Bucharest Time Now
What is the time now in Bucharest, Romania?
Current timezone: EEST, Eastern European Summer Time
Current offset: UTC/GMT +03:00
Observe DST: Yes
DST starts on: Sunday, March 29, 2026
DST ends on: Sunday, October 25, 2026
Bucharest, Romania is 10 hours ahead of local time Los Angeles, United States.
Is it EET or EEST?
European Summer Time begins in the Europe on the last Sunday of March and concludes on the last Sunday of October. This is due to the fact that during the warmer months, clocks are advanced so that darkness falls later.
Timezone Abbreviations
EET - Eastern European Time (UTC +2),
EEST - Eastern European Summer Time (UTC +3)
Related: Romania Time.
🌙 Moonrise, Moonset & Phases in Bucharest
The Moon in Bucharest is currently in a Waning Crescent phase, with approximately 5% of its visible surface illuminated by the Sun. It is steadily waning toward the New Moon.
| Moonrise | 4:14 AM |
|---|---|
| Moonset | 7:48 PM |
| Phase | 🌘 Waning Crescent |
| Illumination | 5% |
The next full moon will occur in Bucharest on August 28, 2026, at 7:15 AM EEST. This particular full moon is traditionally known as the Sturgeon Moon.
Location Details: Bucharest
| Country: | Romania |
| Lat/Long: | 44.4268 / 26.1025 |
| Currency: | Romanian Leu (RON) |
| Languages: | Romanian |
| Country Code: | +40 |
Map Of Bucharest
Airports in Bucharest
| Airport | IATA | ICAO | Distance to Bucharest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henri Coandă International Airport | OTP | LROP | 16 km |
| Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (Băneasa) | BBU | LRBS | 8 km |
Note: Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) is Bucharest's primary commercial airport. Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) mainly handles business aviation, private flights, and some charter operations.