Time Zone
GMT+3
UTC/GMT +3 hours · Europe/Bucharest
Current Local Time in Bucharest, Romania
What time is it in Bucharest right now? Live local clock with seconds for Bucharest, Romania (GMT+3, UTC/GMT +3 hours).
Time Zone GMT+3 (UTC/GMT +3 hours) · Daylight saving applies in 2026 · Sunset 18:35 · Day length 11h 05m 42s · Sunrise 07:29 · Moon Waxing Crescent (15%). Location: Bucharest, Romania.
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About Bucharest
- Country
- Romania
- Lat / Long
- 44.43°N / 26.10°E
- Currency
- Romanian Leu (RON)
- Languages
- Romanian
- Country code
- +40
- IANA zone
- Europe/Bucharest
DST
Observes DST
Daylight saving applies in 2026
Difference
1 hour behind Dubai
7 hours ahead of New York · Set home (Dubai)
Sunrise
07:29
Sunset
18:35
Day length
11h 05m 42s
Moon 15%
Waxing Crescent
Solar noon
13:02
Civil twilight
07:00 – 19:04
Bucharest (Romania) runs on Europe/Bucharest (GMT+3 / GMT+3). Daylight saving applies in 2026, so the offset can change with the season. Today’s sunrise is 07:29, sunset 18:35, and day length is 11h 05m 42s (−180s vs yesterday). Moon phase: Waxing Crescent (15% lit). Compare with Dubai above, or use the time zone converter and meeting planner.
Sun path today — Bucharest
SunCalc graphic — Altitude ≈ 22.8° Heading 231° SW Day
Weather in Bucharest
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Calendar & holidays
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People also ask about time in Bucharest
What time is it in Bucharest right now?
The live clock on this page shows the current local time in Bucharest, Romania with seconds. Time zone GMT+3, UTC/GMT +3 hours, IANA zone Europe/Bucharest.
What time zone is Bucharest in?
Bucharest uses Europe/Bucharest (GMT+3). Current offset: UTC/GMT +3 hours.
Does Bucharest use daylight saving time?
Bucharest observes daylight saving in 2026. Offsets change with the season — this page updates automatically.
When is sunrise and sunset in Bucharest today?
Sunrise 07:29, sunset 18:35, day length 11h 05m 42s (−180s vs yesterday). Solar noon 13:02 at about 37.5° altitude.
How many hours ahead or behind is Bucharest vs New York?
Bucharest is 7 hours ahead of New York right now (DST-aware comparison). Use the Time Zone Converter for any other city pair.
How do I convert Bucharest time to another city?
Open the Time Zone Converter or Meeting Planner and pick Bucharest as one of the locations.