Right now, local time in Vâlcăneşti is 01:16 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Vâlcăneşti ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #4502 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 1m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:58
- Sunset
- 17:03
- Day length
- 10h 05m
- Solar noon
- 12:01
- Daylight range
- 8h 45m (winter) – 15h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Vâlcăneşti — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.1167° N, 25.9333° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Prahova
- Country
- 🇷🇴 Romania
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Vâlcăneşti through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.12° S, 154.07° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,782 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Vâlcăneşti today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:17
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Dhuhr
- 12:01
- Asr
- 14:37
- Maghrib
- 17:02
- Isha
- 18:36
- Qibla direction
- 149.7° from north (SSE (150°))
Full prayer timetable for Vâlcăneşti — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Vâlcăneşti sits in the Europe/Bucharest time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 05m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4571 cities we cover in Romania.
Vâlcăneşti's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,440 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,252 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.12° N, 25.93° 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 | 15:16 | −10h |
| Chicago | 17:16 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 20:16 | −5h |
| London | 23:16 | −2h |
| Paris | 00:16 | −1h |
| Moscow | 02:16 | +1h |
| Dubai | 03:16 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 04:46 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:16 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 07:16 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 08:16 | +7h |
| Sydney | 10:16 | +9h |
Best time to call Vâlcăneşti
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Vâlcăneşti local time:
Cities sharing Vâlcăneşti's time zone
Distances from Vâlcăneşti
| Moscow | 1,440 km | NNE (31°) |
| Paris | 1,829 km | WNW (292°) |
| London | 2,041 km | WNW (300°) |
| Dubai | 3,430 km | ESE (120°) |
| Mumbai | 5,187 km | ESE (108°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,138 km | ENE (75°) |
| Chicago | 8,312 km | NW (315°) |
| Tokyo | 8,838 km | NE (49°) |
| Singapore | 8,953 km | E (98°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,501 km | NNW (331°) |
| São Paulo | 10,577 km | WSW (241°) |
| Sydney | 15,252 km | E (95°) |
Cities near Vâlcăneşti
- Goruna3 km · 01:16
- Cocorăștii Mislii4 km · 01:16
- Cosmina de Jos5 km · 01:16
- Vărbilău8 km · 01:16
- Bordenii Mari6 km · 01:16
- Plopeni8 km · 01:16
- Plopeni7 km · 01:16
- Livadea8 km · 01:16
FAQ
What time is it in Vâlcăneşti right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Vâlcăneşti (Romania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Vâlcăneşti in?
Vâlcăneşti runs on the Europe/Bucharest IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Vâlcăneşti 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 Vâlcăneşti today?
Vâlcăneşti sees sunrise at 06:58 and sunset at 17:03 today, giving 10h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Vâlcăneşti tonight?
The moon phase over Vâlcăneşti tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Vâlcăneşti?
The antipode of Vâlcăneşti — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.12° S, 154.07° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,782 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Vâlcăneşti?
Vâlcăneşti lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Vâlcăneşti?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Vâlcăneşti, clocks run about 1 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.