Right now, local time in Plopeni is 17:53 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Plopeni ranks #135322 worldwide by population and #3671 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 8m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:45
- Sunset
- 16:58
- Day length
- 10h 13m
- Solar noon
- 11:52
- Daylight range
- 8h 53m (winter) – 15h 29m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Plopeni — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.9509° N, 28.1945° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Constanța County
- Country
- 🇷🇴 Romania
- Population
- 1,236 · #135322 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Plopeni through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.95° S, 151.81° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 2,391 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Plopeni today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:07
- Sunrise
- 06:45
- Dhuhr
- 11:52
- Asr
- 14:32
- Maghrib
- 16:56
- Isha
- 18:28
- Qibla direction
- 153.1° from north (SSE (153°))
Full prayer timetable for Plopeni — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Plopeni sits in the Europe/Bucharest time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 13m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4571 cities we cover in Romania.
Plopeni's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,474 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,060 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.95° N, 28.19° 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 | 07:53 | −10h |
| Chicago | 09:53 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 12:53 | −5h |
| London | 15:53 | −2h |
| Paris | 16:53 | −1h |
| Moscow | 18:53 | +1h |
| Dubai | 19:53 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 21:23 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:53 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 23:53 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 00:53 | +7h |
| Sydney | 02:53 | +9h |
Best time to call Plopeni
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Plopeni local time:
Cities sharing Plopeni's time zone
Distances from Plopeni
| Moscow | 1,474 km | NNE (24°) |
| Paris | 2,044 km | WNW (295°) |
| London | 2,261 km | WNW (302°) |
| Dubai | 3,210 km | ESE (121°) |
| Mumbai | 4,975 km | ESE (109°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,997 km | ENE (76°) |
| Chicago | 8,530 km | NW (316°) |
| Singapore | 8,757 km | E (99°) |
| Tokyo | 8,785 km | NE (50°) |
| São Paulo | 10,675 km | WSW (243°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,700 km | NNW (333°) |
| Sydney | 15,060 km | E (97°) |
Cities near Plopeni
- Chirnogeni6 km · 17:53
- Independenţa9 km · 17:53
- Viișoara14 km · 17:53
- Comana11 km · 17:53
- Cobadin15 km · 17:53
- Negru Vodă15 km · 17:53
- Cerchezu17 km · 17:53
- Ciocârlia18 km · 17:53
FAQ
What time is it in Plopeni right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Plopeni (Romania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Plopeni in?
Plopeni runs on the Europe/Bucharest IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Plopeni 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 Plopeni today?
Plopeni sees sunrise at 06:45 and sunset at 16:58 today, giving 10h 13m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Plopeni tonight?
The moon phase over Plopeni tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Plopeni?
The antipode of Plopeni — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.95° S, 151.81° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 2,391 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Plopeni?
Plopeni lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Plopeni?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Plopeni, clocks run about 8 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.