Right now, local time in Răteşti is 10:34 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Răteşti ranks #85286 worldwide by population and #1515 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 4m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:59
- Sunset
- 17:09
- Day length
- 10h 10m
- Solar noon
- 12:04
- Daylight range
- 8h 48m (winter) – 15h 35m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 52% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Răteşti — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 44.7333° N, 25.1333° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Arges
- Country
- 🇷🇴 Romania
- Population
- 3,368 · #85286 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Răteşti through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 44.73° S, 154.87° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,722 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Răteşti today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:19
- Sunrise
- 06:58
- Dhuhr
- 12:04
- Asr
- 14:42
- Maghrib
- 17:07
- Isha
- 18:40
- Qibla direction
- 147.8° from north (SSE (148°))
Full prayer timetable for Răteşti — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Răteşti sits in the Europe/Bucharest time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 10m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4571 cities we cover in Romania.
Răteşti's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,509 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,311 km off. Its position on the globe is 44.73° N, 25.13° 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 | 00:34 | −10h |
| Chicago | 02:34 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 05:34 | −5h |
| London | 08:34 | −2h |
| Paris | 09:34 | −1h |
| Moscow | 11:34 | +1h |
| Dubai | 12:34 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 14:04 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 16:34 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 16:34 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 17:34 | +7h |
| Sydney | 19:34 | +9h |
Best time to call Răteşti
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Răteşti local time:
Cities sharing Răteşti's time zone
Distances from Răteşti
| Moscow | 1,509 km | NNE (31°) |
| Paris | 1,787 km | WNW (293°) |
| London | 2,008 km | WNW (301°) |
| Dubai | 3,464 km | ESE (119°) |
| Mumbai | 5,234 km | ESE (107°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,211 km | ENE (74°) |
| Chicago | 8,298 km | NW (315°) |
| Tokyo | 8,914 km | NE (49°) |
| Singapore | 9,010 km | E (97°) |
| São Paulo | 10,501 km | WSW (241°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,507 km | NNW (330°) |
| Sydney | 15,311 km | E (94°) |
Cities near Răteşti
- Pătuleni2 km · 10:34
- Leordeni6 km · 10:34
- Ciulnița6 km · 10:34
- Căteasca5 km · 10:34
- Teiu8 km · 10:34
- Popeşti6 km · 10:34
- Topoloveni10 km · 10:34
- Valea Mare10 km · 10:34
FAQ
What time is it in Răteşti right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Răteşti (Romania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Răteşti in?
Răteşti runs on the Europe/Bucharest IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Răteşti 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 Răteşti today?
Răteşti sees sunrise at 06:59 and sunset at 17:09 today, giving 10h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Răteşti tonight?
The moon phase over Răteşti tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 51.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Răteşti?
The antipode of Răteşti — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 44.73° S, 154.87° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,722 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Răteşti?
Răteşti lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Răteşti?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Răteşti, clocks run about 4 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.