Right now, local time in Chiraftei is 15:49 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Chiraftei ranks #99470 worldwide by population and #2176 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 8m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:50
- Sunset
- 16:55
- Day length
- 10h 05m
- Solar noon
- 11:52
- Daylight range
- 8h 40m (winter) – 15h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Chiraftei — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.7722° N, 28.0272° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Galați County
- Country
- 🇷🇴 Romania
- Population
- 2,491 · #99470 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Chiraftei through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.77° S, 151.97° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 2,594 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Chiraftei today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:08
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Dhuhr
- 11:52
- Asr
- 14:28
- Maghrib
- 16:53
- Isha
- 18:28
- Qibla direction
- 154.5° from north (SSE (154°))
Full prayer timetable for Chiraftei — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Chiraftei 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.
Chiraftei's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,297 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,095 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.77° N, 28.03° 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 | 05:49 | −10h |
| Chicago | 07:49 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 10:49 | −5h |
| London | 13:49 | −2h |
| Paris | 14:49 | −1h |
| Moscow | 16:49 | +1h |
| Dubai | 17:49 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 19:19 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:49 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 21:49 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 22:49 | +7h |
| Sydney | 00:49 | +9h |
Best time to call Chiraftei
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Chiraftei local time:
Cities sharing Chiraftei's time zone
Distances from Chiraftei
| Moscow | 1,297 km | NNE (28°) |
| Paris | 1,956 km | WNW (289°) |
| London | 2,150 km | WNW (297°) |
| Dubai | 3,330 km | SE (124°) |
| Mumbai | 5,057 km | ESE (111°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,962 km | ENE (77°) |
| Chicago | 8,375 km | NW (316°) |
| Tokyo | 8,667 km | NE (51°) |
| Singapore | 8,802 km | E (99°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,514 km | NNW (333°) |
| São Paulo | 10,755 km | WSW (243°) |
| Sydney | 15,095 km | E (95°) |
Cities near Chiraftei
- Măstăcani1 km · 15:49
- Folteşti3 km · 15:49
- Fârţăneşti6 km · 15:49
- Fântânele8 km · 15:49
- Viile7 km · 15:49
- Vlădeşti10 km · 15:49
- Scânteiești10 km · 15:49
- Frumuşiţa12 km · 15:49
FAQ
What time is it in Chiraftei right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Chiraftei (Romania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Chiraftei in?
Chiraftei runs on the Europe/Bucharest IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Chiraftei 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 Chiraftei today?
Chiraftei sees sunrise at 06:50 and sunset at 16:55 today, giving 10h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chiraftei tonight?
The moon phase over Chiraftei tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Chiraftei?
The antipode of Chiraftei — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.77° S, 151.97° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 2,594 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Chiraftei?
Chiraftei lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Chiraftei?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chiraftei, clocks run about 8 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.