Right now, local time in Carani is 20:48 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Carani ranks #118423 worldwide by population and #2934 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 20m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:17
- Sunset
- 17:22
- Day length
- 10h 05m
- Solar noon
- 12:20
- Daylight range
- 8h 39m (winter) – 15h 44m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Carani — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.9109° N, 21.1569° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Timiș County
- Country
- 🇷🇴 Romania
- Population
- 1,695 · #118423 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Carani through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.91° S, 158.84° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,409 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Carani today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:36
- Sunrise
- 07:17
- Dhuhr
- 12:20
- Asr
- 14:55
- Maghrib
- 17:20
- Isha
- 18:56
- Qibla direction
- 141.8° from north (SE (142°))
Full prayer timetable for Carani — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Carani sits in the Europe/Bucharest time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 05m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4571 cities we cover in Romania.
Carani's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,449 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,627 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.91° N, 21.16° 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 | 10:48 | −10h |
| Chicago | 12:48 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 15:48 | −5h |
| London | 18:48 | −2h |
| Paris | 19:48 | −1h |
| Moscow | 21:48 | +1h |
| Dubai | 22:48 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 00:18 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:48 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 02:48 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 03:48 | +7h |
| Sydney | 05:48 | +9h |
Best time to call Carani
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Carani local time:
Cities sharing Carani's time zone
Distances from Carani
| Paris | 1,449 km | WNW (290°) |
| Moscow | 1,585 km | NE (40°) |
| London | 1,674 km | WNW (300°) |
| Dubai | 3,801 km | ESE (115°) |
| Mumbai | 5,568 km | ESE (105°) |
| Chicago | 7,982 km | NW (312°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,470 km | ENE (72°) |
| Tokyo | 9,054 km | NE (46°) |
| Singapore | 9,333 km | E (94°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,234 km | NNW (327°) |
| São Paulo | 10,300 km | WSW (238°) |
| Sydney | 15,627 km | E (90°) |
Cities near Carani
- Sânandrei6 km · 20:48
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- Hodoni5 km · 20:48
- Dudeștii Noi9 km · 20:48
- Mănăștur11 km · 20:48
- Vinga12 km · 20:48
- Satchinez9 km · 20:48
- Becicherecu Mic12 km · 20:48
FAQ
What time is it in Carani right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Carani (Romania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Carani in?
Carani runs on the Europe/Bucharest IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Carani 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 Carani today?
Carani sees sunrise at 07:17 and sunset at 17:22 today, giving 10h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Carani tonight?
The moon phase over Carani tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Carani?
The antipode of Carani — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.91° S, 158.84° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,409 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Carani?
Carani lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Carani?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Carani, clocks run about 20 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.