Right now, local time in Orhei is 15:48 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Orhei ranks #22912 worldwide by population and #10 in Moldova.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Chisinau 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 11m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:50
- Sunset
- 16:48
- Day length
- 9h 58m
- Solar noon
- 11:49
- Daylight range
- 8h 27m (winter) – 15h 57m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Orhei — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.3850° N, 28.8254° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Orhei
- Country
- 🇲🇩 Moldova
- Population
- 24,918 · #22912 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Orhei through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 47.39° S, 151.17° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 2,773 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Orhei today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:05
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Dhuhr
- 11:49
- Asr
- 14:21
- Maghrib
- 16:46
- Isha
- 18:25
- Qibla direction
- 157.3° from north (SSE (157°))
Full prayer timetable for Orhei — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Orhei sits in the Europe/Chisinau time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 58m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 98 cities we cover in Moldova.
Orhei's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,110 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,049 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.39° N, 28.83° 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 | 05:48 | −10h |
| Chicago | 07:48 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 10:48 | −5h |
| London | 13:48 | −2h |
| Paris | 14:48 | −1h |
| Moscow | 16:48 | +1h |
| Dubai | 17:48 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 19:18 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:48 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 21:48 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 22:48 | +7h |
| Sydney | 00:48 | +9h |
Best time to call Orhei
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Orhei local time:
Cities sharing Orhei's time zone
Distances from Orhei
| Moscow | 1,110 km | NNE (30°) |
| Paris | 1,962 km | WNW (285°) |
| London | 2,128 km | WNW (293°) |
| Dubai | 3,385 km | SE (127°) |
| Mumbai | 5,067 km | ESE (113°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,863 km | ENE (78°) |
| Chicago | 8,288 km | NW (316°) |
| Tokyo | 8,506 km | NE (51°) |
| Singapore | 8,773 km | E (100°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,382 km | NNW (333°) |
| São Paulo | 10,891 km | WSW (244°) |
| Sydney | 15,049 km | E (94°) |
Cities near Orhei
FAQ
What time is it in Orhei right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Orhei (Moldova), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Orhei in?
Orhei runs on the Europe/Chisinau IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Orhei 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 Orhei today?
Orhei sees sunrise at 06:50 and sunset at 16:48 today, giving 9h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Orhei tonight?
The moon phase over Orhei tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Orhei?
The antipode of Orhei — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.39° S, 151.17° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 2,773 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Orhei?
Orhei lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Orhei?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Orhei, clocks run about 11 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.