Right now, local time in Răcăuți is 00:54 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Răcăuți ranks #136763 worldwide by population and #3739 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
- 06:57
- Sunset
- 16:57
- Day length
- 10h 01m
- Solar noon
- 11:57
- Daylight range
- 8h 36m (winter) – 15h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Răcăuți — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 46.2248° N, 26.7872° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Bacău County
- Country
- 🇷🇴 Romania
- Population
- 1,204 · #136763 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Răcăuți through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 46.22° S, 153.21° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,843 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Răcăuți today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:14
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Dhuhr
- 11:57
- Asr
- 14:31
- Maghrib
- 16:56
- Isha
- 18:32
- Qibla direction
- 152.4° from north (SSE (152°))
Full prayer timetable for Răcăuți — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Răcăuți sits in the Europe/Bucharest time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 01m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4571 cities we cover in Romania.
Răcăuți's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,300 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,194 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.22° N, 26.79° 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 | 14:54 | −10h |
| Chicago | 16:54 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 19:54 | −5h |
| London | 22:54 | −2h |
| Paris | 23:54 | −1h |
| Moscow | 01:54 | +1h |
| Dubai | 02:54 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 04:24 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:54 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 06:54 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 07:54 | +7h |
| Sydney | 09:54 | +9h |
Best time to call Răcăuți
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Răcăuți local time:
Cities sharing Răcăuți's time zone
Distances from Răcăuți
| Moscow | 1,300 km | NNE (31°) |
| Paris | 1,849 km | WNW (288°) |
| London | 2,041 km | WNW (297°) |
| Dubai | 3,438 km | ESE (123°) |
| Mumbai | 5,164 km | ESE (110°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,043 km | ENE (76°) |
| Chicago | 8,272 km | NW (315°) |
| Tokyo | 8,708 km | NE (50°) |
| Singapore | 8,905 km | E (99°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,425 km | NNW (332°) |
| São Paulo | 10,694 km | WSW (242°) |
| Sydney | 15,194 km | E (94°) |
Cities near Răcăuți
- Buciumi3 km · 00:54
- Caşin4 km · 00:54
- Onesti4 km · 00:54
- Gura Văii6 km · 00:54
- Ştefan Cel Mare6 km · 00:54
- Brătila11 km · 00:54
- Tuta8 km · 00:54
- Bogdăneşti8 km · 00:54
FAQ
What time is it in Răcăuți right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Răcăuți (Romania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Răcăuți in?
Răcăuți runs on the Europe/Bucharest IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Răcăuți 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 Răcăuți today?
Răcăuți sees sunrise at 06:57 and sunset at 16:57 today, giving 10h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Răcăuți tonight?
The moon phase over Răcăuți tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Răcăuți?
The antipode of Răcăuți — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.22° S, 153.21° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,843 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Răcăuți?
Răcăuți lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Răcăuți?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Răcăuți, clocks run about 3 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.