Right now, local time in Cârţa is 02:46 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Cârţa ranks #148577 worldwide by population and #4322 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 behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:05
- Sunset
- 17:07
- Day length
- 10h 02m
- Solar noon
- 12:06
- Daylight range
- 8h 40m (winter) – 15h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Cârţa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.7833° N, 24.5667° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Sibiu County
- Country
- 🇷🇴 Romania
- Population
- 928 · #148577 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Cârţa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.78° S, 155.43° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,672 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Cârţa today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:23
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- Dhuhr
- 12:06
- Asr
- 14:41
- Maghrib
- 17:06
- Isha
- 18:41
- Qibla direction
- 147.8° from north (SSE (148°))
Full prayer timetable for Cârţa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Cârţa sits in the Europe/Bucharest time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 02m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4571 cities we cover in Romania.
Cârţa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,435 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,363 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.78° N, 24.57° 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 | 16:46 | −10h |
| Chicago | 18:46 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 21:46 | −5h |
| London | 00:46 | −2h |
| Paris | 01:46 | −1h |
| Moscow | 03:46 | +1h |
| Dubai | 04:46 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 06:16 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:46 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 08:46 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 09:46 | +7h |
| Sydney | 11:46 | +9h |
Best time to call Cârţa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Cârţa local time:
Cities sharing Cârţa's time zone
Distances from Cârţa
| Moscow | 1,435 km | NE (35°) |
| Paris | 1,703 km | WNW (290°) |
| London | 1,912 km | WNW (298°) |
| Dubai | 3,559 km | ESE (119°) |
| Mumbai | 5,311 km | ESE (108°) |
| Chicago | 8,184 km | NW (314°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,222 km | ENE (74°) |
| Tokyo | 8,870 km | NE (48°) |
| Singapore | 9,068 km | E (97°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,384 km | NNW (330°) |
| São Paulo | 10,520 km | WSW (241°) |
| Sydney | 15,363 km | E (93°) |
Cities near Cârţa
- Arpaşu de Jos4 km · 02:46
- Cârţişoara8 km · 02:46
- Arpașu de Sus7 km · 02:46
- Ucea de Jos8 km · 02:46
- Marpod11 km · 02:46
- Ucea de Sus10 km · 02:46
- Porumbacu de Jos10 km · 02:46
- Chirpăr13 km · 02:46
FAQ
What time is it in Cârţa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Cârţa (Romania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Cârţa in?
Cârţa runs on the Europe/Bucharest IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Cârţa 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 Cârţa today?
Cârţa sees sunrise at 07:05 and sunset at 17:07 today, giving 10h 02m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cârţa tonight?
The moon phase over Cârţa tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Cârţa?
The antipode of Cârţa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.78° S, 155.43° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,672 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Cârţa?
Cârţa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Cârţa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cârţa, clocks run about 6 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.