Current Time in Ruse, Bulgaria

Ruse uses the GMT+3 time zone (UTC+03:00). Daylight saving time is observed and currently in effect.

23:55:36
Sunday, May 10, 2026
GMT+3 · UTC+03:00

About Ruse

Time zone
Europe/Sofia
UTC offset
UTC+03:00
Country
Bulgaria
Capital
Sofia
Population
142,902
Currency
Lev (BGN)
Dial code
+359
Coordinates
43.84, 25.97
From capital
130 km from Sofia

Daylight saving time in Ruse

Observes DST
Yes
Currently in DST
Yes
Next fall back
2026-10-25
Offset shifts UTC+03:00 → UTC+02:00 on that date.

Sun in Ruse today

Sunrise
05:58
Solar noon
13:13
Sunset
20:29
Daylight
14h 31m
Yesterday
Rise
05:59
Set
20:28
Length
14h 29m
Today
Rise
05:58
Set
20:29
Length
14h 31m
Tomorrow
Rise
05:56
Set
20:30
Length
14h 34m

Today is 2 minutes longer than yesterday.

Distance and time difference from Ruse

CityDistanceTime difference
Berlin1340 km-1h
Cairo1600 kmsame time
Paris1890 km-1h
London2120 km-2h
Dubai3360 km+1h
Mumbai5140 km+2.5h
New York7680 km-7h
Tokyo8930 km+6h
Singapore8930 km+5h
São Paulo10510 km-6h
Los Angeles10630 km-10h
Sydney15240 km+7h

Other cities in Bulgaria

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Frequently asked questions about time in Ruse

What is the current time in Ruse, Bulgaria?+
Ruse is in the Europe/Sofia timezone (GMT+3), which is UTC+03:00 from UTC. The live clock on this page shows the exact current local time in Ruse, Bulgaria.
What timezone is Ruse in?+
Ruse, Bulgaria uses the Europe/Sofia timezone, abbreviated GMT+3. The current UTC offset is UTC+03:00.
What is the time difference between Ruse and UTC?+
Ruse is UTC+03:00 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). If daylight saving time is in effect, the offset can shift by one hour relative to standard time.
Does Ruse observe daylight saving time?+
Yes, Ruse observes daylight saving time. The local clock shifts forward by one hour in spring and back by one hour in autumn. The current UTC offset on this page accounts for any active DST.
What is the IANA time zone identifier for Ruse?+
The IANA time zone identifier for Ruse is "Europe/Sofia". This is the canonical identifier used by most software libraries and operating systems to handle dates, times, and daylight saving transitions accurately.
What is the time difference between Ruse and New York?+
The time difference between Ruse and New York City depends on whether either side is observing daylight saving time. See the "Distance and time difference" table on this page for the live offset, plus the same calculation against London, Tokyo, Dubai, Sydney and other global cities.

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