Right now, local time in Şimnicu de Sus is 17:36 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Şimnicu de Sus ranks #74275 worldwide by population and #1012 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 9m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- Sunset
- 17:15
- Day length
- 10h 11m
- Solar noon
- 12:09
- Daylight range
- 8h 50m (winter) – 15h 32m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Şimnicu de Sus — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 44.3833° N, 23.8000° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Dolj
- Country
- 🇷🇴 Romania
- Population
- 4,380 · #74275 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Şimnicu de Sus through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 44.38° S, 156.20° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,620 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Şimnicu de Sus today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:25
- Sunrise
- 07:03
- Dhuhr
- 12:09
- Asr
- 14:49
- Maghrib
- 17:13
- Isha
- 18:46
- Qibla direction
- 144.8° from north (SE (145°))
Full prayer timetable for Şimnicu de Sus — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Şimnicu de Sus sits in the Europe/Bucharest time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 11m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4571 cities we cover in Romania.
Şimnicu de Sus's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,598 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,414 km off. Its position on the globe is 44.38° N, 23.80° 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 | 07:36 | −10h |
| Chicago | 09:36 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 12:36 | −5h |
| London | 15:36 | −2h |
| Paris | 16:36 | −1h |
| Moscow | 18:36 | +1h |
| Dubai | 19:36 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 21:06 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:36 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 23:36 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 00:36 | +7h |
| Sydney | 02:36 | +9h |
Best time to call Şimnicu de Sus
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Şimnicu de Sus local time:
Cities sharing Şimnicu de Sus's time zone
Distances from Şimnicu de Sus
| Moscow | 1,598 km | NNE (33°) |
| Paris | 1,705 km | WNW (295°) |
| London | 1,939 km | WNW (303°) |
| Dubai | 3,540 km | ESE (116°) |
| Mumbai | 5,324 km | ESE (106°) |
| Chicago | 8,249 km | NW (314°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,323 km | ENE (73°) |
| Tokyo | 9,019 km | NE (48°) |
| Singapore | 9,111 km | E (96°) |
| São Paulo | 10,390 km | WSW (240°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,487 km | NNW (329°) |
| Sydney | 15,414 km | E (94°) |
Cities near Şimnicu de Sus
FAQ
What time is it in Şimnicu de Sus right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Şimnicu de Sus (Romania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Şimnicu de Sus in?
Şimnicu de Sus runs on the Europe/Bucharest IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Şimnicu de Sus 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 Şimnicu de Sus today?
Şimnicu de Sus sees sunrise at 07:04 and sunset at 17:15 today, giving 10h 11m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Şimnicu de Sus tonight?
The moon phase over Şimnicu de Sus tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Şimnicu de Sus?
The antipode of Şimnicu de Sus — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 44.38° S, 156.20° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,620 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Şimnicu de Sus?
Şimnicu de Sus lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Şimnicu de Sus?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Şimnicu de Sus, clocks run about 9 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.