Bournemouth to Bucharest: time difference
Bucharest is 2 h ahead of Bournemouth. 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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Bournemouth 04:31 4:31 AM Bucharest 06:31 6:31 AM You –:–
04:31 4:31 AM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:39 · 🌙 18:07
06:31 6:31 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:37 · 🌙 18:25
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+2 h
Bucharest is 2 h ahead of Bournemouth.
When you, Bournemouth 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
🇬🇧 Bournemouth
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 | 🇬🇧 Bournemouth | 🇷🇴 Bucharest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:31 | 06:31 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | British Summer Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Bournemouth | — | +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 | 07:39 | 07:37 |
| Sunset | 18:07 | 18:25 |
| Daylight | 10 h 28 min | 10 h 48 min |
| People on this clock | 183,491 | 1,883,425 |
Compare Bournemouth with another city
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Bournemouth and Bucharest: common questions
How far ahead of Bournemouth is Bucharest?
Bucharest is 2 hours ahead of Bournemouth: UTC+3 against UTC+1.
If it is 9:00 AM in Bournemouth, what time is it in Bucharest?
At 9:00 AM in Bournemouth, clocks in Bucharest show 11:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Bournemouth, what time is it in Bucharest?
At 6:00 PM in Bournemouth, clocks in Bucharest show 8:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Bournemouth and Bucharest are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Bournemouth (11:00 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 Bournemouth?
The new day starts in Bucharest earlier: at 10:00 PM in Bournemouth it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Bucharest, Bournemouth is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Bournemouth 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.
