Right now, local time in Ghimpați is 17:27 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ghimpați ranks #146570 worldwide by population and #4217 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 7m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Sunset
- 17:17
- Day length
- 10h 20m
- Solar noon
- 12:07
- Daylight range
- 8h 52m (winter) – 15h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 79% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ghimpați — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 44.1536° N, 24.4270° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Olt
- Country
- 🇷🇴 Romania
- Population
- 1,023 · #146570 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ghimpați through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 44.15° S, 155.57° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,673 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ghimpați today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:18
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Dhuhr
- 12:07
- Asr
- 14:50
- Maghrib
- 17:15
- Isha
- 18:47
- Qibla direction
- 145.8° from north (SE (146°))
Full prayer timetable for Ghimpați — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ghimpați sits in the Europe/Bucharest time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 20m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4571 cities we cover in Romania.
Ghimpați's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,593 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,362 km off. Its position on the globe is 44.15° N, 24.43° 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 | 08:27 | −9h |
| Chicago | 10:27 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 12:27 | −5h |
| London | 15:27 | −2h |
| Paris | 16:27 | −1h |
| Moscow | 18:27 | +1h |
| Dubai | 19:27 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 20:57 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:27 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 23:27 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 00:27 | +7h |
| Sydney | 02:27 | +9h |
Best time to call Ghimpați
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ghimpați local time:
Cities sharing Ghimpați's time zone
Distances from Ghimpați
| Moscow | 1,593 km | NNE (31°) |
| Paris | 1,762 km | WNW (295°) |
| London | 1,995 km | WNW (303°) |
| Dubai | 3,484 km | ESE (117°) |
| Mumbai | 5,269 km | ESE (106°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,282 km | ENE (74°) |
| Chicago | 8,303 km | NW (314°) |
| Tokyo | 8,999 km | NE (48°) |
| Singapore | 9,058 km | E (96°) |
| São Paulo | 10,421 km | WSW (240°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,535 km | NNW (330°) |
| Sydney | 15,362 km | E (95°) |
Cities near Ghimpați
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- Mărunţei6 km · 17:27
- Dobrosloveni6 km · 17:27
- Comani6 km · 17:27
- Stoeneşti7 km · 17:27
- Caracal7 km · 17:27
- Deveselu10 km · 17:27
FAQ
What time is it in Ghimpați right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ghimpați (Romania), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Ghimpați in?
Ghimpați runs on the Europe/Bucharest IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Ghimpați 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 Ghimpați today?
Ghimpați sees sunrise at 06:57 and sunset at 17:17 today, giving 10h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ghimpați tonight?
The moon phase over Ghimpați tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 78.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ghimpați?
The antipode of Ghimpați — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 44.15° S, 155.57° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,673 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ghimpați?
Ghimpați lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ghimpați?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ghimpați, clocks run about 7 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.