🇿🇦 Bloemfontein, South Africa
36
- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 05:36 · 🌙 18:26 · 12 h 51 min
Bloemfontein to Bucharest: time difference
Bucharest is 1 h ahead of Bloemfontein. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇷🇴 Bucharest, Romania
36
- Eastern European Summer Time
- UTC+3
- Daytime
☀️ 07:35 · 🌙 18:28 · 10 h 54 min
+1 h
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Bloemfontein 09:03 9:03 AM Bucharest 10:03 10:03 AM You –:–
09:03 9:03 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:36 · 🌙 18:26
10:03 10:03 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:35 · 🌙 18:28
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+1 h
Bucharest is 1 h ahead of Bloemfontein.
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Working hours
🇿🇦 Bloemfontein
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
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇿🇦 Bloemfontein | 🇷🇴 Bucharest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:03 | 10:03 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Bloemfontein | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | Europe/Bucharest |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:36 | 07:35 |
| Sunset | 18:26 | 18:28 |
| Daylight | 12 h 51 min | 10 h 54 min |
| People on this clock | 370,000 | 1,883,425 |
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Bloemfontein and Bucharest: common questions
How many hours ahead of Bloemfontein is Bucharest?
The clocks in Bucharest are 1 hour ahead of those in Bloemfontein (UTC+3 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Bucharest at the start of the working day in Bloemfontein?
The working day in Bloemfontein starts at 9:00 AM; in Bucharest it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Bucharest when it is 6:00 PM in Bloemfontein?
When it is 6:00 PM in Bloemfontein, it is 7:00 PM in Bucharest.
Is there a time when both Bloemfontein and Bucharest are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Bloemfontein (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Bucharest), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Bucharest compared with Bloemfontein?
The new day starts in Bucharest earlier: at 11:00 PM in Bloemfontein it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Bucharest, Bloemfontein is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Bloemfontein and Bucharest change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Bucharest. From October 25, 2026, Bucharest and Bloemfontein will have the same time.
