Mindelo to Bucharest: time difference
Bucharest is 3 h ahead of Mindelo. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+3 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Mindelo 16:57 4:57 PM Bucharest 19:57 7:57 PM You –:–
16:57 4:57 PM
Cape Verde Standard Time · UTC-1
☀️ 06:40 · 🌙 18:08
19:57 7:57 PM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:59 · 🌙 17:01
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+3 h
Bucharest is 3 h ahead of Mindelo.
When you, Mindelo 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
🇨🇻 Mindelo
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
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 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇻 Mindelo | 🇷🇴 Bucharest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:57 | 19:57 |
| Local date | Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Thursday, November 5, 2026 |
| Time zone | Cape Verde Standard Time | Eastern European Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-1 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Mindelo | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | Atlantic/Cape Verde | Europe/Bucharest |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:40 | 06:59 |
| Sunset | 18:08 | 17:01 |
| Daylight | 11 h 28 min | 10 h 3 min |
| People on this clock | 70,000 | 1,883,425 |
Compare Mindelo with another city
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Mindelo and Bucharest: common questions
How far ahead of Mindelo is Bucharest?
Bucharest is 3 hours ahead of Mindelo: UTC+2 against UTC−1.
If it is 9:00 AM in Mindelo, what time is it in Bucharest?
At 9:00 AM in Mindelo, clocks in Bucharest show 12:00 PM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Mindelo, what time is it in Bucharest?
At 6:00 PM in Mindelo, clocks in Bucharest show 9:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Mindelo and Bucharest are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Mindelo (12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Bucharest), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Mindelo is it tomorrow in Bucharest?
Once it is 9:00 PM in Mindelo, the date in Bucharest has already changed. Until 3:00 AM in Bucharest, it is still the previous day in Mindelo.
Is the time difference between Mindelo 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 4 hours ahead of Mindelo.
