🇷🇴 Bucharest, Romania
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- Eastern European Summer Time
- UTC+3
- Daytime
☀️ 07:35 · 🌙 18:28 · 10 h 54 min
Bucharest to Metz: time difference
Metz 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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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Bucharest 10:03 10:03 AM Metz 09:03 9:03 AM You –:–
10:03 10:03 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:35 · 🌙 18:28
09:03 9:03 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:01 · 🌙 18:42
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−1 h
Metz is 1 h behind Bucharest.
When you, Bucharest and Metz 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
🇫🇷 Metz
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 | 🇫🇷 Metz |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:03 | 09:03 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 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 | 07:35 | 08:01 |
| Sunset | 18:28 | 18:42 |
| Daylight | 10 h 54 min | 10 h 41 min |
| People on this clock | 1,883,425 | 120,874 |
Compare Bucharest with another city
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Bucharest and Metz: common questions
What is the time difference between Bucharest and Metz?
Metz is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Bucharest is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Metz at the start of the working day in Bucharest?
The working day in Bucharest starts at 9:00 AM; in Metz it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Metz when it is 6:00 PM in Bucharest?
When it is 6:00 PM in Bucharest, it is 5:00 PM in Metz.
Is there a time when both Bucharest and Metz are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Bucharest (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Metz), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Metz?
Until 1:00 AM in Bucharest it is still the previous day in Metz. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Metz it is already the next day in Bucharest.
Is the time difference between Bucharest and Metz the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
