Right now, local time in Gighera is 18:39 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gighera ranks #82315 worldwide by population and #1375 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 9m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:00
- Sunset
- 17:18
- Day length
- 10h 19m
- Solar noon
- 12:09
- Daylight range
- 8h 54m (winter) – 15h 28m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 69% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gighera — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.8500° N, 23.8000° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Dolj
- Country
- 🇷🇴 Romania
- Population
- 3,609 · #82315 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gighera through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.85° S, 156.20° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,627 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gighera today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:22
- Sunrise
- 06:59
- Dhuhr
- 12:09
- Asr
- 14:52
- Maghrib
- 17:17
- Isha
- 18:49
- Qibla direction
- 144.2° from north (SE (144°))
Full prayer timetable for Gighera — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gighera sits in the Europe/Bucharest time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 19m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4571 cities we cover in Romania.
Gighera's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,648 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,409 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.85° N, 23.80° 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 | 09:39 | −9h |
| Chicago | 11:39 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 13:39 | −5h |
| London | 16:39 | −2h |
| Paris | 17:39 | −1h |
| Moscow | 19:39 | +1h |
| Dubai | 20:39 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 22:09 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:39 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 00:39 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 01:39 | +7h |
| Sydney | 03:39 | +9h |
Best time to call Gighera
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gighera local time:
Cities sharing Gighera's time zone
Distances from Gighera
| Moscow | 1,648 km | NNE (32°) |
| Paris | 1,731 km | WNW (296°) |
| London | 1,972 km | NW (304°) |
| Dubai | 3,514 km | ESE (116°) |
| Mumbai | 5,308 km | ESE (105°) |
| Chicago | 8,290 km | NW (314°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,340 km | ENE (73°) |
| Tokyo | 9,058 km | NE (48°) |
| Singapore | 9,105 km | E (96°) |
| São Paulo | 10,360 km | WSW (240°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,538 km | NNW (329°) |
| Sydney | 15,409 km | E (95°) |
Cities near Gighera
- Nedeia2 km · 18:39
- Zăval3 km · 18:39
- Comoșteni6 km · 18:39
- Gângiova7 km · 18:39
- Măceşu de Jos8 km · 18:39
- Kozloduy10 km · 18:39
- Ostroveni10 km · 18:39
- Măceşu de Sus11 km · 18:39
FAQ
What time is it in Gighera right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gighera (Romania), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Gighera in?
Gighera runs on the Europe/Bucharest IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Gighera 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 Gighera today?
Gighera sees sunrise at 07:00 and sunset at 17:18 today, giving 10h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gighera tonight?
The moon phase over Gighera tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 69.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gighera?
The antipode of Gighera — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.85° S, 156.20° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,627 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gighera?
Gighera lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Gighera?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gighera, clocks run about 9 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.