Current Time in Carei, Romania 🇷🇴
Lat/Long: 47.68° N, 22.47° E
Elevation: 139 m above sea level
Population rank: #95 of 7,148 cities in Romania by population
County: Satu Mare County
IANA Timezone: Europe/Bucharest
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 30m 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 Carei, Romania is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Carei currently observes EEST, UTC+3. Carei keeps its clocks on UTC+02:00, in the Europe/Bucharest time zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Being in the temperate belt, Carei sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 139 m. Carei is fairly isolated: even Moscow lies some 1371 km off. A major centre in Romania, Carei keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Carei Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Carei
Carei gets 10h 33m of daylight today. Sunrise in Carei is at 07:57 and sunset in Carei is at 18:30.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 24m near the December solstice to 15h 59m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Carei and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Carei right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in Romania
Cities Sharing Carei's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Carei.
Weather in Carei
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Prayer Times in Carei
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 21 Oct ● | 06:11 | 07:57 | 13:14 | 16:02 | 18:32 | 20:02 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 06:12 | 07:58 | 13:14 | 16:00 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 06:13 | 08:00 | 13:14 | 15:59 | 18:28 | 19:58 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 06:15 | 08:01 | 13:14 | 15:58 | 18:27 | 19:57 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:16 | 07:03 | 12:14 | 14:56 | 17:25 | 18:55 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 05:18 | 07:04 | 12:14 | 14:55 | 17:23 | 18:53 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 05:19 | 07:06 | 12:14 | 14:53 | 17:21 | 18:51 |
14-day Forecast for Carei
Moon Phases & Times for Carei
Distances & Clock Changes in Carei
How Far Is Carei From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 1,371 km | NE (44deg) |
| Paris | 1,490 km | WNW (283deg) |
| London | 1,676 km | WNW (293deg) |
| Dubai | 3,805 km | ESE (119deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,523 km | ESE (107deg) |
| New York | 7,213 km | WNW (304deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,316 km | ENE (73deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,845 km | NE (47deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Carei?
Carei next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Carei's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Carei and you would surface in the open ocean, near 47.7deg S, 157.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Carei
What time is it in Carei right now?
The current local time in Carei is 22:41 on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. Carei follows the Europe/Bucharest time zone.
What time zone is Carei in?
Carei uses the Europe/Bucharest IANA time zone (UTC+03:00). 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 Carei?
Is Carei on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Carei is currently observing daylight saving time as of October 21, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Carei tonight?
Over Carei tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 79.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Carei?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Carei, clocks run about 1h 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.