Current Time in Bucharest
The local time in Bucharest, Romania is . Below: today's date, UTC offset and daylight-saving status — all live.
Local time
Date Sunday, October 18, 2026
UTC offset UTC+03:00
Daylight saving In force now
Time zone Europe/Bucharest
Coordinates 44.4268°, 26.1025°
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Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Bucharest right now?
The live clock above shows the current local time in Bucharest, Romania, updating every second.
Does Bucharest observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Bucharest observes daylight saving, so its clocks move forward an hour in the local summer and back in winter. The badge above shows whether it is in force right now.
What is the UTC offset of Bucharest?
Bucharest's offset changes with daylight saving. Right now it is UTC+03:00 (GMT+3); check the live facts above for the current value.
What time zone is Bucharest in?
Bucharest is in the Europe/Bucharest time zone (Romania). Every conversion on this site uses the IANA database for that zone, so daylight-saving rules are always the ones in force on the date you pick.