Cheltenham to Bucharest: time difference
Bucharest is 2 h ahead of Cheltenham. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+2 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cheltenham 21:26 9:26 PM Bucharest 23:26 11:26 PM You –:–
21:26 9:26 PM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:38 · 🌙 18:10
23:26 11:26 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:35 · 🌙 18:28
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+2 h
Bucharest is 2 h ahead of Cheltenham.
When you, Cheltenham 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
🇬🇧 Cheltenham
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 | 🇬🇧 Cheltenham | 🇷🇴 Bucharest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:26 | 23:26 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | British Summer Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Cheltenham | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/London | Europe/Bucharest |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:38 | 07:35 |
| Sunset | 18:10 | 18:28 |
| Daylight | 10 h 32 min | 10 h 54 min |
| People on this clock | 115,300 | 1,883,425 |
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Cheltenham and Bucharest: common questions
How many hours ahead of Cheltenham is Bucharest?
The clocks in Bucharest are 2 hours ahead of those in Cheltenham (UTC+3 and UTC+1).
What time is it in Bucharest when it is 9:00 AM in Cheltenham?
When it is 9:00 AM in Cheltenham, it is 11:00 AM in Bucharest.
What time is it in Bucharest at the end of the working day in Cheltenham?
The working day in Cheltenham ends at 6:00 PM; in Bucharest it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Cheltenham and Bucharest are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Cheltenham (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 Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham.
Is the time difference between Cheltenham and Bucharest the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 2 hours.
