Swindon to Bucharest: time difference
Bucharest is 2 h ahead of Swindon. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Swindon 02:53 2:53 AM Bucharest 04:53 4:53 AM You –:–
02:53 2:53 AM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:23 · 🌙 18:27
04:53 4:53 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 18:42
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+2 h
Bucharest is 2 h ahead of Swindon.
When you, Swindon 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
🇬🇧 Swindon
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 | 🇬🇧 Swindon | 🇷🇴 Bucharest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:53 | 04:53 |
| 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 Swindon | — | +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 | 07:23 | 07:24 |
| Sunset | 18:27 | 18:42 |
| Daylight | 11 h 4 min | 11 h 18 min |
| People on this clock | 183,638 | 1,883,425 |
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Swindon and Bucharest: common questions
How far ahead of Swindon is Bucharest?
Bucharest is 2 hours ahead of Swindon: UTC+3 against UTC+1.
What time is it in Bucharest when it is 9:00 AM in Swindon?
When it is 9:00 AM in Swindon, it is 11:00 AM in Bucharest.
What time is it in Bucharest at the end of the working day in Swindon?
The working day in Swindon ends at 6:00 PM; in Bucharest it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Swindon and in Bucharest overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Swindon, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Bucharest.
When does the date change in Bucharest compared with Swindon?
The new day starts in Bucharest earlier: at 10:00 PM in Swindon it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Bucharest, Swindon is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Swindon and Bucharest the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 2 hours.
