Harlow to Bucharest: time difference
Bucharest is 2 h ahead of Harlow. 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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Harlow 23:38 11:38 PM Bucharest 01:38 1:38 AM You –:–
23:38 11:38 PM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:28 · 🌙 18:04
01:38 1:38 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:35 · 🌙 18:28
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+2 h
Bucharest is 2 h ahead of Harlow.
When you, Harlow 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
🇬🇧 Harlow
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 | 🇬🇧 Harlow | 🇷🇴 Bucharest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:38 | 01:38 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | British Summer Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Harlow | — | +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 | 07:28 | 07:35 |
| Sunset | 18:04 | 18:28 |
| Daylight | 10 h 36 min | 10 h 54 min |
| People on this clock | 86,191 | 1,883,425 |
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Harlow and Bucharest: common questions
How far ahead of Harlow is Bucharest?
Bucharest is 2 hours ahead of Harlow: UTC+3 against UTC+1.
If it is 9:00 AM in Harlow, what time is it in Bucharest?
At 9:00 AM in Harlow, clocks in Bucharest show 11:00 AM.
What time is it in Bucharest at the end of the working day in Harlow?
The working day in Harlow ends at 6:00 PM; in Bucharest it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Harlow and in Bucharest overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Harlow, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Bucharest.
When is it already the next day in Bucharest?
From 10:00 PM in Harlow 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 Harlow.
Does the time gap between Harlow 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.
