Basildon to Bucharest: time difference
Bucharest is 2 h ahead of Basildon. 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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Basildon 01:46 1:46 AM Bucharest 03:46 3:46 AM You –:–
01:46 1:46 AM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:27 · 🌙 18:00
03:46 3:46 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:35 · 🌙 18:28
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+2 h
Bucharest is 2 h ahead of Basildon.
When you, Basildon 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
🇬🇧 Basildon
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 | 🇬🇧 Basildon | 🇷🇴 Bucharest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:46 | 03:46 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | British Summer Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Basildon | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/London | Europe/Bucharest |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:27 | 07:35 |
| Sunset | 18:00 | 18:28 |
| Daylight | 10 h 33 min | 10 h 54 min |
| People on this clock | 184,479 | 1,883,425 |
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Basildon and Bucharest: common questions
How many hours ahead of Basildon is Bucharest?
The clocks in Bucharest are 2 hours ahead of those in Basildon (UTC+3 and UTC+1).
If it is 9:00 AM in Basildon, what time is it in Bucharest?
At 9:00 AM in Basildon, clocks in Bucharest show 11:00 AM.
What time is it in Bucharest at the end of the working day in Basildon?
The working day in Basildon ends at 6:00 PM; in Bucharest it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Basildon and in Bucharest overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Basildon, 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 Basildon 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 Basildon.
Is the time difference between Basildon and Bucharest the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 2 hours.
