Right now, local time in Petrești is 18:42 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Petrești ranks #147149 worldwide by population and #4255 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 5m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:01
- Sunset
- 17:09
- Day length
- 10h 08m
- Solar noon
- 12:05
- Daylight range
- 8h 45m (winter) – 15h 37m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Petrești — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.0436° N, 24.8899° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Arges
- Country
- 🇷🇴 Romania
- Population
- 1,014 · #147149 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Petrești through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.04° S, 155.11° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,701 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Petrești today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:20
- Sunrise
- 07:00
- Dhuhr
- 12:05
- Asr
- 14:43
- Maghrib
- 17:07
- Isha
- 18:41
- Qibla direction
- 147.6° from north (SSE (148°))
Full prayer timetable for Petrești — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Petrești 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.
Petrești's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,490 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,333 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.04° N, 24.89° 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 | 08:42 | −10h |
| Chicago | 10:42 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 13:42 | −5h |
| London | 16:42 | −2h |
| Paris | 17:42 | −1h |
| Moscow | 19:42 | +1h |
| Dubai | 20:42 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 22:12 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:42 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 00:42 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 01:42 | +7h |
| Sydney | 03:42 | +9h |
Best time to call Petrești
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Petrești local time:
Cities sharing Petrești's time zone
Distances from Petrești
| Moscow | 1,490 km | NNE (32°) |
| Paris | 1,756 km | WNW (292°) |
| London | 1,974 km | WNW (300°) |
| Dubai | 3,497 km | ESE (119°) |
| Mumbai | 5,262 km | ESE (107°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,220 km | ENE (74°) |
| Chicago | 8,260 km | NW (314°) |
| Tokyo | 8,905 km | NE (48°) |
| Singapore | 9,033 km | E (97°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,467 km | NNW (330°) |
| São Paulo | 10,501 km | WSW (241°) |
| Sydney | 15,333 km | E (94°) |
Cities near Petrești
FAQ
What time is it in Petrești right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Petrești (Romania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Petrești in?
Petrești runs on the Europe/Bucharest IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Petrești 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 Petrești today?
Petrești sees sunrise at 07:01 and sunset at 17:09 today, giving 10h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Petrești tonight?
The moon phase over Petrești tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Petrești?
The antipode of Petrești — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.04° S, 155.11° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,701 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Petrești?
Petrești lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Petrești?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Petrești, clocks run about 5 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.