Zagreb to Bucharest: time difference
Bucharest is 1 h ahead of Zagreb. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇷🇴 Bucharest, Romania
07
- Eastern European Summer Time
- UTC+3
- Twilight
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 18:42 · 11 h 18 min
+1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Zagreb 05:48 5:48 AM Bucharest 06:48 6:48 AM You –:–
05:48 5:48 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:06 · 🌙 18:21
06:48 6:48 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 18:42
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+1 h
Bucharest is 1 h ahead of Zagreb.
When you, Zagreb 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
🇭🇷 Zagreb
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
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇷 Zagreb | 🇷🇴 Bucharest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:48 | 06:48 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Zagreb | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Zagreb | Europe/Bucharest |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:06 | 07:24 |
| Sunset | 18:21 | 18:42 |
| Daylight | 11 h 15 min | 11 h 18 min |
| People on this clock | 767,131 | 1,883,425 |
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Zagreb and Bucharest: common questions
How far ahead of Zagreb is Bucharest?
Bucharest is 1 hour ahead of Zagreb: UTC+3 against UTC+2.
What time is it in Bucharest at the start of the working day in Zagreb?
The working day in Zagreb starts at 9:00 AM; in Bucharest it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Zagreb, what time is it in Bucharest?
At 6:00 PM in Zagreb, clocks in Bucharest show 7:00 PM.
When do working hours in Zagreb and in Bucharest overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Zagreb, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Bucharest.
When is it already the next day in Bucharest?
From 11:00 PM in Zagreb it is already the next day in Bucharest. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Bucharest it is still the previous day in Zagreb.
Does the time difference between Zagreb and Bucharest change?
No. The clocks in Zagreb and in Bucharest change on the same dates, so the difference stays 1 hour.
