Bucharest, Romania
Sunday, May 17, 2026 • UTC+3 (GMT+3)
The current local time in Bucharest, Romania is 23:24:54.
Quick Facts
- Country
- Romania
- Region
- Europe
- Population
- 1,877,155
- Coordinates
- 44.43° N, 26.11° E
- Time Zone
- Europe/Bucharest
- Currency
- Leu (RON)
- Languages
- Romanian, Hungarian, Romany
- Country Area
- 237,500 km²
Time Difference Between Bucharest and Major Cities
| CITY | LOCAL TIME | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|
| Time in New York | 7h behind | |
| Time in London | 2h behind | |
| Time in Tokyo | 6h ahead | |
| Time in Sydney | 7h ahead | |
| Time in Dubai | 1h ahead | |
| Time in Singapore | 5h ahead | |
| Time in Los Angeles | 10h behind | |
| Time in Paris | 1h behind |
Weather in Bucharest
Current weather conditions in Bucharest including temperature, humidity, wind speed, visibility and a five day weather forecast.
13°C
Partly Cloudy
Humidity
75%
Wind
8.1 km/h
Visibility
35 km
16°
13°
23°
11°
24°
11°
24°
15°
24°
16°
Cities Near Bucharest
- Time in Ploieşti58 km
- Time in Târgovişte75 km
Cities in the Same Time Zone as Bucharest
Popular Time Differences
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- Time difference between Bucharest and London
- Time difference between Bucharest and Tokyo
- Time difference between Bucharest and Sydney
- Time difference between Bucharest and Dubai
- Time difference between Bucharest and Singapore
- Time difference between Bucharest and Los Angeles
- Time difference between Bucharest and Paris
Map of Bucharest
Map showing the location of Bucharest at coordinates 44.43225, 26.10626.
About Bucharest Time
Bucharest is located in Europe, Romaniaand follows the Europe/Bucharest time zone. The city has a population of approximately 1,877,155 people.
The current local time in Bucharest is determined by the Europe/Bucharest time zone. This time zone is used across several cities in the region and ensures consistent local time for residents and businesses.
On this page, you can find the exact current time in Bucharest, compare time differences with other cities around the world, and view additional information such as sunrise and sunset times, weather conditions, and nearby cities that share the same time zone.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bucharest
What time zone is Bucharest in?
Bucharest is in the Europe/Bucharest time zone (GMT+3) in Romania.
What is the current UTC offset for Bucharest?
Bucharest is currently at UTC+3 (offset shifts during DST).
Does Bucharest observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Bucharest observes daylight saving time. Clocks move forward in spring and back in autumn, changing the UTC offset seasonally.
How can I check the current local time in Bucharest?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current local time in Bucharest, Romania, updated every second.