Current Time in Chisinau, Moldova 🇲🇩
Lat/Long: 47.01° N, 28.86° E
Elevation: 55 m above sea level
Population rank: Largest city in Moldova
District: Chișinău Municipality
IANA Timezone: Europe/Chisinau
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EET
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Moldova: EET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Moldova: EEST
Chisinau is in the Europe/Chisinau time zone (UTC+02:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (EEST). Use this page to check the exact local time in Chisinau, Moldova, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Chisinau
Chisinau gets 15h 51m of daylight today. Sunrise in Chisinau is at 05:09 and sunset in Chisinau is at 21:00.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 30m near the December solstice to 15h 53m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 14 Jun ● | 02:03 | 05:08 | 13:04 | 17:17 | 21:00 | 22:30 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 02:02 | 05:08 | 13:04 | 17:18 | 21:01 | 22:31 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 02:01 | 05:08 | 13:05 | 17:18 | 21:01 | 22:31 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 02:01 | 05:08 | 13:05 | 17:18 | 21:01 | 22:31 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 02:00 | 05:08 | 13:05 | 17:19 | 21:02 | 22:32 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 02:00 | 05:09 | 13:05 | 17:19 | 21:02 | 22:32 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 02:00 | 05:09 | 13:06 | 17:19 | 21:02 | 22:32 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Chisinau
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Moon Phases & Times for Chisinau
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How Far Is Chisinau From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 1,145 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Paris | 1,975 km | WNW (286deg) |
| London | 2,147 km | WNW (294deg) |
| Dubai | 3,361 km | SE (127deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,045 km | ESE (113deg) |
| New York | 7,647 km | NW (308deg) |
| Hong Kong | 7,869 km | ENE (78deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,529 km | NE (51deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Chisinau?
Chisinau next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Chisinau's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Chisinau and you would surface in the open ocean, near 47.0deg S, 151.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chisinau
What time is it in Chisinau right now?
The current local time in Chisinau is 11:17 on Sunday, June 14, 2026. Chisinau follows the Europe/Chisinau time zone.
What time zone is Chisinau in?
Chisinau uses the Europe/Chisinau 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 Chisinau?
Is Chisinau on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Chisinau is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 14, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chisinau today?
Today in Chisinau: sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset is at 21:00, giving 15h 51m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chisinau tonight?
The moon phase over Chisinau tonight is New Moon with 1.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Chisinau?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chisinau, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.