Current Time in Romania
Romania uses Europe/Bucharest (UTC+02:00) and observes daylight saving time. See the live time across Romania below.
Time across Romania
1 cities trackedRomania is in a single time zone — Europe/Bucharest (UTC+02:00). The country observes daylight saving time, setting clocks forward in spring and back in autumn.
| City | Local Time | Timezone |
|---|---|---|
| BucharestCapital | --:-- | Europe/Bucharest · +02:00OTP |
Public Holidays in Romania
| Date | Holiday | Local Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | New Year's Day | Anul Nou | public |
| Jan 24 | Union Day | Ziua Unirii | public |
| Mar 29 | Good Friday | Vinerea Mare | public |
| Apr 1 | Easter Monday | A doua zi de Paște | public |
| May 1 | Labour Day | Ziua Muncii | public |
| May 20 | Whit Monday | A doua zi de Rusalii | public |
| Jun 1 | Children's Day | Ziua Copilului | public |
| Aug 15 | Assumption of Mary | Adormirea Maicii Domnului | public |
| Nov 30 | St. Andrew's Day | Sfântul Andrei | public |
| Dec 1 | National Day | Ziua Națională | public |
| Dec 25 | Christmas Day | Crăciunul | public |
| Dec 26 | Boxing Day | A doua zi de Crăciun | public |
Bucharest vs the World
Current time difference between Bucharest, Romania and major cities worldwide (DST-adjusted live).
| City | Local Time | Offset | vs Bucharest |
|---|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 10:41 AM | UTC−4 | 7h ahead of |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 3:41 PM | UTC+1 | 2h ahead of |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 6:41 PM | UTC+4 | 1h behind |
| MumbaiIndia | 8:11 PM | UTC+5:30 | 2h 30m behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | 10:41 PM | UTC+8 | 5h behind |
| TokyoJapan | 11:41 PM | UTC+9 | 6h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | 12:41 AM | UTC+10 | 7h behind |
Business Hours in Bucharest (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
When it's 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Bucharest, here's the corresponding time in each city.
| City | 9:00 AM in Bucharest | 5:00 PM in Bucharest |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| London | 7:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| Dubai | 10:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| Mumbai | 11:30 AM | 7:30 PM |
| Singapore | 2:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| Tokyo | 3:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| Sydney | 4:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
Offsets and times update automatically and account for daylight saving time. Use the time converter or Business Hours tool for more.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Romania in?
Romania uses Europe/Bucharest (UTC+02:00) and observes daylight saving time (DST) in the summer months.
What time is it in Romania right now?
The current time in Bucharest is shown live above, and every city below shows its own live time.
Does Romania observe daylight saving time (DST)?
Yes — Romania moves its clocks forward in spring and back in autumn (DST is observed on Europe/Bucharest).
How many time zones does Romania have?
Romania has 1 time zone (Europe/Bucharest).
What is Romania's UTC / GMT offset?
Romania is in Europe/Bucharest (UTC+02:00), and switches between UTC+02:00 in winter and UTC+03:00 in summer for daylight saving.
Is the time the same throughout Romania?
Yes — the whole of Romania shares one time zone (Europe/Bucharest, UTC+02:00).
What is the time difference between Romania and India?
Romania (UTC+02:00) is 2 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST, UTC+5:30). Use the comparison table above to see the live difference.