Right now, local time in Chiprovtsi is 12:36 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Chiprovtsi ranks #111978 worldwide by population and #243 in Bulgaria.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Sofia GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 13m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:03
- Sunset
- 17:23
- Day length
- 10h 20m
- Solar noon
- 12:13
- Daylight range
- 8h 57m (winter) – 15h 25m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 72% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Chiprovtsi — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.3842° N, 22.8808° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Montana
- Country
- 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
- Population
- 1,941 · #111978 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Chiprovtsi through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.38° S, 157.12° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,561 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Chiprovtsi today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:26
- Sunrise
- 07:02
- Dhuhr
- 12:13
- Asr
- 14:57
- Maghrib
- 17:21
- Isha
- 18:52
- Qibla direction
- 141.9° from north (SE (142°))
Full prayer timetable for Chiprovtsi — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Chiprovtsi sits in the Europe/Sofia time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 20m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 304 cities we cover in Bulgaria.
Chiprovtsi's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,689 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,479 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.38° N, 22.88° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 03:36 | −9h |
| Chicago | 05:36 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 07:36 | −5h |
| London | 10:36 | −2h |
| Paris | 11:36 | −1h |
| Moscow | 13:36 | +1h |
| Dubai | 14:36 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 16:06 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 18:36 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 18:36 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 19:36 | +7h |
| Sydney | 21:36 | +9h |
Best time to call Chiprovtsi
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Chiprovtsi local time:
Cities sharing Chiprovtsi's time zone
Distances from Chiprovtsi
| Paris | 1,689 km | WNW (298°) |
| Moscow | 1,731 km | NNE (32°) |
| London | 1,941 km | NW (306°) |
| Dubai | 3,559 km | ESE (114°) |
| Mumbai | 5,367 km | ESE (104°) |
| Chicago | 8,273 km | NW (314°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,426 km | ENE (73°) |
| Tokyo | 9,148 km | NE (47°) |
| Singapore | 9,173 km | E (95°) |
| São Paulo | 10,270 km | WSW (239°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,544 km | NNW (329°) |
| Sydney | 15,479 km | E (95°) |
Cities near Chiprovtsi
- Ruzhintsi27 km · 12:36
- Chuprene23 km · 12:36
- Berkovitsa26 km · 12:36
- Belogradchik31 km · 12:36
- Brusartsi34 km · 12:36
- Montana28 km · 12:36
- Pirot Centralni Trg35 km · 11:36
- Pirot35 km · 11:36
FAQ
What time is it in Chiprovtsi right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Chiprovtsi (Bulgaria), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Chiprovtsi in?
Chiprovtsi runs on the Europe/Sofia IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Chiprovtsi observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chiprovtsi today?
Chiprovtsi sees sunrise at 07:03 and sunset at 17:23 today, giving 10h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chiprovtsi tonight?
The moon phase over Chiprovtsi tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 71.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Chiprovtsi?
The antipode of Chiprovtsi — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.38° S, 157.12° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,561 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Chiprovtsi?
Chiprovtsi lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Chiprovtsi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chiprovtsi, clocks run about 13 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.