Right now, local time in Rîşcani is 15:58 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rîşcani ranks #38041 worldwide by population and #32 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 6m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Sunset
- 16:52
- Day length
- 9h 56m
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Daylight range
- 8h 22m (winter) – 16h 02m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rîşcani — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.9483° N, 27.5667° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Rîşcani
- Country
- 🇲🇩 Moldova
- Population
- 12,893 · #38041 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rîşcani through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 47.95° S, 152.43° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,909 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rîşcani today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:10
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Dhuhr
- 11:54
- Asr
- 14:24
- Maghrib
- 16:50
- Isha
- 18:29
- Qibla direction
- 155.4° from north (SSE (155°))
Full prayer timetable for Rîşcani — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rîşcani sits in the Europe/Chisinau time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 56m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 98 cities we cover in Moldova.
Rîşcani's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,107 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,146 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.95° N, 27.57° 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 | 05:58 | −10h |
| Chicago | 07:58 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 10:58 | −5h |
| London | 13:58 | −2h |
| Paris | 14:58 | −1h |
| Moscow | 16:58 | +1h |
| Dubai | 17:58 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 19:28 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:58 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 21:58 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 22:58 | +7h |
| Sydney | 00:58 | +9h |
Best time to call Rîşcani
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rîşcani local time:
Cities sharing Rîşcani's time zone
Distances from Rîşcani
| Moscow | 1,107 km | NE (35°) |
| Paris | 1,856 km | WNW (283°) |
| London | 2,017 km | WNW (292°) |
| Dubai | 3,498 km | SE (126°) |
| Mumbai | 5,178 km | ESE (112°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,941 km | ENE (77°) |
| Chicago | 8,177 km | NW (315°) |
| Tokyo | 8,540 km | NE (51°) |
| Singapore | 8,876 km | E (99°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,283 km | NNW (332°) |
| São Paulo | 10,835 km | WSW (243°) |
| Sydney | 15,146 km | E (93°) |
Cities near Rîşcani
FAQ
What time is it in Rîşcani right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rîşcani (Moldova), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Rîşcani in?
Rîşcani runs on the Europe/Chisinau IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Rîşcani 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 Rîşcani today?
Rîşcani sees sunrise at 06:56 and sunset at 16:52 today, giving 9h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rîşcani tonight?
The moon phase over Rîşcani tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rîşcani?
The antipode of Rîşcani — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.95° S, 152.43° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,909 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rîşcani?
Rîşcani lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Rîşcani?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rîşcani, clocks run about 6 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.