Bucharest to El Kef: time difference
El Kef is 2 h behind Bucharest. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−2 h
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One day, 2 clocks
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Bucharest 02:37 2:37 AM El Kef 00:37 12:37 AM You –:–
02:37 2:37 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:35 · 🌙 18:28
00:37 12:37 AM
Central European Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 06:35 · 🌙 17:47
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−2 h
El Kef is 2 h behind Bucharest.
When you, Bucharest and El Kef 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
🇹🇳 El Kef
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 | 🇹🇳 El Kef |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:37 | 00:37 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Central European Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Bucharest | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Bucharest | Africa/Tunis |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:35 | 06:35 |
| Sunset | 18:28 | 17:47 |
| Daylight | 10 h 54 min | 11 h 12 min |
| People on this clock | 1,883,425 | 73,710 |
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Bucharest and El Kef: common questions
What is the time difference between Bucharest and El Kef?
El Kef is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC+1, while Bucharest is on UTC+3.
What time is it in El Kef at the start of the working day in Bucharest?
The working day in Bucharest starts at 9:00 AM; in El Kef it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in El Kef when it is 6:00 PM in Bucharest?
When it is 6:00 PM in Bucharest, it is 4:00 PM in El Kef.
Is there a time when both Bucharest and El Kef are at work?
Yes: from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Bucharest (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in El Kef), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in El Kef?
Until 2:00 AM in Bucharest it is still the previous day in El Kef. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in El Kef it is already the next day in Bucharest.
Is the time difference between Bucharest and El Kef the same all year?
No. Only Bucharest switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, El Kef will be 1 hour behind Bucharest.
