Time Now in Caracal, Romania 🇷🇴
Lat/Long: 44.12° N, 24.35° E
Elevation: 105 m above sea level
Population rank: #65 of 7,148 cities in Romania by population
County: Olt
IANA Timezone: Europe/Bucharest
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EET
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
Caracal is in the Europe/Bucharest time zone (UTC+02:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (EEST). Use this page to check the exact local time in Caracal, Romania, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Caracal
Daylight Hours in Caracal
Caracal gets 15h 07m of daylight today. Sunrise in Caracal is at 05:55 and sunset in Caracal is at 21:01.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 52m near the December solstice to 15h 30m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Caracal and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Caracal right now.
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Common Questions About Time in Caracal
What is the current local time in Caracal?
The live local time in Caracal is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Caracal currently observes EEST, with a standard offset of UTC+02:00.
What time zone is Caracal in?
Caracal uses the EEST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+02:00.
Does Caracal observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Caracal is currently on daylight saving time (EEST).
Cities Sharing Caracal's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Caracal.
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Prayer Times in Caracal
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 03:35 | 05:54 | 13:28 | 17:33 | 21:02 | 22:32 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 03:37 | 05:55 | 13:28 | 17:33 | 21:01 | 22:31 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 03:39 | 05:56 | 13:28 | 17:32 | 21:01 | 22:31 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 03:40 | 05:57 | 13:28 | 17:32 | 21:00 | 22:30 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 03:42 | 05:58 | 13:29 | 17:32 | 20:59 | 22:29 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 03:44 | 05:59 | 13:29 | 17:32 | 20:58 | 22:28 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 03:46 | 06:00 | 13:29 | 17:32 | 20:57 | 22:27 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Caracal
Sunrise
in Caracal
↑
5:55 AM
Sunset
in Caracal
↓
9:01 PM
Day Length
15h 06m
Dawn
in Caracal
5:19 AM
Dusk
in Caracal
9:37 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Caracal
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
12.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 10:42
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:52
Distances & Clock Changes in Caracal
How Far Is Caracal From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 1,599 km | NNE (31deg) |
| Paris | 1,757 km | WNW (295deg) |
| London | 1,992 km | WNW (303deg) |
| Dubai | 3,490 km | ESE (117deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,271 km | ESE (106deg) |
| New York | 7,558 km | NW (306deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,289 km | ENE (74deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,005 km | NE (48deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Caracal?
Caracal next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Caracal's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Caracal and you would surface in the open ocean, near 44.1deg S, 155.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Caracal
What time is it in Caracal right now?
The current local time in Caracal is 13:27 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Caracal follows the Europe/Bucharest time zone.
What time zone is Caracal in?
Caracal uses the Europe/Bucharest IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Caracal?
Is Caracal on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Caracal is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Caracal today?
Today in Caracal: sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset is at 21:01, giving 15h 06m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Caracal tonight?
The moon phase over Caracal tonight is Waxing Crescent with 12.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Caracal?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Caracal, clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.