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Bucharest to London Converter

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Bucharest5:41 amMon, Jun 8
BucharestEEST
Romania · UTC+3
5:41 amMon, Jun 8
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LondonBST
ENG, United Kingdom · UTC+1
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Offset

The time difference between Bucharest and London is 2 hours.

2 hours

Bucharest (EEST) is ahead of London (BST).

EEST: UTC+3

BST: UTC+1

Both zones are currently observing daylight saving time.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 11 AM–5 PM in Bucharest (9 AM–3 PM in London).

Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.

Suggested time: 2:00 PM Bucharest (12:00 PM London).

This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving time.

Public holidays in 2026

National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.

Romania

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • Day after New Year's DayFri, Jan 2
  • EpiphanyTue, Jan 6
  • Saint John the BaptistWed, Jan 7
  • Union Day/Small UnionSat, Jan 24
  • Good FridayFri, Apr 10
  • Easter SundaySun, Apr 12
  • Easter MondayMon, Apr 13
  • Labour DayFri, May 1
  • PentecostSun, May 31
  • Children's DayMon, Jun 1
  • Whit MondayMon, Jun 1
  • Dormition of the TheotokosSat, Aug 15
  • St. Andrew's DayMon, Nov 30
  • National Day/Great UnionTue, Dec 1
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
  • St. Stephen's DaySat, Dec 26

United Kingdom

  • Good FridayFri, Apr 3
  • Early May Bank HolidayMon, May 4
  • Spring Bank HolidayMon, May 25
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
  • St. Stephen's DayMon, Dec 28

About these zones

Bucharest uses Eastern European Time (EET, or EEST). To call Romania, dial +40.

London uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, or BST). To call United Kingdom, dial +44.

London is approximately 1,300 miles northwest of Bucharest.

Quick reference

Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.

BucharestLondonDay
12:00 am10:00 pm-1 day
1:00 am11:00 pm-1 day
2:00 am12:00 amSame day
3:00 am1:00 amSame day
4:00 am2:00 amSame day
5:00 am3:00 amSame day
6:00 am4:00 amSame day
7:00 am5:00 amSame day
8:00 am6:00 amSame day
9:00 am7:00 amSame day
10:00 am8:00 amSame day
11:00 am9:00 amSame day
12:00 pm10:00 amSame day
1:00 pm11:00 amSame day
2:00 pm12:00 pmSame day
3:00 pm1:00 pmSame day
4:00 pm2:00 pmSame day
5:00 pm3:00 pmSame day
6:00 pm4:00 pmSame day
7:00 pm5:00 pmSame day
8:00 pm6:00 pmSame day
9:00 pm7:00 pmSame day
10:00 pm8:00 pmSame day
11:00 pm9:00 pmSame day

Daylight saving time

Both Bucharest and London observe daylight saving time and transition on the same date.

Next transition: Sunday, October 25, 2026 (fall back).

Because they transition simultaneously, the offset between these zones remains constant year-round.

See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.

Daylight today

Bucharest
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Sunset
8:59 PM
Day length
15h 26m
London
Sunrise
4:46 AM
Sunset
9:15 PM
Day length
16h 30m

Daylight overlap: 14h 13m — 6:46 AM–8:59 PM in Bucharest (4:46 AM–6:59 PM in London). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Cities in these zones

Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.

Airports in these zones

Airports in Eastern European Time

  • BBU
  • OTP

Airports in Greenwich Mean Time

  • LCY
  • LGW
  • LHR
  • LTN
  • STN
  • BHX
  • EMA
  • GLA
  • PIK
  • LBA

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Common conversions

What is 9:00 am Bucharest in London?
9:00 am Bucharest is 7:00 am London.
What is 12:00 pm Bucharest in London?
12:00 pm Bucharest is 10:00 am London.
What is 12:30 pm Bucharest in London?
12:30 pm Bucharest is 10:30 am London.
What is 2:00 pm Bucharest in London?
2:00 pm Bucharest is 12:00 pm London.
What is 5:00 pm Bucharest in London?
5:00 pm Bucharest is 3:00 pm London.
What is 11:30 pm Bucharest in London?
11:30 pm Bucharest is 9:30 pm London.