Israel and Bucharest are on the same time right now
The gap changes to 1 hour on March 26, 2027, then to zero on March 28, 2027.
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Israel
5:02:21 pm
Thursday, November 5, 2026
UTC+2 · IST
Bucharest
5:02:21 pm
Thursday, November 5, 2026
UTC+2 · EET
Type a time in Israel or in Bucharest and read it on the other clock.
Time in Bucharest
12:00 pm
12:00 pm in Israel is 12:00 pm in Bucharest, the same day. Thursday, November 5.
When it is noon in Israel, it is noon in Bucharest.
- Both at work
- Both awake
- One side is asleep
| Clock in Israel | Clock in Bucharest | A call then |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 12:00 am | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 1:00 am | 1:00 am | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 2:00 am | 2:00 am | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 3:00 am | 3:00 am | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 4:00 am | 4:00 am | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 5:00 am | 5:00 am | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 6:00 am | 6:00 am | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 7:00 am | 7:00 am | Both awakeBoth awake |
| 8:00 am | 8:00 am | Both awakeBoth awake |
| 9:00 am | 9:00 am | Both at workBoth at work |
| 10:00 am | 10:00 am | Both at workBoth at work |
| 11:00 am | 11:00 am | Both at workBoth at work |
| 12:00 pm | 12:00 pm | Both at workBoth at work |
| 1:00 pm | 1:00 pm | Both at workBoth at work |
| 2:00 pm | 2:00 pm | Both at workBoth at work |
| 3:00 pm | 3:00 pm | Both at workBoth at work |
| 4:00 pm | 4:00 pm | Both at workBoth at work |
| 5:00 pm | 5:00 pm | Both awakeBoth awake |
| 6:00 pm | 6:00 pm | Both awakeBoth awake |
| 7:00 pm | 7:00 pm | Both awakeBoth awake |
| 8:00 pm | 8:00 pm | Both awakeBoth awake |
| 9:00 pm | 9:00 pm | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 10:00 pm | 10:00 pm | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 11:00 pm | 11:00 pm | One asleepOne side is asleep |
Business hours in Israel and in Bucharest overlap for 8 hours a day.
- Counting 9:00 am to 5:00 pm on both sides, both are at work from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in Israel (9:00 am to 5:00 pm in Bucharest).
- Counting 7:00 am to 9:00 pm, both are awake for 14 hours a day: from 7:00 am to 9:00 pm in Israel (7:00 am to 9:00 pm in Bucharest).
Over the next twelve months the gap between Israel and Bucharest is zero on 364 days and 1 hour on 2 days.
- zero, 364 days
- 1 hour, 2 days
| From | Clock in Israel | Clock in Bucharest | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Now | UTC+2 (IST) | UTC+2 (EET) | none |
| March 26, 2027 | UTC+3 (IDT) | UTC+2 (EET) | 1 hour |
| March 28, 2027 | UTC+3 (IDT) | UTC+3 (EEST) | none |
The next clock change comes on Friday, March 26, 2027, when clocks in Israel go forward.
Friday, March 26, 2027in 141 days
At 2:00 am, clocks in Israel go forward 1 hour, to 3:00 am. The gap changes from zero to 1 hour.
Sunday, March 28, 2027in 143 days
At 3:00 am, clocks in Bucharest go forward 1 hour, to 4:00 am. The gap changes from 1 hour to zero.
Sunday, October 31, 2027in 360 days
At 2:00 am, clocks in Israel go back 1 hour, to 1:00 am. The gap changes from zero to 1 hour.
Sunday, October 31, 2027in 360 days
At 4:00 am, clocks in Bucharest go back 1 hour, to 3:00 am. The gap changes from 1 hour to zero.
Israel and Bucharest are both at work 4 days a week, Monday to Thursday.
In Israel the working week runs Sunday to Thursday, with a short day on Friday, and the weekend is Friday and Saturday. In Bucharest it runs Monday to Friday. A call has to fall inside the days both weeks share, and the hours above show which hours of those days suit both sides.
Bucharest is on UTC+2 in winter and UTC+3 in summer.
Bucharest keeps Eastern European Time, the clock of Athens and Kyiv, and changes it together with the rest of the European Union.
People ask these questions about the time in Bucharest and in Israel.
What is the time difference between Israel and Bucharest?
Israel and Bucharest are on the same time right now. Over the next twelve months the gap between Israel and Bucharest is zero on 364 days and 1 hour on 2 days.
What time is it in Bucharest when it is noon in Israel?
Noon in Israel is noon in Bucharest. Likewise, 9:00 am in Israel is 9:00 am and 6:00 pm in Israel is 6:00 pm.
What time is it in Israel when it is 9:00 am in Bucharest?
When it is 9:00 am in Bucharest, it is 9:00 am in Israel. Noon in Bucharest is noon in Israel, and 5:00 pm there is 5:00 pm.
Does Bucharest change its clocks on the same dates as Israel?
No. In Israel, clocks go forward on Friday, March 26, 2027 and back on Sunday, October 31, 2027. In Bucharest, clocks go forward on Sunday, March 28, 2027 and back on Sunday, October 31, 2027. The gap moves on every day when only one side has changed.
What is the best time to call Bucharest from Israel?
Business hours overlap from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in Israel (9:00 am to 5:00 pm in Bucharest). Outside work, both sides are awake from 7:00 am to 9:00 pm in Israel (7:00 am to 9:00 pm in Bucharest).
Does Bucharest have daylight saving time?
Yes. Bucharest is on UTC+2 in winter and UTC+3 in summer. Its clocks go forward on Sunday, March 28, 2027 and back on Sunday, October 31, 2027.
Israel has a time difference page for these places too.
The clock in Israel right now, and the rules for its daylight saving, are on the Time in Israel page.