Right now, local time in Carei is 23:10 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Carei ranks #26629 worldwide by population and #95 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 15m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Sunset
- 17:18
- Day length
- 10h 06m
- Solar noon
- 12:15
- Daylight range
- 8h 25m (winter) – 15h 60m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 77% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Carei — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.6833° N, 22.4667° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Satu Mare County
- Country
- 🇷🇴 Romania
- Population
- 20,775 · #26629 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Carei through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 47.68° S, 157.53° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,527 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Carei today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:27
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Dhuhr
- 12:15
- Asr
- 14:49
- Maghrib
- 17:16
- Isha
- 18:54
- Qibla direction
- 146.0° from north (SE (146°))
Full prayer timetable for Carei — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Carei 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.
Carei's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,372 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,527 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.68° N, 22.47° 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 | 14:10 | −9h |
| Chicago | 16:10 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 18:10 | −5h |
| London | 21:10 | −2h |
| Paris | 22:10 | −1h |
| Moscow | 00:10 | +1h |
| Dubai | 01:10 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 02:40 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:10 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 05:10 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 06:10 | +7h |
| Sydney | 08:10 | +9h |
Best time to call Carei
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Carei local time:
Cities sharing Carei's time zone
Distances from Carei
| Moscow | 1,372 km | NE (44°) |
| Paris | 1,490 km | WNW (283°) |
| London | 1,676 km | WNW (293°) |
| Dubai | 3,802 km | ESE (119°) |
| Mumbai | 5,527 km | ESE (107°) |
| Chicago | 7,923 km | NW (312°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,317 km | ENE (73°) |
| Tokyo | 8,846 km | NE (47°) |
| Singapore | 9,250 km | E (96°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,120 km | NNW (328°) |
| São Paulo | 10,487 km | WSW (239°) |
| Sydney | 15,527 km | E (89°) |
Cities near Carei
FAQ
What time is it in Carei right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Carei (Romania), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Carei in?
Carei runs on the Europe/Bucharest IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Carei 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 Carei today?
Carei sees sunrise at 07:11 and sunset at 17:18 today, giving 10h 06m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Carei tonight?
The moon phase over Carei tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 76.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Carei?
The antipode of Carei — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.68° S, 157.53° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,527 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Carei?
Carei lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Carei?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Carei, clocks run about 15 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.