What time zone does Bucharest use?
Bucharest, Romania uses Europe/Bucharest. The live clock on this page reflects the current local time for UTC +02:00.
Time in Bucharest, Romania
LIVE LOCAL TIME
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
UTC +02:00 Europe/Bucharest
Timezone Overview
Bucharest uses the IANA time zone Europe/Bucharest and is currently on UTC +02:00. This page combines the live local clock with daylight information, holiday context, and comparison tools in one place.
For planning across Europe, the key facts are the current UTC offset, whether daylight saving time applies, and how Bucharest lines up with other cities. The current daylight saving status is Observed.
QUICK FACTS ABOUT BUCHAREST
- UTC OFFSET
- UTC +02:00
- DAYLIGHT SAVING
- Observed
- TIMEZONE NAME
- Bucharest
- WORLD REGION
- Europe
SUN & DAYLIGHT — BUCHAREST
- SUNRISE
- 07:27 AM
- SUNSET
- 06:35 PM
- DAY LENGTH
- 11h 7m
- SOLAR NOON
- 01:01 PM
UPCOMING HOLIDAYS IN ROMANIA
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Sfântul Andrei (St. Andrew's Day) | |
| Ziua Națională/Marea Unire (National Day/Great Union) | |
| Crăciunul (Christmas Day) | |
| Crăciunul (St. Stephen's Day) |
Time SyncTime format:AM/PM
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Does Bucharest observe daylight saving time?
This page currently lists daylight saving time as Observed. If local rules change seasonally, the displayed offset and clock update to match the active rule.