Bucharest to Alba: time difference
Alba is 1 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 03:46 3:46 AM Alba 02:46 2:46 AM You –:–
03:46 3:46 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:35 · 🌙 18:28
02:46 2:46 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:47 · 🌙 18:40
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−1 h
Alba is 1 h behind Bucharest.
When you, Bucharest and Alba 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
🇮🇹 Alba
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 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇷🇴 Bucharest | 🇮🇹 Alba |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:46 | 02:46 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Bucharest | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Bucharest | Europe/Rome |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:35 | 07:47 |
| Sunset | 18:28 | 18:40 |
| Daylight | 10 h 54 min | 10 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 1,883,425 | 29,910 |
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Bucharest and Alba: common questions
How far behind Bucharest is Alba?
Alba is 1 hour behind Bucharest: UTC+2 against UTC+3.
What time is it in Alba when it is 9:00 AM in Bucharest?
When it is 9:00 AM in Bucharest, it is 8:00 AM in Alba.
What time is it in Alba at the end of the working day in Bucharest?
The working day in Bucharest ends at 6:00 PM; in Alba it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Bucharest and Alba are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Bucharest (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Alba), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Alba compared with Bucharest?
The new day starts in Alba later: until 1:00 AM in Bucharest, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Alba, Bucharest is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Bucharest and Alba change during the year?
No – both places switch to and from summer time on the same dates, so the gap stays 1 hour.
