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▉▉▉▉ Pale colours: Standard time observed all year
▉▉▉ Dark colours: Summer time observed
InBulgaria, the standard time is Eastern European Time (Bulgarian: Източноевропейско време; EET; UTC+02:00).[1] Daylight saving time, which moves one hour ahead to UTC+03:00 is observed from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October,[2] inline with most EU member states.[3]
History[edit]
Bulgaria first observed daylight saving time between 1943 and 1944, and regularly since 1979.[4]
Time notation[edit]
Bulgarians commonly use the 24 hour clock. The clock is used exclusively on bus and train timetables.[5]
IANA time zone database[edit]
In the IANA time zone database, Bulgaria is given the zone Europe/Sofia:[6]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
^ Bulgaria Turns Clocks to Daylight Saving Time March 28. Sofia News Agency – Novinite.com. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
^ Clock Changes in Sofia, Bulgaria. TimeAndDate.com. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
^ Time in Bulgaria. Lonely Planet. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
^ Europe (2020 edition) at the tz database. Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA). Retrieved 20 May 2021.
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