Zhiten in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.8167, 23.2500
- Region
- Sofia-Capital
- Country
- Bulgaria, Europe
- Capital
- Sofia — 15 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Zhiten, Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria
This page shows what the clocks read right now in Zhiten, Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria, in the Europe/Sofia zone (+3).
Zhiten, Bulgaria
Sunday, 6 September 2026
UTC+3 · Europe/Sofia
Local time in Zhiten
UTC+3 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Zhiten.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:58 AM Solar noon 1:27 PM Sunset 7:56 PM Daylight 12 h 58 min Night 11 h 02 min Civil twilight 6:29 AM – 8:25 PM
Weather in Zhiten right now
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Zhiten and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 1763 Житен / Zhiten — 0.0 km away
- 2231 Голяновци / Goljanovci — 1.4 km away
- 2259 Драговищица / Dragovishhica — 2.3 km away
- 1747 Доброславци / Dobroslavci — 2.7 km away
- 2230 Костинброд / Kostinbrod — 2.7 km away
- 1748 Балша / Balsha — 3.9 km away
- 1761 Мрамор / Mramor — 4.0 km away
- 1789 Мировяне / Mirovjane — 5.5 km away
- 1746 Волуяк / Volujak — 5.6 km away
- 1776 Кътина / Kutina — 5.7 km away
- 1780 Нови Искър / Novi Iskur — 8.4 km away
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Sofia-Capital
- Sofia 1 152 556
- Lozen 6 312
- Buhovo 3 283
- Kremikovtsi 3 208
- Chelopechene 3 100
- Chepintsi 2 532
Other places named Zhiten
- Zhiten Dobrich, Bulgaria
Same time zone — Europe/Sofia
- Sofia Bulgaria
Nearby places
- Rayon Vrubnitsa — 6.9 km
- Obelya — 8.3 km
- Bozhurishte — 8.5 km
- Iliyantsi — 9.2 km
- Rayon Lyulin — 9.3 km
- Rayon Nadezhda — 9.6 km
Local time details for Zhiten
The name of the time zone in Zhiten is Europe/Sofia, and it runs UTC+3. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Today at Zhiten, the sun rises at 6:58 AM and sets at 7:56 PM. That gives 12 h 58 min of daylight.
Kostinbrod and Bozhurishte, both nearby, hold the same time as Zhiten.
Postal coverage of Zhiten comes to 11 codes.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Zhiten labeled?
- The time zone for Zhiten is labeled Europe/Sofia, with an offset of +3.
- Do daylight saving time rules cover Zhiten?
- Daylight saving time in Zhiten: Yes.
- What is the local sunrise time in Zhiten?
- Local sunrise is 6:58 AM.