Oct 26, 2025, 4:00 am
| Country: | Bulgaria |
|---|---|
| Long Name: | Republic of Bulgaria |
| Abbreviations: | BG, BGR |
| Capital: | Sofia |
| Time Zones: | 1 |
| Dial Code: | +359 |
Apr 4
Forward 1 hour
Apr 4, 1981 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Saturday, April 4, 1981, 11:00:00 pm clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, April 5, 1981, 12:00:00 midnight local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Apr 5, 1981 than the day before. There was more light in the evening and less light in the morning.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
Sep 27
Back 1 hour
Sep 27, 1981 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, September 27, 1981, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, September 27, 1981, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Sep 27, 1981 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
Daylight Saving Time History in Bulgaria
- Bulgaria first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1943.
- Bulgaria has observed DST for 49 years between 1943 and 2025.
- Previous time with no Daylight Saving Time was 1978.
- See Worldwide DST Statistics