Right now, local time in Sâmbotin is 01:12 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sâmbotin ranks #152148 worldwide by population and #4435 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 11m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:08
- Sunset
- 17:14
- Day length
- 10h 05m
- Solar noon
- 12:11
- Daylight range
- 8h 45m (winter) – 15h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sâmbotin — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.1333° N, 23.3333° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Gorj County
- Country
- 🇷🇴 Romania
- Population
- 538 · #152148 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sâmbotin through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.13° S, 156.67° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,578 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Sâmbotin today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:28
- Sunrise
- 07:08
- Dhuhr
- 12:11
- Asr
- 14:47
- Maghrib
- 17:12
- Isha
- 18:46
- Qibla direction
- 144.8° from north (SE (145°))
Full prayer timetable for Sâmbotin — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sâmbotin sits in the Europe/Bucharest time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 05m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4571 cities we cover in Romania.
Sâmbotin's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,549 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,455 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.13° N, 23.33° 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 | 15:12 | −10h |
| Chicago | 17:12 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 20:12 | −5h |
| London | 23:12 | −2h |
| Paris | 00:12 | −1h |
| Moscow | 02:12 | +1h |
| Dubai | 03:12 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 04:42 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:12 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 07:12 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 08:12 | +7h |
| Sydney | 10:12 | +9h |
Best time to call Sâmbotin
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sâmbotin local time:
Cities sharing Sâmbotin's time zone
Distances from Sâmbotin
| Moscow | 1,549 km | NE (35°) |
| Paris | 1,639 km | WNW (292°) |
| London | 1,864 km | WNW (301°) |
| Dubai | 3,610 km | ESE (117°) |
| Mumbai | 5,382 km | ESE (106°) |
| Chicago | 8,165 km | NW (313°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,334 km | ENE (73°) |
| Tokyo | 8,990 km | NE (47°) |
| Singapore | 9,156 km | E (96°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,397 km | NNW (329°) |
| São Paulo | 10,400 km | WSW (240°) |
| Sydney | 15,455 km | E (93°) |
Cities near Sâmbotin
- Turcineşti5 km · 01:12
- Bumbeşti-Jiu6 km · 01:12
- Stăneşti7 km · 01:12
- Târgu Jiu10 km · 01:12
- Voiteștii din Vale9 km · 01:12
- Muşeteşti11 km · 01:12
- Leleşti11 km · 01:12
- Dobrița12 km · 01:12
FAQ
What time is it in Sâmbotin right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sâmbotin (Romania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Sâmbotin in?
Sâmbotin runs on the Europe/Bucharest IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Sâmbotin 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 Sâmbotin today?
Sâmbotin sees sunrise at 07:08 and sunset at 17:14 today, giving 10h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sâmbotin tonight?
The moon phase over Sâmbotin tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sâmbotin?
The antipode of Sâmbotin — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.13° S, 156.67° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,578 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sâmbotin?
Sâmbotin lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Sâmbotin?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sâmbotin, clocks run about 11 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.