Europe/Bucharest Time Zone
22:57:18
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
- UTC Offset
- UTC+3
- Daylight Saving Time
- Active
Quick facts
| IANA time zone ID | Europe/Bucharest |
|---|---|
| URL slug | europe-bucharest |
| Region | Europe |
| Current Time | 22:57 |
| UTC Offset | UTC+3 |
| Raw offset | UTC+2 |
| DST offset | UTC+3 |
| Observes DST | Yes |
| Countries | 1 |
| Major cities | 20 |
| Total city population | 5,555,816 |
Countries in this time zone
| Country | ISO3 | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 🇷🇴 Romania | RO | 19,473,936 |
Major cities in this time zone
| City | Country | Population | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucharest | 🇷🇴 Romania | 1,877,155 | 44.4323, 26.1063 |
| Iași | 🇷🇴 Romania | 378,954 | 47.1667, 27.6000 |
| Constanța | 🇷🇴 Romania | 317,832 | 44.1807, 28.6343 |
| Cluj-Napoca | 🇷🇴 Romania | 286,598 | 46.7667, 23.6000 |
| Brasov | 🇷🇴 Romania | 253,200 | 45.6486, 25.6061 |
| Timișoara | 🇷🇴 Romania | 250,849 | 45.7537, 21.2257 |
| Craiova | 🇷🇴 Romania | 234,140 | 44.3167, 23.8000 |
| Galati | 🇷🇴 Romania | 217,851 | 45.4369, 28.0503 |
| Târgu Mureş | 🇷🇴 Romania | 212,752 | 46.5425, 24.5575 |
| Oradea | 🇷🇴 Romania | 183,105 | 47.0458, 21.9183 |
| Ploieşti | 🇷🇴 Romania | 180,540 | 44.9500, 26.0167 |
| Arad | 🇷🇴 Romania | 169,065 | 46.1833, 21.3167 |
| Brăila | 🇷🇴 Romania | 154,686 | 45.2715, 27.9743 |
| Piteşti | 🇷🇴 Romania | 141,275 | 44.8500, 24.8667 |
| Bacau | 🇷🇴 Romania | 136,087 | 46.5672, 26.9138 |
| Sibiu | 🇷🇴 Romania | 134,309 | 45.8000, 24.1500 |
| Satu Mare | 🇷🇴 Romania | 112,490 | 47.7993, 22.8625 |
| Baia Mare | 🇷🇴 Romania | 108,759 | 47.6573, 23.5681 |
| Buzău | 🇷🇴 Romania | 103,481 | 45.1500, 26.8333 |
| Piatra Neamţ | 🇷🇴 Romania | 102,688 | 46.9167, 26.3333 |
Time conversion helper
When it is 12:00 UTC, it is 15:00 in Europe/Bucharest.
| UTC | Local time |
|---|---|
| 00:00 UTC | 03:00 |
| 06:00 UTC | 09:00 |
| 12:00 UTC | 15:00 |
| 18:00 UTC | 21:00 |
Other time zones currently at UTC+3
Other Europe time zones
Europe/Bucharest is an IANA time zone in the Europe region. It is currently UTC+3. It currently observes daylight saving time. This time zone is used in Romania. Major cities include Bucharest, Iași and Constanța.