🇨🇫 Central African Republic
59
- West Africa Standard Time
- UTC+1
- Daytime
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:35 · 12 h 3 min
The Central African Republic to Bucharest: time difference
Bucharest is 2 h ahead of the Central African Republic. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇷🇴 Bucharest, Romania
59
- Eastern European Summer Time
- UTC+3
- Daytime
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 18:42 · 11 h 18 min
+2 h
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Central African Republic 08:13 8:13 AM Bucharest 10:13 10:13 AM You –:–
08:13 8:13 AM
West Africa Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:35
10:13 10:13 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 18:42
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+2 h
Bucharest is 2 h ahead of the Central African Republic.
When you, the Central African Republic and Bucharest are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇨🇫 Central African Republic
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
🇷🇴 Bucharest
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇫 Central African Republic | 🇷🇴 Bucharest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:13 | 10:13 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | West Africa Standard Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from the Central African Republic | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Bangui | Europe/Bucharest |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:32 | 07:24 |
| Sunset | 17:35 | 18:42 |
| Daylight | 12 h 3 min | 11 h 18 min |
| People on this clock | 5,152,421 | 1,883,425 |
Compare the Central African Republic with another city
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The Central African Republic and Bucharest: common questions
What is the time difference between the Central African Republic and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC+3, while the Central African Republic is on UTC+1.
What time is it in Bucharest at the start of the working day in the Central African Republic?
The working day in the Central African Republic starts at 9:00 AM; in Bucharest it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in the Central African Republic, what time is it in Bucharest?
At 6:00 PM in the Central African Republic, clocks in Bucharest show 8:00 PM.
Is there a time when both the Central African Republic and Bucharest are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in the Central African Republic (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Bucharest), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Bucharest?
From 10:00 PM in the Central African Republic it is already the next day in Bucharest. The other way round, until 2:00 AM in Bucharest it is still the previous day in the Central African Republic.
Is the time difference between the Central African Republic and Bucharest the same all year?
No. Only Bucharest switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Bucharest will be 1 hour ahead of the Central African Republic.
