (10:50 AM–7:22 PM in Kuala Lumpur). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Airports in these zones

Airports in Eastern European Time

  • SOF

Airports in Malaysia Time

  • KUL
  • SZB

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am Sofia in Kuala Lumpur?
9:00 am Sofia is 2:00 pm Kuala Lumpur.
What is 12:00 pm Sofia in Kuala Lumpur?
12:00 pm Sofia is 5:00 pm Kuala Lumpur.
What is 12:30 pm Sofia in Kuala Lumpur?
12:30 pm Sofia is 5:30 pm Kuala Lumpur.
What is 2:00 pm Sofia in Kuala Lumpur?
2:00 pm Sofia is 7:00 pm Kuala Lumpur.
What is 5:00 pm Sofia in Kuala Lumpur?
5:00 pm Sofia is 10:00 pm Kuala Lumpur.
What is 11:30 pm Sofia in Kuala Lumpur?
11:30 pm Sofia is 4:30 am Kuala Lumpur, the next day.