Current Time in Bacău, Romania 🇷🇴
Lat/Long: 46.57° N, 26.91° E
Elevation: 165 m above sea level
Population rank: #18 of 7,148 cities in Romania by population
County: Bacău County
IANA Timezone: Europe/Bucharest
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EEST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Romania: EET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Romania: EEST
The time now in Bacău, Romania is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Bacău currently observes EEST, UTC+3. Local time in Bacău runs on a UTC+02:00 offset (Europe/Bucharest). Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Being in the temperate belt, Bacău sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Bacău sits at a modest 165 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Moscow, is a distant 1262 km away. As one of Romania's largest cities, Bacău is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Bacău gets 10h 55m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:29 and sunset at 18:25.
Bacău Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Bacău
Bacău gets 10h 56m of daylight today. Sunrise in Bacău is at 07:29 and sunset in Bacău is at 18:25.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 33m near the December solstice to 15h 50m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Bacău and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Bacău's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 15 Oct ● | 05:45 | 07:29 | 12:58 | 15:55 | 18:27 | 19:57 |
| Fri, 16 Oct | 05:47 | 07:30 | 12:58 | 15:53 | 18:25 | 19:55 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:48 | 07:32 | 12:57 | 15:52 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:49 | 07:33 | 12:57 | 15:50 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:51 | 07:34 | 12:57 | 15:49 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:52 | 07:36 | 12:57 | 15:48 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:53 | 07:37 | 12:57 | 15:46 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Bacău
Sunrise
in Bacău
↑
7:29 AM
Sunset
in Bacău
↓
6:25 PM
Day Length
10h 55m
Dawn
in Bacău
6:58 AM
Dusk
in Bacău
6:56 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Bacău
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
22.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 13:45
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:33
Distances & Clock Changes in Bacău
How Far Is Bacău From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 1,262 km | NNE (32deg) |
| Paris | 1,847 km | WNW (287deg) |
| London | 2,033 km | WNW (296deg) |
| Dubai | 3,454 km | ESE (124deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,165 km | ESE (110deg) |
| New York | 7,559 km | NW (307deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,025 km | ENE (76deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,675 km | NE (50deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Bacău?
Bacău next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Bacău's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Bacău and you would surface in the open ocean, near 46.6deg S, 153.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bacău
What time is it in Bacău right now?
The current local time in Bacău is 16:12 on Thursday, October 15, 2026. Bacău follows the Europe/Bucharest time zone.
What time zone is Bacău in?
Bacău runs on the Europe/Bucharest IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Bacău?
Is Bacău on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of October 15, 2026, Bacău has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bacău today?
Today in Bacău: sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset is at 18:25, giving 10h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bacău tonight?
Tonight the moon over Bacău is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 22.2%.
What is solar time in Bacău?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bacău, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.