Chad to Bucharest: time difference
Bucharest is 2 h ahead of Chad. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇷🇴 Bucharest, Romania
08
- Eastern European Summer Time
- UTC+3
- Golden hour
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 18:42 · 11 h 18 min
+2 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Chad 06:20 6:20 AM Bucharest 08:20 8:20 AM You –:–
06:20 6:20 AM
West Africa Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 17:45
08:20 8:20 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 18:42
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+2 h
Bucharest is 2 h ahead of Chad.
When you, Chad and Bucharest are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇹🇩 Chad
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 | 🇹🇩 Chad | 🇷🇴 Bucharest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:20 | 08:20 |
| 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 Chad | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Ndjamena | Europe/Bucharest |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:50 | 07:24 |
| Sunset | 17:45 | 18:42 |
| Daylight | 11 h 56 min | 11 h 18 min |
| People on this clock | 19,319,064 | 1,883,425 |
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Big time differences
Chad and Bucharest: common questions
What is the time difference between Chad and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Chad is on UTC+1.
What time is it in Bucharest at the start of the working day in Chad?
The working day in Chad starts at 9:00 AM; in Bucharest it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Chad, what time is it in Bucharest?
At 6:00 PM in Chad, clocks in Bucharest show 8:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Chad and Bucharest are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Chad (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 Chad 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 Chad.
Does the time gap between Chad and Bucharest change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Bucharest but not in Chad. From October 25, 2026, Bucharest will be 1 hour ahead of Chad.
