The Czech Republic to Bucharest: time difference
Bucharest is 1 h ahead of the Czech Republic. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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One day, 2 clocks
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Czech Republic 04:42 4:42 AM Bucharest 05:42 5:42 AM You –:–
04:42 4:42 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:16 · 🌙 18:24
05:42 5:42 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 18:42
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+1 h
Bucharest is 1 h ahead of the Czech Republic.
When you, the Czech Republic 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
🇨🇿 Czech 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
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | 🇷🇴 Bucharest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:42 | 05:42 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from the Czech Republic | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Prague | Europe/Bucharest |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:16 | 07:24 |
| Sunset | 18:24 | 18:42 |
| Daylight | 11 h 7 min | 11 h 18 min |
| People on this clock | 10,900,555 | 1,883,425 |
Compare the Czech Republic with another city
More comparisons with the Czech Republic: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
The Czech Republic and Bucharest: common questions
How far ahead of the Czech Republic is Bucharest?
Bucharest is 1 hour ahead of the Czech Republic: UTC+3 against UTC+2.
What time is it in Bucharest at the start of the working day in the Czech Republic?
The working day in the Czech Republic starts at 9:00 AM; in Bucharest it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in the Czech Republic, what time is it in Bucharest?
At 6:00 PM in the Czech Republic, clocks in Bucharest show 7:00 PM.
When do working hours in the Czech Republic and in Bucharest overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in the Czech Republic, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Bucharest.
When does the date change in Bucharest compared with the Czech Republic?
The new day starts in Bucharest earlier: at 11:00 PM in the Czech Republic it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Bucharest, the Czech Republic is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between the Czech Republic and Bucharest change?
No. The clocks in the Czech Republic and in Bucharest change on the same dates, so the difference stays 1 hour.
