Right now, local time in Scânteiești is 16:41 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Scânteiești ranks #148592 worldwide by population and #4323 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 8m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:45
- Sunset
- 17:00
- Day length
- 10h 14m
- Solar noon
- 11:52
- Daylight range
- 8h 41m (winter) – 15h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 79% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Scânteiești — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.6833° N, 27.9833° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Galați County
- Country
- 🇷🇴 Romania
- Population
- 926 · #148592 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Scânteiești through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.68° S, 152.02° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 2,584 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Scânteiești today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:04
- Sunrise
- 06:45
- Dhuhr
- 11:53
- Asr
- 14:32
- Maghrib
- 16:58
- Isha
- 18:33
- Qibla direction
- 154.3° from north (SSE (154°))
Full prayer timetable for Scânteiești — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Scânteiești sits in the Europe/Bucharest time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 14m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4571 cities we cover in Romania.
Scânteiești's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,307 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,097 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.68° N, 27.98° 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 | 07:41 | −9h |
| Chicago | 09:41 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 11:41 | −5h |
| London | 14:41 | −2h |
| Paris | 15:41 | −1h |
| Moscow | 17:41 | +1h |
| Dubai | 18:41 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 20:11 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:41 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 22:41 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 23:41 | +7h |
| Sydney | 01:41 | +9h |
Best time to call Scânteiești
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Scânteiești local time:
Cities sharing Scânteiești's time zone
Distances from Scânteiești
| Moscow | 1,307 km | NNE (28°) |
| Paris | 1,956 km | WNW (290°) |
| London | 2,151 km | WNW (298°) |
| Dubai | 3,327 km | ESE (124°) |
| Mumbai | 5,057 km | ESE (111°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,968 km | ENE (77°) |
| Chicago | 8,379 km | NW (316°) |
| Tokyo | 8,676 km | NE (50°) |
| Singapore | 8,804 km | E (99°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,521 km | NNW (332°) |
| São Paulo | 10,748 km | WSW (243°) |
| Sydney | 15,097 km | E (95°) |
Cities near Scânteiești
FAQ
What time is it in Scânteiești right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Scânteiești (Romania), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Scânteiești in?
Scânteiești runs on the Europe/Bucharest IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Scânteiești 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 Scânteiești today?
Scânteiești sees sunrise at 06:45 and sunset at 17:00 today, giving 10h 14m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Scânteiești tonight?
The moon phase over Scânteiești tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 79.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Scânteiești?
The antipode of Scânteiești — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.68° S, 152.02° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 2,584 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Scânteiești?
Scânteiești lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Scânteiești?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Scânteiești, clocks run about 8 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.