Current time in Romania

Romania

4:08 p.m.
Dec. 21, 2024

Local time in Romania

The time in Romania is 2 hours ahead of UTC and 7 hours ahead of Columbus. The current timezone in Romania is Eastern European Time (EET). Romania is currently observing Standard Time (DST) also known as winter time. Daylight Saving Time in Romania starts at March 29, 2025.

Details for the time in Romania

Current time
4:08 p.m.
Time zone Eastern European Time (EET)
DST: Eastern European Summer Time (EEST)
IANA time zone Europe/Bucharest
Your time difference 7 hours ahead of Columbus
UTC time difference UTC+2
2 hours ahead of UTC

Romania Daylight Saving Time (DST)

Romania uses Daylight Saving Time. In the table below you can find out when DST begins and when DST ends in Romania.

Last DST ended at Oct. 26, 2024
Sets the clock back 1 hour
Next DST starts at March 29, 2025
Sets the clock forward 1 hour
DST is ending at Oct. 25, 2025
Sets the clock back 1 hour

Romania

Romania uses Eastern European Time EET and Eastern European Summer Time EEST. EET is UTC + 0200 and EEST is UTC +0300. Romania's latitude and longitude is 46° 00' N and 25° 00' E. Therefore being two hours ahead of UTFC is very suitable for Romania. Because of its high latitude it is not surprising the country observes daylight savings time.

Important cities in Romania

The current time in some important cities in Romania is shown below.

Time in Romania