Right now, local time in Veliko Tŭrnovo is 22:04 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Veliko Tŭrnovo ranks #10547 worldwide by population and #15 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 2m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Sunset
- 17:10
- Day length
- 10h 16m
- Solar noon
- 12:02
- Daylight range
- 8h 59m (winter) – 15h 22m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Veliko Tŭrnovo — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.0812° N, 25.6290° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Veliko Tarnovo
- Country
- 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
- Population
- 59,166 · #10547 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Veliko Tŭrnovo through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.08° S, 154.37° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 2,311 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Veliko Tŭrnovo today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:17
- Sunrise
- 06:53
- Dhuhr
- 12:02
- Asr
- 14:44
- Maghrib
- 17:08
- Isha
- 18:39
- Qibla direction
- 146.9° from north (SSE (147°))
Full prayer timetable for Veliko Tŭrnovo — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Veliko Tŭrnovo sits in the Europe/Sofia time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 16m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 304 cities we cover in Bulgaria.
Veliko Tŭrnovo's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,650 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,254 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.08° N, 25.63° 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 | 12:04 | −10h |
| Chicago | 14:04 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 17:04 | −5h |
| London | 20:04 | −2h |
| Paris | 21:04 | −1h |
| Moscow | 23:04 | +1h |
| Dubai | 00:04 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 01:34 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:04 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 04:04 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 05:04 | +7h |
| Sydney | 07:04 | +9h |
Best time to call Veliko Tŭrnovo
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Veliko Tŭrnovo local time:
Cities sharing Veliko Tŭrnovo's time zone
Distances from Veliko Tŭrnovo
| Moscow | 1,650 km | NNE (27°) |
| Paris | 1,901 km | WNW (298°) |
| London | 2,142 km | NW (305°) |
| Dubai | 3,344 km | ESE (117°) |
| Mumbai | 5,143 km | ESE (106°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,222 km | ENE (74°) |
| Chicago | 8,455 km | NW (315°) |
| Singapore | 8,948 km | E (97°) |
| Tokyo | 9,006 km | NE (49°) |
| São Paulo | 10,447 km | WSW (241°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,686 km | NNW (331°) |
| Sydney | 15,254 km | E (97°) |
Cities near Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Debelets5 km · 22:04
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- Gorna Oryahovitsa8 km · 22:04
- Kilifarevo11 km · 22:04
- Lyaskovets9 km · 22:04
- Dryanovo17 km · 22:04
- Tryavna26 km · 22:04
- Zlataritsa22 km · 22:04
FAQ
What time is it in Veliko Tŭrnovo right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Veliko Tŭrnovo (Bulgaria), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Veliko Tŭrnovo in?
Veliko Tŭrnovo runs on the Europe/Sofia IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Veliko Tŭrnovo 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 Veliko Tŭrnovo today?
Veliko Tŭrnovo sees sunrise at 06:54 and sunset at 17:10 today, giving 10h 16m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Veliko Tŭrnovo tonight?
The moon phase over Veliko Tŭrnovo tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Veliko Tŭrnovo?
The antipode of Veliko Tŭrnovo — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.08° S, 154.37° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 2,311 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Veliko Tŭrnovo?
Veliko Tŭrnovo lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Veliko Tŭrnovo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Veliko Tŭrnovo, clocks run about 2 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.