Current Time in Veliko Tŭrnovo, Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria

2:43:20 PM

14:43:20

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

Europe/Sofia

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Time zone details

Veliko Tŭrnovo is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Veliko Tŭrnovo

Sunrise6:57 AMSolar noon12:01 PMSunset5:04 PM
Next clock changeMar 28, 2027 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 142 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
Bulgaria
Administrative area
Veliko Tarnovo
District
Obshtina Veliko Tŭrnovo
Place type
City or town
Country currency
Euro (EUR)

Practical

Country languages
Bulgarian, Turkish, Romany
Dialing code
+359
Population
59,166
Elevation
Approximately 207 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
43° 04' N / 25° 37' E
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Veliko Tŭrnovo follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Sofia

Popular conversions (current offsets)

Veliko Tŭrnovo to MSKTarget time 1 hour aheadVeliko Tŭrnovo to CETTarget time 1 hour behindVeliko Tŭrnovo to FETTarget time 1 hour aheadVeliko Tŭrnovo to GMTTarget time 2 hours behindVeliko Tŭrnovo to SAMTTarget time 2 hours aheadVeliko Tŭrnovo to WETTarget time 2 hours behind

All times shown relative to Veliko Tŭrnovo local time

Clock changes in Veliko Tŭrnovo

Next clock change

Upcoming

3:00 AM EET4:00 AM EEST

Clocks move forward 1 hour

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
Bulgaria daylight saving timeClock changes worldwide

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
10 hr 07 min2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waning CrescentMoon illumination15%
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Thursday, November 5, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 07 min2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(31.2° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waning Crescent (15% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
Next principal phase
New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 07 min2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 05 min2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 02 min2 min 27 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 00 min2 min 27 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 58 min2 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 55 min2 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 53 min2 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Veliko Tŭrnovo

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Plan around Veliko Tŭrnovo

Upcoming national public holidays in Bulgaria

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

Nearby scheduled airports for Veliko Tŭrnovo, Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria

Plovdiv International AirportPDVLarge airport · Serves Plovdiv130 km south-southwest

Source: OurAirports record · PDV / LBPD

About 130 km (80.5 mi) south-southwest of Veliko Tŭrnovo

Scheduled airline service in source data

Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International AirportBBULarge airport · Serves Bucharest, Romania163 km north-northeast

Source: OurAirports record · BBU / LRBS

About 163 km (101 mi) north-northeast of Veliko Tŭrnovo

Scheduled airline service in source data

Burgas AirportBOJLarge airport · Serves Burgas164 km east-southeast

Source: OurAirports record · BOJ / LBBG

About 164 km (102 mi) east-southeast of Veliko Tŭrnovo

Scheduled airline service in source data

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Veliko Tŭrnovo in?
Veliko Tŭrnovo 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 Veliko Tŭrnovo?
Clocks in Veliko Tŭrnovo 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 Veliko Tŭrnovo observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Veliko Tŭrnovo observes daylight saving time: EEST (UTC+3) in summer and EET (UTC+2) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Veliko Tŭrnovo?
Veliko Tŭrnovo is UTC+2 in winter and UTC+3 in summer