Right now, local time in Brăneşti is 20:12 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Brăneşti ranks #98934 worldwide by population and #2153 in Romania.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Bucharest 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 10m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:05
- Sunset
- 17:15
- Day length
- 10h 10m
- Solar noon
- 12:10
- Daylight range
- 8h 48m (winter) – 15h 34m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Brăneşti — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 44.6500° N, 23.4667° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Gorj County
- Country
- 🇷🇴 Romania
- Population
- 2,516 · #98934 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Brăneşti through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 44.65° S, 156.53° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,592 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Brăneşti today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:26
- Sunrise
- 07:05
- Dhuhr
- 12:11
- Asr
- 14:49
- Maghrib
- 17:14
- Isha
- 18:47
- Qibla direction
- 144.5° from north (SE (145°))
Full prayer timetable for Brăneşti — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Brăneşti sits in the Europe/Bucharest time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 10m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4571 cities we cover in Romania.
Brăneşti's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,588 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,442 km off. Its position on the globe is 44.65° N, 23.47° 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 | 10:12 | −10h |
| Chicago | 12:12 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 15:12 | −5h |
| London | 18:12 | −2h |
| Paris | 19:12 | −1h |
| Moscow | 21:12 | +1h |
| Dubai | 22:12 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 23:42 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:12 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 02:12 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 03:12 | +7h |
| Sydney | 05:12 | +9h |
Best time to call Brăneşti
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Brăneşti local time:
Cities sharing Brăneşti's time zone
Distances from Brăneşti
| Moscow | 1,588 km | NE (34°) |
| Paris | 1,669 km | WNW (294°) |
| London | 1,901 km | WNW (302°) |
| Dubai | 3,577 km | ESE (116°) |
| Mumbai | 5,357 km | ESE (106°) |
| Chicago | 8,209 km | NW (314°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,340 km | ENE (73°) |
| Tokyo | 9,018 km | NE (48°) |
| Singapore | 9,140 km | E (96°) |
| São Paulo | 10,382 km | WSW (240°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,448 km | NNW (329°) |
| Sydney | 15,442 km | E (93°) |
Cities near Brăneşti
FAQ
What time is it in Brăneşti right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Brăneşti (Romania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Brăneşti in?
Brăneşti runs on the Europe/Bucharest IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Brăneşti 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 Brăneşti today?
Brăneşti sees sunrise at 07:05 and sunset at 17:15 today, giving 10h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Brăneşti tonight?
The moon phase over Brăneşti tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Brăneşti?
The antipode of Brăneşti — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 44.65° S, 156.53° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,592 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Brăneşti?
Brăneşti lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Brăneşti?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Brăneşti, clocks run about 10 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.