Nigeria to Bucharest: time difference
Bucharest is 2 h ahead of Nigeria. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇷🇴 Bucharest, Romania
41
- Eastern European Summer Time
- UTC+3
- Golden hour
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 18:42 · 11 h 18 min
+2 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Nigeria 05:55 5:55 AM Bucharest 07:55 7:55 AM You –:–
05:55 5:55 AM
West Africa Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 06:19 · 🌙 18:17
07:55 7:55 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 18:42
·
+2 h
Bucharest is 2 h ahead of Nigeria.
When you, Nigeria 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
🇳🇬 Nigeria
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 | 🇳🇬 Nigeria | 🇷🇴 Bucharest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:55 | 07:55 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | West Africa Standard Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Nigeria | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Lagos | Europe/Bucharest |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:19 | 07:24 |
| Sunset | 18:17 | 18:42 |
| Daylight | 11 h 58 min | 11 h 18 min |
| People on this clock | 211,400,708 | 1,883,425 |
Compare Nigeria with another city
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Big time differences
Nigeria and Bucharest: common questions
How many hours ahead of Nigeria is Bucharest?
The clocks in Bucharest are 2 hours ahead of those in Nigeria (UTC+3 and UTC+1).
What time is it in Bucharest when it is 9:00 AM in Nigeria?
When it is 9:00 AM in Nigeria, it is 11:00 AM in Bucharest.
What time is it in Bucharest at the end of the working day in Nigeria?
The working day in Nigeria ends at 6:00 PM; in Bucharest it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Nigeria and Bucharest are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Nigeria (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Bucharest), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Bucharest?
From 10:00 PM in Nigeria 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 Nigeria.
Is the time difference between Nigeria and Bucharest the same all year?
No. Only Bucharest switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Bucharest will be 1 hour ahead of Nigeria.
