Time in Bucharest, Romania
7:10 am
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Twilight in Bucharest. Sunrise at 7:37 am.
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise 7:37 am, sunset 6:23 pm: 10 h 46 min of daylight.
Time zone
Eastern European Summer Time, UTC+3. Europe/Bucharest What EEST means
Next clock change
On Sunday, October 25, 2026, Bucharest turns its clocks back an hour, to UTC+2. Places that don’t change their clocks
Country
Bucharest is in Romania, which keeps one clock: Eastern European Summer Time. Time in Romania
Time in other cities
- New York12:10 am · night
- London5:10 am · night
- Tokyo1:10 pm · daylight
- Los Angeles9:10 pm · night
- Paris6:10 am · night
- Dubai8:10 am · daylight
- Singapore12:10 pm · daylight
- Sydney3:10 pm · daylight
Questions
What time zone is Bucharest in?
Bucharest is on Eastern European Summer Time, UTC+3 today. Its zone in the time zone database is Europe/Bucharest.
Does Bucharest use daylight saving time?
Yes. Bucharest is on UTC+2 in winter and UTC+3 in summer. On Sunday, October 25, 2026, Bucharest turns its clocks back an hour, to UTC+2.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bucharest today?
Sunrise 7:37 am, sunset 6:23 pm: 10 h 46 min of daylight.