Right now, local time in Balvi is 18:47 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Balvi ranks #64160 worldwide by population and #45 in Latvia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Riga GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 5m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:24
- Sunset
- 16:27
- Day length
- 9h 03m
- Solar noon
- 11:55
- Daylight range
- 6h 41m (winter) – 17h 56m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Balvi — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 57.1313° N, 27.2658° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Balvi Municipality
- Country
- 🇱🇻 Latvia
- Population
- 5,652 · #64160 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Balvi through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 57.13° S, 152.73° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 2,211 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Balvi today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:13
- Sunrise
- 07:24
- Dhuhr
- 11:55
- Asr
- 13:55
- Maghrib
- 16:24
- Isha
- 18:28
- Qibla direction
- 160.3° from north (SSE (160°))
Full prayer timetable for Balvi — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Balvi sits in the Europe/Riga time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 03m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 131 cities we cover in Latvia.
Balvi's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 654 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,126 km off. Its position on the globe is 57.13° N, 27.27° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 08:47 | −10h |
| Chicago | 10:47 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 13:47 | −5h |
| London | 16:47 | −2h |
| Paris | 17:47 | −1h |
| Moscow | 19:47 | +1h |
| Dubai | 20:47 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 22:17 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:47 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 00:47 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 01:47 | +7h |
| Sydney | 03:47 | +9h |
Best time to call Balvi
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Balvi local time:
Cities sharing Balvi's time zone
Distances from Balvi
| Moscow | 654 km | E (99°) |
| London | 1,868 km | W (262°) |
| Paris | 1,889 km | WSW (252°) |
| Dubai | 4,188 km | SE (136°) |
| Mumbai | 5,643 km | ESE (119°) |
| Chicago | 7,451 km | NW (313°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,756 km | E (80°) |
| Tokyo | 7,920 km | NE (52°) |
| Singapore | 9,074 km | E (101°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,371 km | NNW (332°) |
| São Paulo | 11,275 km | WSW (244°) |
| Sydney | 15,126 km | E (83°) |
Cities near Balvi
FAQ
What time is it in Balvi right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Balvi (Latvia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Balvi in?
Balvi runs on the Europe/Riga IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Balvi observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Balvi today?
Balvi sees sunrise at 07:24 and sunset at 16:27 today, giving 9h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Balvi tonight?
The moon phase over Balvi tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Balvi?
The antipode of Balvi — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 57.13° S, 152.73° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 2,211 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Balvi?
Balvi lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Balvi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Balvi, clocks run about 5 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.