Current time in Bucharest
- 07:48:59
- DST
Mittwoch
26.08.2026
Time zones in Bucharest
- Standard time
- Central European Time CET
- Daylight saving time
- Central European Summer Time CEST
- Universal Time Code
- UTC+01:00
- Time zone in PHP (IANA time zone identifier / TZ ID)
- Europe/Bucharest
Time difference between Bucharest and Germany
+1 Stunden
The current time difference between Bucharest and Germany is +1 Stunden.Time difference between Bucharest and other places worldwide:
Daylight Saving Time in Bucharest
In Bucharest, clocks are set to daylight saving time during the summer months. The time zone then in effect is Central European Summer Time CEST (UTC+02:00).
- Standard time: Central European Time CET (UTC+01:00)
- Daylight saving time: Central European Summer Time CEST (UTC+02:00)
- Next change to standard time
- Sunday, 25.10.2026
The clocks move back by 1 hour, from 04:00 to 03:00. - Next change to daylight saving time
- Sunday, 28.03.2027
The clocks move forward by 1 hour, from 03:00 to 04:00.
Information about Bucharest
Bucharest is the capital and largest city of Romania.
Data sheet for Bucharest
- Country:
Romania - Population: 1.716.961 (2021)
- Area: 228 km²
- Population desity: 7531 per km²
- Latitude: 44.439662
- Longitude: 26.096305
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Path of the sun in Bucharest
Today (26.08.2026)
- Dawn: 06:00 Uhr
- Sunrise: 06:29 Uhr
- Highest point of the sun: 13:17 Uhr
- Sunset: 20:04 Uhr
- Twilight: 20:33 Uhr
Tomorrow (27.08.2026)
- Dawn: 06:02 Uhr
- Sunrise: 06:31 Uhr
- Highest point of the sun: 13:17 Uhr
- Sunset: 20:03 Uhr
- Twilight: 20:32 Uhr
Cities and places near Bucharest
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Warna, Bulgaria (200.1 km)
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Sibiu, Romania (214.7 km)
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Burgas, Bulgaria (241.6 km)
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Plowdiw, Bulgaria (278.6 km)
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Sofia, Bulgaria (295.8 km)
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Chișinău, Moldova (357.9 km)
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Timișoara, Romania (409.4 km)
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Odesa, Ukraine (425.6 km)
Airports near Bucharest
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Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) – 7.1 km
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Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) – 14.7 km
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Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) – 147.8 km
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Craiova International Airport (CRA) – 176 km
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Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport (CND) – 190.2 km
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Varna Airport (VAR) – 193 km
Time difference between Bucharest and other cities wordwide
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Los Angeles
+10 hours -
Vancouver
+10 hours -
New York City
+7 hours
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Mexico CIty
+9 hours -
London
+2 hours -
Paris
+1 hour -
Berlin
+1 hour -
Stockholm
+1 hour -
Tokyo
-6 hours