Time difference between Johannesburg and Bucharest
+1 hBucharest is 1 hour ahead of Johannesburg.
Observatory log
Johannesburg and Bucharest, compared
- 01Difference now
Bucharest is 1 hour ahead of Johannesburg.
Johannesburg: SAST (UTC+2) · Bucharest: EEST (UTC+3)
Next changeFrom 25 October 2026: Johannesburg and Bucharest have the same time.
- 02Through 2026–2027
- 1 January 2026 – 29 March 2026Same time
- 29 March 2026 – 25 October 2026+1 h
- 25 October 2026 – 28 March 2027Same time
- 28 March 2027 – 31 October 2027+1 h
- 31 October 2027 – 31 December 2027Same time
Difference of Bucharest from Johannesburg. It changes on the days either place changes its clocks (dates local to that place).
- 03Shared working hours
- Tue–Fri: 09:00–16:00 in Johannesburg = 10:00–17:00 in Bucharest · 7 h
- Mon: 09:00–17:00 in Johannesburg = 09:00–17:00 in Bucharest · 8 h
Counted as 09:00–17:00 local time on each place’s own working days, for the next seven days.
- 04Best time to meet
09:00–16:00 in Johannesburg = 10:00–17:00 in Bucharest
Inside both working days (Tue–Fri).
- 05Weekend
Johannesburg: Saturday and Sunday
Bucharest: Saturday and Sunday
24 hours
A day in Johannesburg, in Bucharest
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| 23:00 | 00:00Tomorrow |
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Questions
Asked about Johannesburg and Bucharest
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 1 hour ahead of Johannesburg. This holds until 25 October 2026; then Johannesburg and Bucharest have the same time.
What is the best time for a call between Johannesburg and Bucharest?
Inside both working days: Tue–Fri: 09:00–16:00 in Johannesburg = 10:00–17:00 in Bucharest · 7 h.
When does the time difference between Johannesburg and Bucharest change?
In the next 12 months it changes on: 25 October 2026 (Same time); 28 March 2027 (+1 h).