Bucharest to Reykjavik: time difference
Reykjavik is 2 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 05:27 5:27 AM Reykjavik 03:27 3:27 AM You –:–
05:27 5:27 AM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:00 · 🌙 17:00
03:27 3:27 AM
Greenwich Mean Time · UTC+0
☀️ 09:27 · 🌙 16:57
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−2 h
Reykjavik is 2 h behind Bucharest.
When you, Bucharest and Reykjavik 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
🇮🇸 Reykjavik
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 | 🇮🇸 Reykjavik |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:27 | 03:27 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Standard Time | Greenwich Mean Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+0 |
| Offset from Bucharest | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Bucharest | Atlantic/Reykjavik |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:00 | 09:27 |
| Sunset | 17:00 | 16:57 |
| Daylight | 10 h | 7 h 30 min |
| People on this clock | 1,883,425 | 136,894 |
Compare Bucharest with another city
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Big time differences
Bucharest and Reykjavik: common questions
What is the time difference between Bucharest and Reykjavik?
Reykjavik is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC+0, while Bucharest is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Reykjavik when it is 9:00 AM in Bucharest?
When it is 9:00 AM in Bucharest, it is 7:00 AM in Reykjavik.
What time is it in Reykjavik when it is 6:00 PM in Bucharest?
When it is 6:00 PM in Bucharest, it is 4:00 PM in Reykjavik.
When is a good time to call Reykjavik from Bucharest?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Bucharest – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Reykjavik – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Reykjavik?
Until 2:00 AM in Bucharest it is still the previous day in Reykjavik. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in Reykjavik it is already the next day in Bucharest.
Does the time gap between Bucharest and Reykjavik change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Bucharest but not in Reykjavik. From March 28, 2027, Reykjavik will be 3 hours behind Bucharest.
