Bucharest to Charleroi: time difference
Charleroi is 1 h behind Bucharest. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Bucharest 07:15 7:15 AM Charleroi 06:15 6:15 AM You –:–
07:15 7:15 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:29 · 🌙 18:35
06:15 6:15 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:03 · 🌙 18:55
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−1 h
Charleroi is 1 h behind Bucharest.
When you, Bucharest and Charleroi 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
🇧🇪 Charleroi
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 | 🇧🇪 Charleroi |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:15 | 06:15 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 14, 2026 | Wednesday, October 14, 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/Brussels |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:29 | 08:03 |
| Sunset | 18:35 | 18:55 |
| Daylight | 11 h 6 min | 10 h 52 min |
| People on this clock | 1,883,425 | 202,730 |
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Bucharest and Charleroi: common questions
What is the time difference between Bucharest and Charleroi?
Charleroi is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Bucharest is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Charleroi at the start of the working day in Bucharest?
The working day in Bucharest starts at 9:00 AM; in Charleroi it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Charleroi when it is 6:00 PM in Bucharest?
When it is 6:00 PM in Bucharest, it is 5:00 PM in Charleroi.
When is a good time to call Charleroi from Bucharest?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Bucharest – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Charleroi – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Charleroi?
Until 1:00 AM in Bucharest it is still the previous day in Charleroi. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Charleroi it is already the next day in Bucharest.
Does the time difference between Bucharest and Charleroi change?
No. The clocks in Bucharest and in Charleroi change on the same dates, so the difference stays 1 hour.
