Right now, local time in Runcu is 22:40 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Runcu ranks #140101 worldwide by population and #3890 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 7m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:03
- Sunset
- 17:10
- Day length
- 10h 08m
- Solar noon
- 12:07
- Daylight range
- 8h 45m (winter) – 15h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Runcu — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.1667° N, 24.4500° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Vâlcea County
- Country
- 🇷🇴 Romania
- Population
- 1,138 · #140101 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Runcu through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.17° S, 155.55° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,665 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Runcu today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:22
- Sunrise
- 07:02
- Dhuhr
- 12:07
- Asr
- 14:44
- Maghrib
- 17:09
- Isha
- 18:43
- Qibla direction
- 146.9° from north (SSE (147°))
Full prayer timetable for Runcu — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Runcu sits in the Europe/Bucharest time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 08m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4571 cities we cover in Romania.
Runcu's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,497 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,368 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.17° N, 24.45° 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 | 12:40 | −10h |
| Chicago | 14:40 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 17:40 | −5h |
| London | 20:40 | −2h |
| Paris | 21:40 | −1h |
| Moscow | 23:40 | +1h |
| Dubai | 00:40 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 02:10 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:40 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 04:40 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 05:40 | +7h |
| Sydney | 07:40 | +9h |
Best time to call Runcu
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Runcu local time:
Cities sharing Runcu's time zone
Distances from Runcu
| Moscow | 1,497 km | NNE (33°) |
| Paris | 1,718 km | WNW (292°) |
| London | 1,937 km | WNW (300°) |
| Dubai | 3,534 km | ESE (118°) |
| Mumbai | 5,299 km | ESE (107°) |
| Chicago | 8,225 km | NW (314°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,249 km | ENE (74°) |
| Tokyo | 8,922 km | NE (48°) |
| Singapore | 9,069 km | E (97°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,438 km | NNW (330°) |
| São Paulo | 10,478 km | WSW (240°) |
| Sydney | 15,368 km | E (93°) |
Cities near Runcu
- Dăești6 km · 22:40
- Berislăveşti10 km · 22:40
- Goranu9 km · 22:40
- Bujoreni8 km · 22:40
- Sălătrucel11 km · 22:40
- Râmnicu Vâlcea10 km · 22:40
- Şuici11 km · 22:40
- Ciofrângeni11 km · 22:40
FAQ
What time is it in Runcu right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Runcu (Romania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Runcu in?
Runcu runs on the Europe/Bucharest IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Runcu 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 Runcu today?
Runcu sees sunrise at 07:03 and sunset at 17:10 today, giving 10h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Runcu tonight?
The moon phase over Runcu tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Runcu?
The antipode of Runcu — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.17° S, 155.55° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,665 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Runcu?
Runcu lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Runcu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Runcu, clocks run about 7 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.