Southampton to Bucharest: time difference
Bucharest is 2 h ahead of Southampton. 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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Southampton 02:33 2:33 AM Bucharest 04:33 4:33 AM You –:–
02:33 2:33 AM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:21 · 🌙 18:26
04:33 4:33 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 18:42
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+2 h
Bucharest is 2 h ahead of Southampton.
When you, Southampton 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
🇬🇧 Southampton
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 | 🇬🇧 Southampton | 🇷🇴 Bucharest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:33 | 04:33 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | British Summer Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Southampton | — | +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 | 07:21 | 07:24 |
| Sunset | 18:26 | 18:42 |
| Daylight | 11 h 5 min | 11 h 18 min |
| People on this clock | 228,600 | 1,883,425 |
Compare Southampton with another city
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Big time differences
Southampton and Bucharest: common questions
How far ahead of Southampton is Bucharest?
Bucharest is 2 hours ahead of Southampton: UTC+3 against UTC+1.
What time is it in Bucharest when it is 9:00 AM in Southampton?
When it is 9:00 AM in Southampton, it is 11:00 AM in Bucharest.
If it is 6:00 PM in Southampton, what time is it in Bucharest?
At 6:00 PM in Southampton, clocks in Bucharest show 8:00 PM.
When do working hours in Southampton and in Bucharest overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Southampton, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Bucharest.
When does the date change in Bucharest compared with Southampton?
The new day starts in Bucharest earlier: at 10:00 PM in Southampton it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Bucharest, Southampton is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Southampton and Bucharest change?
No. The clocks in Southampton and in Bucharest change on the same dates, so the difference stays 2 hours.
