Current Time in Bucharest, Romania

Time Zone Information

Time Zone

EET

IANA Identifier

Europe/Bucharest

UTC Offset

UTC+2

Country

Romania (RO)

Location Details

Coordinates

44.4268°, 26.1025°

Population

1.9M

Status

Capital City

Nearby Airports

• Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) — 18 km

Nearby Cities

• Abuja — Nigeria
• Addis Ababa — Ethiopia
• Algiers — Algeria
• Amman — Jordan
• Amsterdam — Netherlands
• Ankara — Turkey
• Antananarivo — Madagascar
• Athens — Greece

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time zone is Bucharest in?

Bucharest is in the EET time zone (Europe/Bucharest), which is UTC+2 from Coordinated Universal Time.

Does Bucharest observe Daylight Saving Time?

Bucharest uses the Europe/Bucharest IANA timezone identifier. Whether DST is observed depends on the region's local regulations. Check the current local time above for the most accurate information.

What is the current local time in Bucharest?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the real-time current local time in Bucharest, Romania. It updates every second.

What is the UTC offset for Bucharest?

Bucharest has a UTC offset of UTC+2. This means it is 2 hours ahead of UTC.

What airports serve Bucharest?

Bucharest is served by Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).