Arrecife to Bucharest: time difference
Bucharest is 2 h ahead of Arrecife. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+2 h
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Arrecife 20:48 8:48 PM Bucharest 22:48 10:48 PM You –:–
20:48 8:48 PM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:57 · 🌙 19:24
22:48 10:48 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:33 · 🌙 18:30
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+2 h
Bucharest is 2 h ahead of Arrecife.
When you, Arrecife 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
🇪🇸 Arrecife
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 | 🇪🇸 Arrecife | 🇷🇴 Bucharest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:48 | 22:48 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Western European Summer Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Arrecife | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Atlantic/Canary | Europe/Bucharest |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:57 | 07:33 |
| Sunset | 19:24 | 18:30 |
| Daylight | 11 h 27 min | 10 h 57 min |
| People on this clock | 64,826 | 1,883,425 |
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Arrecife and Bucharest: common questions
What is the time difference between Arrecife and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Arrecife is on UTC+1.
If it is 9:00 AM in Arrecife, what time is it in Bucharest?
At 9:00 AM in Arrecife, clocks in Bucharest show 11:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Arrecife, what time is it in Bucharest?
At 6:00 PM in Arrecife, clocks in Bucharest show 8:00 PM.
When do working hours in Arrecife and in Bucharest overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Arrecife, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Bucharest.
When does the date change in Bucharest compared with Arrecife?
The new day starts in Bucharest earlier: at 10:00 PM in Arrecife it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Bucharest, Arrecife is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Arrecife and Bucharest change?
No. The clocks in Arrecife and in Bucharest change on the same dates, so the difference stays 2 hours.
