Right now, local time in Bucești is 21:20 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bucești ranks #71431 worldwide by population and #885 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 6m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Sunset
- 16:57
- Day length
- 10h 06m
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Daylight range
- 8h 41m (winter) – 15h 42m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bucești — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.6525° N, 27.5301° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Galați County
- Country
- 🇷🇴 Romania
- Population
- 4,715 · #71431 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bucești through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.65° S, 152.47° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 2,582 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bucești today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:10
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Dhuhr
- 11:54
- Asr
- 14:31
- Maghrib
- 16:55
- Isha
- 18:30
- Qibla direction
- 153.4° from north (SSE (153°))
Full prayer timetable for Bucești — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bucești sits in the Europe/Bucharest time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 06m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4571 cities we cover in Romania.
Bucești's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,327 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,132 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.65° N, 27.53° 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 | 11:20 | −10h |
| Chicago | 13:20 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 16:20 | −5h |
| London | 19:20 | −2h |
| Paris | 20:20 | −1h |
| Moscow | 22:20 | +1h |
| Dubai | 23:20 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 00:50 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:20 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 03:20 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 04:20 | +7h |
| Sydney | 06:20 | +9h |
Best time to call Bucești
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bucești local time:
Cities sharing Bucești's time zone
Distances from Bucești
| Moscow | 1,327 km | NNE (28°) |
| Paris | 1,924 km | WNW (290°) |
| London | 2,122 km | WNW (298°) |
| Dubai | 3,355 km | ESE (123°) |
| Mumbai | 5,088 km | ESE (110°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,003 km | ENE (76°) |
| Chicago | 8,357 km | NW (316°) |
| Tokyo | 8,705 km | NE (50°) |
| Singapore | 8,838 km | E (99°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,508 km | NNW (332°) |
| São Paulo | 10,715 km | WSW (243°) |
| Sydney | 15,132 km | E (95°) |
Cities near Bucești
- Iveşti4 km · 21:20
- Lieşti4 km · 21:20
- Vadu Roșca6 km · 21:20
- Umbrărești-Deal7 km · 21:20
- Umbrăreşti9 km · 21:20
- Hanu Conachi9 km · 21:20
- Năneşti12 km · 21:20
- Fundeni12 km · 21:20
FAQ
What time is it in Bucești right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bucești (Romania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Bucești in?
Bucești runs on the Europe/Bucharest IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Bucești 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 Bucești today?
Bucești sees sunrise at 06:51 and sunset at 16:57 today, giving 10h 06m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bucești tonight?
The moon phase over Bucești tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bucești?
The antipode of Bucești — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.65° S, 152.47° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 2,582 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bucești?
Bucești lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bucești?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bucești, clocks run about 6 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.