Meeting time

Best time to meet: Austin and Bucharest

Austin is 8 hours behind Bucharest right now, so their working days do not overlap. The time that asks least of both is 8:30 AM in Austin, which is 4:30 PM in Bucharest — one of you starts early or stays late.

Tue 9:53 AMAustin · Central Standard TimeTue 5:53 PMBucharest · Eastern European Standard Time
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Hour by hour

With the clocks as they are on November 10, 2026, Austin time on the left. A working day here is 9 AM to 5 PM.

AustinBucharest
6 AM2 PMBucharest at work
7 AM3 PMBucharest at work
8 AM4 PMBucharest at work
9 AM5 PMAustin at work
10 AM6 PMAustin at work
11 AM7 PMAustin at work
12 PM8 PMAustin at work
1 PM9 PMAustin at work
2 PM10 PMAustin at work
3 PM11 PMAustin at work
4 PM12 AM next dayAustin at work
5 PM1 AM next dayBoth off
6 PM2 AM next dayBoth off
7 PM3 AM next dayBoth off
8 PM4 AM next dayBoth off
9 PM5 AM next dayBoth off
10 PM6 AM next dayBoth off

When the clocks change

The gap moves when either city changes its clocks. The next twelve months:

DatesAustin isBoth at work (Austin time)Easiest (Austin / Bucharest)
Now to March 14, 20278 hours behindNone8:30 AM / 4:30 PM
March 14, 2027 to March 28, 2027
clocks in Austin go forward		7 hours behind9 AM–10 AM (1 hour)9 AM / 4 PM
March 28, 2027 to October 31, 2027
clocks in Bucharest go forward		8 hours behindNone8:30 AM / 4:30 PM
October 31, 2027 to November 7, 2027
clocks in Bucharest go back		7 hours behind9 AM–10 AM (1 hour)9 AM / 4 PM
November 7, 2027 onward
clocks in Austin go back		8 hours behindNone8:30 AM / 4:30 PM

Austin keeps the same clock as Chicago; Bucharest keeps the same clock as Helsinki.

Questions people ask

What time is it in Bucharest when it is 9 AM in Austin?
5 PM in Bucharest, while Austin is 8 hours behind.
When is the best time for a call between Austin and Bucharest?
8:30 AM in Austin, which is 4:30 PM in Bucharest. Their working days do not overlap, so this is the fairest time for both.
Does the time difference between Austin and Bucharest change during the year?
Yes — it changes 4 times in the next twelve months, when the clocks go forward or back; the dates are in the table above.

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