Bucharest to Centurion: time difference
Centurion is 1 h behind Bucharest. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇿🇦 Centurion, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Night
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 18:15 · 12 h 43 min
−1 h
Your time
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Bucharest 22:21 10:21 PM Centurion 21:21 9:21 PM You –:–
22:21 10:21 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:33 · 🌙 18:30
21:21 9:21 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 18:15
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−1 h
Centurion is 1 h behind Bucharest.
When you, Bucharest and Centurion 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
🇿🇦 Centurion
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 | 🇿🇦 Centurion |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 22:21 | 21:21 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | South Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Bucharest | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Bucharest | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:33 | 05:32 |
| Sunset | 18:30 | 18:15 |
| Daylight | 10 h 57 min | 12 h 43 min |
| People on this clock | 1,883,425 | 236,580 |
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Bucharest and Centurion: common questions
What is the time difference between Bucharest and Centurion?
Centurion is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Bucharest is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Centurion when it is 9:00 AM in Bucharest?
When it is 9:00 AM in Bucharest, it is 8:00 AM in Centurion.
If it is 6:00 PM in Bucharest, what time is it in Centurion?
At 6:00 PM in Bucharest, clocks in Centurion show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Bucharest and Centurion are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Bucharest (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Centurion), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Centurion?
Until 1:00 AM in Bucharest it is still the previous day in Centurion. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Centurion it is already the next day in Bucharest.
Does the time difference between Bucharest and Centurion change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Bucharest. From October 25, 2026, Centurion and Bucharest will have the same time.
