Current time in Bucharest
Bucharest is in Romania and keeps Eastern European Standard Time (UTC+2).
Bucharest RO
16:54
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
EET UTC+2 Standard time
Time zone facts for Bucharest
- Time zone
- Eastern European Standard TimeEurope/Bucharest
- Offset from UTC
- UTC+22 hours ahead of UTC
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect nowClocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 28 March 2027
- Country
- RomaniaCapital city
- Coordinates
- 44.43° N, 26.1° E
- Sunrise
- –
- Sunset
- –
- Day length
- –
Where Bucharest is
Bucharest is marked in red. The dark side of the map is in night right now.
Land in daylightLand at nightCitySun overhead
The sun over Bucharest today
The curve is the height of the sun through the day. The dot is where it is now.
Time difference from Bucharest
| City | Time now | Compared with Bucharest |
|---|---|---|
| New York US | 09:54 | 7 hours behind |
| London GB | 14:54 | 2 hours behind |
| Tokyo JP | 23:54 | 7 hours ahead |
| Dubai AE | 18:54 | 2 hours ahead |
| Sydney AU | 01:54 | 9 hours ahead |
| Los Angeles US | 06:54 | 10 hours behind |
| Paris FR | 15:54 | 1 hour behind |
| Singapore SG | 22:54 | 6 hours ahead |
| New Delhi IN | 20:24 | 3 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Hong Kong HK | 22:54 | 6 hours ahead |
| Toronto CA | 09:54 | 7 hours behind |
| Berlin DE | 15:54 | 1 hour behind |
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Questions about time in Bucharest
What time zone is Bucharest in?
Bucharest uses Eastern European Standard Time (EET), which is currently UTC+2.
Does Bucharest have daylight saving time?
Yes. The next clock change in Bucharest is on Sunday, 28 March 2027, when clocks go forward by 1 hour to UTC+3.
How far is Bucharest from UTC?
Bucharest is currently 2 hours ahead of UTC.