Craiova, Romania
Current time in Romania
Time zone: EEST (UTC/GMT +03:00) — Europe/Bucharest
| Local Clock Offset: Yesterday, -5 H |
| Time zone: (UTC/GMT +3 ) Craiova, Romania |
Current Time in other Cities of Romania
Time zone in Craiova
Craiova runs on EEST. That places it 3 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+03:00); in a calendar, server config or booking form, select Europe/Bucharest.
One date to watch: Sunday, 25 October 2026. That is when Craiova goes back 1 hour onto EET — recurring meetings set before then will land an hour out unless the calendar handles zones properly.
With a population near 305,689, Craiova comes in 4th of the 25 Romania cities we list.
Craiova compared with major world cities
How Craiova lines up against other major centres at this moment — the numbers move when either side changes its clocks.
| New York | UTC-04:00 | Craiova is 7 hours ahead |
| Los Angeles | UTC-07:00 | Craiova is 10 hours ahead |
| London | UTC+01:00 | Craiova is 2 hours ahead |
| Paris | UTC+02:00 | Craiova is 1 hour ahead |
| Dubai | UTC+04:00 | Craiova is 1 hour behind |
| Mumbai | UTC+05:30 | Craiova is 2 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Shanghai | UTC+08:00 | Craiova is 5 hours behind |
| Tokyo | UTC+09:00 | Craiova is 6 hours behind |
| Sydney | UTC+10:00 | Craiova is 7 hours behind |
| Sao Paulo | UTC-03:00 | Craiova is 6 hours ahead |
Working hours that match Craiova
Usable call slots from Craiova, taking business hours as 09:00 to 17:00 in both places.
| Paris | 10:00–17:00 in Craiova | 7 hours overlap |
| Dubai | 09:00–16:00 in Craiova | 7 hours overlap |
| London | 11:00–17:00 in Craiova | 6 hours overlap |
| Mumbai | 09:00–14:30 in Craiova | 5.5 hours overlap |
No shared working window exists with Los Angeles, so those calls have to sit outside somebody's normal hours.
Popular cities
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| London, United Kingdom |
| Paris, France |
| Tokyo, Japan |
| Beijing, China |
| Sydney, Australia |
| Berlin, Germany |
| Moscow, Russia |
| Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Singapore, Singapore |
| Los Angeles, United States |
| Chicago, United States |
| Toronto, Canada |
| Mexico City, Mexico |
| São Paulo, Brazil |
| Mumbai, India |
| Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
| Seoul, South Korea |
| Istanbul, Turkey |
| Cairo, Egypt |
| Lagos, Nigeria |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Madrid, Spain |
| Rome, Italy |