Right now, local time in Gropeni is 03:14 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gropeni ranks #86237 worldwide by population and #1557 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 ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:46
- Sunset
- 17:00
- Day length
- 10h 14m
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Daylight range
- 8h 45m (winter) – 15h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gropeni — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.0755° N, 27.8797° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Brăila County
- Country
- 🇷🇴 Romania
- Population
- 3,296 · #86237 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gropeni through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.08° S, 152.12° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 2,517 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gropeni today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:06
- Sunrise
- 06:45
- Dhuhr
- 11:53
- Asr
- 14:33
- Maghrib
- 16:58
- Isha
- 18:32
- Qibla direction
- 153.5° from north (SSE (154°))
Full prayer timetable for Gropeni — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gropeni sits in the Europe/Bucharest time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 14m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4571 cities we cover in Romania.
Gropeni's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,371 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,099 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.08° N, 27.88° 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 | 18:14 | −9h |
| Chicago | 20:14 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 22:14 | −5h |
| London | 01:14 | −2h |
| Paris | 02:14 | −1h |
| Moscow | 04:14 | +1h |
| Dubai | 05:14 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 06:44 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:14 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 09:14 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 10:14 | +7h |
| Sydney | 12:14 | +9h |
Best time to call Gropeni
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gropeni local time:
Cities sharing Gropeni's time zone
Distances from Gropeni
| Moscow | 1,371 km | NNE (26°) |
| Paris | 1,972 km | WNW (291°) |
| London | 2,176 km | WNW (299°) |
| Dubai | 3,297 km | ESE (123°) |
| Mumbai | 5,041 km | ESE (110°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,992 km | ENE (76°) |
| Chicago | 8,422 km | NW (316°) |
| Tokyo | 8,725 km | NE (50°) |
| Singapore | 8,801 km | E (99°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,577 km | NNW (332°) |
| São Paulo | 10,710 km | WSW (243°) |
| Sydney | 15,099 km | E (96°) |
Cities near Gropeni
- Tichileşti5 km · 03:14
- Tufeşti6 km · 03:14
- Valea Cânepii6 km · 03:14
- Unirea8 km · 03:14
- Chiscani13 km · 03:14
- Lanurile11 km · 03:14
- Lacu Sărat16 km · 03:14
- Tudor Vladimirescu17 km · 03:14
FAQ
What time is it in Gropeni right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gropeni (Romania), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Gropeni in?
Gropeni runs on the Europe/Bucharest IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Gropeni 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 Gropeni today?
Gropeni sees sunrise at 06:46 and sunset at 17:00 today, giving 10h 14m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gropeni tonight?
The moon phase over Gropeni tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 75.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gropeni?
The antipode of Gropeni — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.08° S, 152.12° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 2,517 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gropeni?
Gropeni lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Gropeni?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gropeni, clocks run about 7 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.