🇷🇴 Bucharest, Romania
59
- Eastern European Summer Time
- UTC+3
- Twilight
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 18:42 · 11 h 18 min
Bucharest to Chingola: time difference
Chingola 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 06:45 6:45 AM Chingola 05:45 5:45 AM You –:–
06:45 6:45 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 18:42
05:45 5:45 AM
Central Africa Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:47 · 🌙 18:06
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−1 h
Chingola is 1 h behind Bucharest.
When you, Bucharest and Chingola 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
🇿🇲 Chingola
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 | 🇿🇲 Chingola |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:45 | 05:45 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Central Africa Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Bucharest | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Bucharest | Africa/Lusaka |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:24 | 05:47 |
| Sunset | 18:42 | 18:06 |
| Daylight | 11 h 18 min | 12 h 19 min |
| People on this clock | 1,883,425 | 210,073 |
Compare Bucharest with another city
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Big time differences
Bucharest and Chingola: common questions
How many hours behind Bucharest is Chingola?
The clocks in Chingola are 1 hour behind those in Bucharest (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
If it is 9:00 AM in Bucharest, what time is it in Chingola?
At 9:00 AM in Bucharest, clocks in Chingola show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Bucharest, what time is it in Chingola?
At 6:00 PM in Bucharest, clocks in Chingola show 5:00 PM.
When do working hours in Bucharest and in Chingola overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Bucharest, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Chingola.
When does the date change in Chingola compared with Bucharest?
The new day starts in Chingola later: until 1:00 AM in Bucharest, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Chingola, Bucharest is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Bucharest and Chingola change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Bucharest but not in Chingola. From October 25, 2026, Chingola and Bucharest will have the same time.
