Daylight Savings Time Changes in Romania 🇷🇴 (2027)

Next change:
MAR
28
1 hour Forward
28 Mar 2027, 02:59
Country: Romania
Capital: Bucharest
Abbreviations: RO, ROU
IANA Time Zones: 1
Dial Code: +40

Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information

Before
02
:
59
After
04
:
00
28 MAR

28 Mar 2027 - Daylight Saving Time Starts

When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 28 March 2027, 02:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 28 March 2027, 04:00 local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 28 Mar 2027 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.

Also called Spring Forward.

Before
03
:
59
After
03
:
00
31 OCT

31 Oct 2027 - Daylight Saving Time Ends

When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 31 October 2027, 03:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 31 October 2027, 03:00 local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 31 Oct 2027 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back.

Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Counties in Romania (2027)

CountyDST Start (Spring)DST End (Fall)
Alba County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Arad County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Arges 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Bacău County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Bihor County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Bistrița-Năsăud County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Botoșani County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Brăila County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Brașov County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
București 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Buzău County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Călărași County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Caraș-Severin County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Cluj County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Constanța County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Covasna County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Dâmbovița County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Dolj 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Galați County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Giurgiu County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Gorj County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Harghita County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Hunedoara County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Ialomița County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Iași County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Ilfov 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Maramureş 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Mehedinți County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Mureș County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Neamț County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Olt 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Prahova 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Sălaj County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Satu Mare County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Sibiu County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Suceava 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Teleorman County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Timiș County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Tulcea County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Vâlcea County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Vaslui County 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027
Vrancea 28 Mar 2027 31 Oct 2027

DST Changes Summary for Romania

Date Year Change Time Details
30 Mar 2025 Forward 1 hour 02:59 ➜ 04:00 Daylight Saving Start
26 Oct 2025 Back 1 hour 03:59 ➜ 03:00 Daylight Saving End
29 Mar 2026 Forward 1 hour 02:59 ➜ 04:00 Daylight Saving Start
25 Oct 2026 Back 1 hour 03:59 ➜ 03:00 Daylight Saving End
28 Mar 2027 Forward 1 hour 02:59 ➜ 04:00 Daylight Saving Start
31 Oct 2027 Back 1 hour 03:59 ➜ 03:00 Daylight Saving End
26 Mar 2028 Forward 1 hour 02:59 ➜ 04:00 Daylight Saving Start
29 Oct 2028 Back 1 hour 03:59 ➜ 03:00 Daylight Saving End
25 Mar 2029 Forward 1 hour 02:59 ➜ 04:00 Daylight Saving Start
28 Oct 2029 Back 1 hour 03:59 ➜ 03:00 Daylight Saving End
31 Mar 2030 Forward 1 hour 02:59 ➜ 04:00 Daylight Saving Start
27 Oct 2030 Back 1 hour 03:59 ➜ 03:00 Daylight Saving End

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Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Romania

Does Romania use Daylight Saving Time in 2027?

Yes, Romania observes Daylight Saving Time during the 2027 calendar year. The country follows the practice of shifting clocks to better align waking hours with the available evening sunlight during the spring and summer months.

When do the clocks change next in Romania?

The next scheduled time transition in Romania will take place on Sunday, 28 March 2027. At 02:59 local time, clocks will be turned forward by 1 hour. This specific change marks the transition to daylight saving time starts.

Does all of Romania follow the same time change schedule?

Yes, Romania follows a single, unified schedule. Every county across the country transitions to and from Daylight Saving Time at the exact same moment, ensuring a consistent time standard nationwide.

How will the next transition affect the day in Romania?

Following the shift on 28 Mar 2027, you will notice that there is more light in the evening compared to the day before. While the transition may temporarily disrupt sleep patterns, the primary goal of this forward shift is to maximize usable daylight for the population.

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