Croydon to Bucharest: time difference
Bucharest is 2 h ahead of Croydon. 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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Croydon 04:07 4:07 AM Bucharest 06:07 6:07 AM You –:–
04:07 4:07 AM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:16 · 🌙 18:20
06:07 6:07 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 18:42
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+2 h
Bucharest is 2 h ahead of Croydon.
When you, Croydon 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
🇬🇧 Croydon
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 | 🇬🇧 Croydon | 🇷🇴 Bucharest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:07 | 06:07 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | British Summer Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Croydon | — | +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 | 07:16 | 07:24 |
| Sunset | 18:20 | 18:42 |
| Daylight | 11 h 4 min | 11 h 18 min |
| People on this clock | 173,314 | 1,883,425 |
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Croydon and Bucharest: common questions
What is the time difference between Croydon and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Croydon is on UTC+1.
What time is it in Bucharest when it is 9:00 AM in Croydon?
When it is 9:00 AM in Croydon, it is 11:00 AM in Bucharest.
If it is 6:00 PM in Croydon, what time is it in Bucharest?
At 6:00 PM in Croydon, clocks in Bucharest show 8:00 PM.
When do working hours in Croydon and in Bucharest overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Croydon, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Bucharest.
When does the date change in Bucharest compared with Croydon?
The new day starts in Bucharest earlier: at 10:00 PM in Croydon it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Bucharest, Croydon is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Croydon and Bucharest change during the year?
No – both places switch to and from summer time on the same dates, so the gap stays 2 hours.
