Current Time in Chepelare, Obshtina Chepelare, Smolyan, Bulgaria

6:28:05 PM

18:28:05

EET (Eastern European Time) · UTC+02:00

Europe/Sofia

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Time zone details

Chepelare is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Chepelare

Sunrise6:48 AMSolar noon12:05 PMSunset5:20 PM
Next clock changeMar 28, 2027 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 150 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
Bulgaria
Administrative area
Smolyan
District
Obshtina Chepelare
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
Euro (EUR)

Practical

Country languages
Bulgarian, Turkish, Romany
Dialing code
+359
Population
5,478
Elevation
Approximately 1,162 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
41° 43' N / 24° 40' E
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Clock changes in Chepelare

Next clock change

Upcoming

3:00 AM EET4:00 AM EEST

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2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    3:00 AM EET4:00 AM EEST

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. past

    Daylight saving time ends

    4:00 AM EEST3:00 AM EET

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
10 hr 32 min2 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waning GibbousMoon illumination93%
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Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 32 min2 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(35.1° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waning Gibbous (93% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
Next principal phase
Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 32 min2 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 30 min2 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 27 min2 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 25 min2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 22 min2 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 20 min2 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 17 min2 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Chepelare

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Plan around Chepelare

Upcoming national public holidays in Bulgaria

  1. Christmas Eve
  2. Christmas Day
  3. New Year's Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Chepelare in?
Chepelare uses Eastern European Time (EET, UTC+2) in winter and Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+3) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/Sofia.
When is the next clock change in Chepelare?
Clocks in Chepelare move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 3:00 AM, changing from EET (UTC+02:00) to EEST (UTC+03:00)
Does Chepelare observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Chepelare observes daylight saving time: EEST (UTC+3) in summer and EET (UTC+2) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Chepelare?
Chepelare is UTC+2 in winter and UTC+3 in summer