Right now, local time in Samuil is 17:49 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Samuil ranks #103725 worldwide by population and #227 in Bulgaria.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Sofia 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 ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:50
- Sunset
- 17:05
- Day length
- 10h 15m
- Solar noon
- 11:57
- Daylight range
- 8h 56m (winter) – 15h 26m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Samuil — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.5167° N, 26.7500° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Razgrad
- Country
- 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
- Population
- 2,283 · #103725 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Samuil through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.52° S, 153.25° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 2,349 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Samuil today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:12
- Sunrise
- 06:50
- Dhuhr
- 11:58
- Asr
- 14:39
- Maghrib
- 17:03
- Isha
- 18:34
- Qibla direction
- 149.6° from north (SSE (150°))
Full prayer timetable for Samuil — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Samuil sits in the Europe/Sofia time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 15m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 304 cities we cover in Bulgaria.
Samuil's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,566 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,169 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.52° N, 26.75° 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 | 07:49 | −10h |
| Chicago | 09:49 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 12:49 | −5h |
| London | 15:49 | −2h |
| Paris | 16:49 | −1h |
| Moscow | 18:49 | +1h |
| Dubai | 19:49 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 21:19 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:49 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 23:49 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 00:49 | +7h |
| Sydney | 02:49 | +9h |
Best time to call Samuil
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Samuil local time:
Cities sharing Samuil's time zone
Distances from Samuil
| Moscow | 1,566 km | NNE (26°) |
| Paris | 1,960 km | WNW (296°) |
| London | 2,190 km | WNW (303°) |
| Dubai | 3,286 km | ESE (119°) |
| Mumbai | 5,070 km | ESE (108°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,122 km | ENE (75°) |
| Chicago | 8,484 km | NW (316°) |
| Singapore | 8,865 km | E (98°) |
| Tokyo | 8,905 km | NE (49°) |
| São Paulo | 10,550 km | WSW (242°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,688 km | NNW (331°) |
| Sydney | 15,169 km | E (97°) |
Cities near Samuil
- Venets15 km · 17:49
- Gara Hitrino16 km · 17:49
- Loznitsa21 km · 17:49
- Isperih23 km · 17:49
- Razgrad19 km · 17:49
- Zavet28 km · 17:49
- Shumen31 km · 17:49
- Targovishte33 km · 17:49
FAQ
What time is it in Samuil right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Samuil (Bulgaria), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Samuil in?
Samuil runs on the Europe/Sofia IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Samuil 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 Samuil today?
Samuil sees sunrise at 06:50 and sunset at 17:05 today, giving 10h 15m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Samuil tonight?
The moon phase over Samuil tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Samuil?
The antipode of Samuil — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.52° S, 153.25° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 2,349 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Samuil?
Samuil lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Samuil?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Samuil, clocks run about 3 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.