🇷🇴 Bucharest, Romania
31
- Eastern European Summer Time
- UTC+3
- Twilight
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 18:42 · 11 h 18 min
Bucharest to Lyon: time difference
Lyon 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 06:47 6:47 AM Lyon 05:47 5:47 AM You –:–
06:47 6:47 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 18:42
05:47 5:47 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:51 · 🌙 19:06
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−1 h
Lyon is 1 h behind Bucharest.
When you, Bucharest and Lyon 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
🇫🇷 Lyon
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 | 🇫🇷 Lyon |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:47 | 05:47 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 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/Paris |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:24 | 07:51 |
| Sunset | 18:42 | 19:06 |
| Daylight | 11 h 18 min | 11 h 15 min |
| People on this clock | 1,883,425 | 522,250 |
Compare Bucharest with another city
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Big time differences
Bucharest and Lyon: common questions
What is the time difference between Bucharest and Lyon?
Lyon is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Bucharest is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Lyon when it is 9:00 AM in Bucharest?
When it is 9:00 AM in Bucharest, it is 8:00 AM in Lyon.
What time is it in Lyon at the end of the working day in Bucharest?
The working day in Bucharest ends at 6:00 PM; in Lyon it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Bucharest and Lyon are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Bucharest (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Lyon), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Lyon compared with Bucharest?
The new day starts in Lyon later: until 1:00 AM in Bucharest, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Lyon, Bucharest is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Bucharest and Lyon the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
