Bucharest to Akureyri: time difference
Akureyri is 2 h behind Bucharest. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Bucharest 00:27 12:27 AM Akureyri 22:27 10:27 PM You –:–
00:27 12:27 AM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:00 · 🌙 17:00
22:27 10:27 PM
Greenwich Mean Time · UTC+0
☀️ 09:19 · 🌙 16:34
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−2 h
Akureyri is 2 h behind Bucharest.
When you, Bucharest and Akureyri are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇷🇴 Bucharest
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
🇮🇸 Akureyri
22 10 PM 23 11 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇷🇴 Bucharest | 🇮🇸 Akureyri |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:27 | 22:27 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Thursday, November 5, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Standard Time | Greenwich Mean Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+0 |
| Offset from Bucharest | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Bucharest | Atlantic/Reykjavik |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:00 | 09:19 |
| Sunset | 17:00 | 16:34 |
| Daylight | 10 h | 7 h 15 min |
| People on this clock | 1,883,425 | 19,219 |
Compare Bucharest with another city
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Big time differences
Bucharest and Akureyri: common questions
How many hours behind Bucharest is Akureyri?
The clocks in Akureyri are 2 hours behind those in Bucharest (UTC+0 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Akureyri when it is 9:00 AM in Bucharest?
When it is 9:00 AM in Bucharest, it is 7:00 AM in Akureyri.
What time is it in Akureyri when it is 6:00 PM in Bucharest?
When it is 6:00 PM in Bucharest, it is 4:00 PM in Akureyri.
Is there a time when both Bucharest and Akureyri are at work?
Yes: from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Bucharest (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Akureyri), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Akureyri compared with Bucharest?
The new day starts in Akureyri later: until 2:00 AM in Bucharest, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Akureyri, Bucharest is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Bucharest and Akureyri the same all year?
No. Only Bucharest switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Akureyri will be 3 hours behind Bucharest.
