Algarve to Bucharest: time difference
Bucharest is 2 h ahead of Algarve. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+2 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Algarve 00:56 12:56 AM Bucharest 02:56 2:56 AM You –:–
00:56 12:56 AM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:45 · 🌙 18:52
02:56 2:56 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:37 · 🌙 18:25
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+2 h
Bucharest is 2 h ahead of Algarve.
When you, Algarve and Bucharest are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇵🇹 Algarve
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇷🇴 Bucharest
2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇹 Algarve | 🇷🇴 Bucharest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:56 | 02:56 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Western European Summer Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Algarve | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Lisbon | Europe/Bucharest |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:45 | 07:37 |
| Sunset | 18:52 | 18:25 |
| Daylight | 11 h 7 min | 10 h 48 min |
| People on this clock | — | 1,883,425 |
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Algarve and Bucharest: common questions
How far ahead of Algarve is Bucharest?
Bucharest is 2 hours ahead of Algarve: UTC+3 against UTC+1.
What time is it in Bucharest when it is 9:00 AM in Algarve?
When it is 9:00 AM in Algarve, it is 11:00 AM in Bucharest.
What time is it in Bucharest at the end of the working day in Algarve?
The working day in Algarve ends at 6:00 PM; in Bucharest it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Algarve and in Bucharest overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Algarve, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Bucharest.
When is it already the next day in Bucharest?
From 10:00 PM in Algarve it is already the next day in Bucharest. The other way round, until 2:00 AM in Bucharest it is still the previous day in Algarve.
Does the time difference between Algarve and Bucharest change?
No. The clocks in Algarve and in Bucharest change on the same dates, so the difference stays 2 hours.
