Iran to Bucharest: time difference
Bucharest is 1 h 30 min behind Iran. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−1 h 30 min
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Iran 21:30 9:30 PM Bucharest 20:00 8:00 PM You –:–
21:30 9:30 PM
Iran Standard Time · UTC+3:30
☀️ 06:31 · 🌙 17:07
20:00 8:00 PM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:59 · 🌙 17:01
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−1 h 30 min
Bucharest is 1 h 30 min behind Iran.
When you, Iran 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
🇮🇷 Iran
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
22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇮🇷 Iran | 🇷🇴 Bucharest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:30 | 20:00 |
| Local date | Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Thursday, November 5, 2026 |
| Time zone | Iran Standard Time | Eastern European Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3:30 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Iran | — | −1 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Tehran | Europe/Bucharest |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:31 | 06:59 |
| Sunset | 17:07 | 17:01 |
| Daylight | 10 h 36 min | 10 h 3 min |
| People on this clock | 86,758,304 | 1,883,425 |
Compare Iran with another city
More comparisons with Iran: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Iran and Bucharest: common questions
How many hours behind Iran is Bucharest?
The clocks in Bucharest are 1 hour and 30 minutes behind those in Iran (UTC+2 and UTC+3:30).
What time is it in Bucharest at the start of the working day in Iran?
The working day in Iran starts at 9:00 AM; in Bucharest it is 7:30 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Iran, what time is it in Bucharest?
At 6:00 PM in Iran, clocks in Bucharest show 4:30 PM.
Is there a time when both Iran and Bucharest are at work?
Yes: from 10:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Iran (9:00 AM to 4:30 PM in Bucharest), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Bucharest?
Until 1:30 AM in Iran it is still the previous day in Bucharest. The other way round, from 10:30 PM in Bucharest it is already the next day in Iran.
Is the time difference between Iran and Bucharest the same all year?
No. Only Bucharest switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Bucharest will be 30 minutes behind Iran.
