Right now, local time in Șipotu is 17:21 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Șipotu ranks #104635 worldwide by population and #2388 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 0m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Sunset
- 17:04
- Day length
- 10h 08m
- Solar noon
- 12:00
- Daylight range
- 8h 46m (winter) – 15h 37m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Șipotu — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.0408° N, 26.0171° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Prahova
- Country
- 🇷🇴 Romania
- Population
- 2,241 · #104635 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Șipotu through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.04° S, 153.98° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,789 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Șipotu today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:16
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Dhuhr
- 12:00
- Asr
- 14:38
- Maghrib
- 17:03
- Isha
- 18:37
- Qibla direction
- 149.8° from north (SSE (150°))
Full prayer timetable for Șipotu — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Șipotu 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.
Șipotu's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,444 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,244 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.04° N, 26.02° 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 | 07:21 | −10h |
| Chicago | 09:21 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 12:21 | −5h |
| London | 15:21 | −2h |
| Paris | 16:21 | −1h |
| Moscow | 18:21 | +1h |
| Dubai | 19:21 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 20:51 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:21 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 23:21 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 00:21 | +7h |
| Sydney | 02:21 | +9h |
Best time to call Șipotu
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Șipotu local time:
Cities sharing Șipotu's time zone
Distances from Șipotu
| Moscow | 1,444 km | NNE (30°) |
| Paris | 1,838 km | WNW (292°) |
| London | 2,051 km | WNW (300°) |
| Dubai | 3,420 km | ESE (120°) |
| Mumbai | 5,178 km | ESE (108°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,134 km | ENE (75°) |
| Chicago | 8,323 km | NW (315°) |
| Tokyo | 8,839 km | NE (49°) |
| Singapore | 8,946 km | E (98°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,511 km | NNW (331°) |
| São Paulo | 10,579 km | WSW (241°) |
| Sydney | 15,244 km | E (95°) |
Cities near Șipotu
- Lipăneşti1 km · 17:21
- Boldeşti-Scăeni2 km · 17:21
- Blejoi5 km · 17:21
- Plopeni4 km · 17:21
- Dumbrăveşti5 km · 17:21
- Seciu4 km · 17:21
- Ploieștiori7 km · 17:21
- Măgurele7 km · 17:21
FAQ
What time is it in Șipotu right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Șipotu (Romania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Șipotu in?
Șipotu runs on the Europe/Bucharest IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Șipotu 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 Șipotu today?
Șipotu sees sunrise at 06:56 and sunset at 17:04 today, giving 10h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Șipotu tonight?
The moon phase over Șipotu tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Șipotu?
The antipode of Șipotu — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.04° S, 153.98° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,789 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Șipotu?
Șipotu lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Șipotu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Șipotu, clocks run about 0 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.