Right now, local time in Rūjiena is 15:50 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rūjiena ranks #96737 worldwide by population and #68 in Latvia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Riga 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 behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:35
- Sunset
- 16:31
- Day length
- 8h 57m
- Solar noon
- 12:03
- Daylight range
- 6h 29m (winter) – 18h 09m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rūjiena — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rūjiena through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 57.90° S, 154.67° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 2,163 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rūjiena today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:20
- Sunrise
- 07:34
- Dhuhr
- 12:03
- Asr
- 14:00
- Maghrib
- 16:29
- Isha
- 18:36
- Qibla direction
- 157.7° from north (SSE (158°))
Full prayer timetable for Rūjiena — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rūjiena sits in the Europe/Riga time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 8h 57m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 131 cities we cover in Latvia.
Rūjiena's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 783 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,228 km off. Its position on the globe is 57.90° N, 25.33° 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 | 05:50 | −10h |
| Chicago | 07:50 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 10:50 | −5h |
| London | 13:50 | −2h |
| Paris | 14:50 | −1h |
| Moscow | 16:50 | +1h |
| Dubai | 17:50 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 19:20 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:50 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 21:50 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 22:50 | +7h |
| Sydney | 00:50 | +9h |
Best time to call Rūjiena
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rūjiena local time:
Cities sharing Rūjiena's time zone
Distances from Rūjiena
| Moscow | 783 km | ESE (102°) |
| London | 1,770 km | WSW (257°) |
| Paris | 1,812 km | WSW (246°) |
| Dubai | 4,330 km | SE (134°) |
| Mumbai | 5,785 km | ESE (118°) |
| Chicago | 7,308 km | NW (311°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,854 km | ENE (79°) |
| Tokyo | 7,958 km | NE (51°) |
| Singapore | 9,203 km | E (99°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,241 km | NNW (330°) |
| São Paulo | 11,210 km | WSW (243°) |
| Sydney | 15,228 km | E (80°) |
Cities near Rūjiena
- Naukšēni8 km · 15:50
- Abja-Paluoja25 km · 15:50
- Matīši24 km · 15:50
- Mazsalaca17 km · 15:50
- Karksi-Nuia27 km · 15:50
- Valmiera40 km · 15:50
- Kocēni42 km · 15:50
- Kilingi-Nõmme35 km · 15:50
FAQ
What time is it in Rūjiena right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rūjiena (Latvia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Rūjiena in?
Rūjiena runs on the Europe/Riga IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Rūjiena 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 Rūjiena today?
Rūjiena sees sunrise at 07:35 and sunset at 16:31 today, giving 8h 57m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rūjiena tonight?
The moon phase over Rūjiena tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rūjiena?
The antipode of Rūjiena — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 57.90° S, 154.67° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 2,163 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rūjiena?
Rūjiena lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Rūjiena?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rūjiena, clocks run about 3 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.