Right now, local time in Mărăcineni is 17:24 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mărăcineni ranks #56071 worldwide by population and #399 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 3m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:53
- Sunset
- 17:01
- Day length
- 10h 08m
- Solar noon
- 11:57
- Daylight range
- 8h 44m (winter) – 15h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mărăcineni — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.2000° N, 26.8000° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Buzău County
- Country
- 🇷🇴 Romania
- Population
- 7,096 · #56071 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Mărăcineni through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.20° S, 153.20° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 2,535 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Mărăcineni today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:13
- Sunrise
- 06:53
- Dhuhr
- 11:57
- Asr
- 14:35
- Maghrib
- 16:59
- Isha
- 18:34
- Qibla direction
- 151.5° from north (SSE (151°))
Full prayer timetable for Mărăcineni — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mărăcineni sits in the Europe/Bucharest time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 08m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4571 cities we cover in Romania.
Mărăcineni's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,398 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,185 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.20° N, 26.80° 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 | 07:24 | −10h |
| Chicago | 09:24 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 12:24 | −5h |
| London | 15:24 | −2h |
| Paris | 16:24 | −1h |
| Moscow | 18:24 | +1h |
| Dubai | 19:24 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 20:54 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:24 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 23:24 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 00:24 | +7h |
| Sydney | 02:24 | +9h |
Best time to call Mărăcineni
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mărăcineni local time:
Cities sharing Mărăcineni's time zone
Distances from Mărăcineni
| Moscow | 1,398 km | NNE (29°) |
| Paris | 1,889 km | WNW (291°) |
| London | 2,096 km | WNW (299°) |
| Dubai | 3,376 km | ESE (121°) |
| Mumbai | 5,125 km | ESE (109°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,070 km | ENE (76°) |
| Chicago | 8,354 km | NW (315°) |
| Tokyo | 8,781 km | NE (50°) |
| Singapore | 8,887 km | E (98°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,525 km | NNW (332°) |
| São Paulo | 10,641 km | WSW (242°) |
| Sydney | 15,185 km | E (95°) |
Cities near Mărăcineni
- Căpățânești2 km · 17:24
- Potoceni2 km · 17:24
- Mătești4 km · 17:24
- Poşta Câlnău5 km · 17:24
- Buzău6 km · 17:24
- Verneşti6 km · 17:24
- Săpoca7 km · 17:24
- Cernăteşti8 km · 17:24
FAQ
What time is it in Mărăcineni right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mărăcineni (Romania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Mărăcineni in?
Mărăcineni runs on the Europe/Bucharest IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Mărăcineni 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 Mărăcineni today?
Mărăcineni sees sunrise at 06:53 and sunset at 17:01 today, giving 10h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mărăcineni tonight?
The moon phase over Mărăcineni tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mărăcineni?
The antipode of Mărăcineni — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.20° S, 153.20° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 2,535 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Mărăcineni?
Mărăcineni lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Mărăcineni?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mărăcineni, clocks run about 3 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.