Right now, local time in Soroca is 15:48 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Soroca ranks #21083 worldwide by population and #8 in Moldova.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Chisinau 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 ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Sunset
- 16:49
- Day length
- 9h 55m
- Solar noon
- 11:51
- Daylight range
- 8h 21m (winter) – 16h 04m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Soroca — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 48.1566° N, 28.2849° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Soroca District
- Country
- 🇲🇩 Moldova
- Population
- 27,423 · #21083 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Soroca through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 48.16° S, 151.72° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,964 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Soroca today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:08
- Sunrise
- 06:53
- Dhuhr
- 11:51
- Asr
- 14:21
- Maghrib
- 16:47
- Isha
- 18:26
- Qibla direction
- 156.9° from north (SSE (157°))
Full prayer timetable for Soroca — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Soroca sits in the Europe/Chisinau time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 55m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 98 cities we cover in Moldova.
Soroca's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,058 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,094 km off. Its position on the globe is 48.16° N, 28.28° 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 | 05:48 | −10h |
| Chicago | 07:48 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 10:48 | −5h |
| London | 13:48 | −2h |
| Paris | 14:48 | −1h |
| Moscow | 16:48 | +1h |
| Dubai | 17:48 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 19:18 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:48 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 21:48 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 22:48 | +7h |
| Sydney | 00:48 | +9h |
Best time to call Soroca
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Soroca local time:
Cities sharing Soroca's time zone
Distances from Soroca
| Moscow | 1,058 km | NNE (34°) |
| Paris | 1,903 km | WNW (282°) |
| London | 2,058 km | WNW (291°) |
| Dubai | 3,469 km | SE (128°) |
| Mumbai | 5,138 km | ESE (113°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,884 km | ENE (78°) |
| Chicago | 8,198 km | NW (316°) |
| Tokyo | 8,484 km | NE (51°) |
| Singapore | 8,828 km | E (100°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,287 km | NNW (333°) |
| São Paulo | 10,893 km | WSW (243°) |
| Sydney | 15,094 km | E (93°) |
Cities near Soroca
- Yampil9 km · 15:48
- Klembivka27 km · 15:48
- Floreşti29 km · 15:48
- Popeştii de Sus21 km · 15:48
- Babchyntsi30 km · 15:48
- Mărculeşti32 km · 15:48
- Ghindești34 km · 15:48
- Biruinţa41 km · 15:48
FAQ
What time is it in Soroca right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Soroca (Moldova), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Soroca in?
Soroca runs on the Europe/Chisinau IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Soroca 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 Soroca today?
Soroca sees sunrise at 06:54 and sunset at 16:49 today, giving 9h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Soroca tonight?
The moon phase over Soroca tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Soroca?
The antipode of Soroca — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 48.16° S, 151.72° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,964 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Soroca?
Soroca lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Soroca?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Soroca, clocks run about 9 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.