Current Time in Moldova 🇲🇩
Continent: Europe
Capital City: Chisinau
- Time in Chisinau (Pop. 680,000)
- Time in Tiraspol (Pop. 157,000)
- Time in Bălţi (Pop. 125,000)
- Time in Bender (Pop. 110,175)
- Time in Rîbniţa (Pop. 55,455)
ISO Alpha 2/3: MD, MDA
Uses Daylight Savings Time: Yes ✅ (View Daylight Savings Time Changes)
IANA Time Zone: Europe/Chisinau (UTC+02:00)
Moldova uses Eastern European Summer Time (EEST), UTC+3, throughout the country and observes daylight saving time. The live clock above shows the exact time in Moldova now and updates every second.
Qibla Direction from Moldova
From Chisinau, the Kaaba in Mecca bears 157deg (SSE), about 3,012 km away. Check the Qibla direction in Moldova on a live compass.
Time Zone Overview for Moldova
- Moldova uses a single time zone.
- Clocks in Chisinau run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time.
- The working week runs Monday to Friday, with the weekend on Saturday and Sunday.
Daylight Saving Time in Moldova
Moldova observes daylight saving time. Clocks next fall back on Sunday, October 25, 2026, changing from EEST (UTC+3) to EET (UTC+2).
Time Difference Between Chisinau and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Chisinau right now.
Best Time to Call Moldova
How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Chisinau:
Daylight Hours in Chisinau
In the capital, Chisinau, the sun is up for 10h 32m today. Sunrise in Chisinau is at 07:32 and sunset in Chisinau is at 18:04.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 30m near the December solstice to 15h 53m near the June solstice.
Moon in Moldova
See moonrise and moonset times and the current moon phase for Chisinau and major cities across Moldova.
Districts in Moldova
Cities in Moldova A–Z
Time.now features the exact time for 27 cities in Moldova.
Select a letter to view all cities:
Time Now in Major Cities in Moldova
- Time now in Chisinau Thu 14:48:24
- Time now in Tiraspol Thu 14:48:24
- Time now in Bălţi Thu 14:48:24
- Time now in Bender Thu 14:48:24
- Time now in Rîbniţa Thu 14:48:24
- Time now in Cahul Thu 14:48:24
- Time now in Ungheni Thu 14:48:24
- Time now in Soroca Thu 14:48:24
- Time now in Orhei Thu 14:48:24
- Time now in Dubăsari Thu 14:48:24
- Time now in Comrat Thu 14:48:24
- Time now in Edineţ Thu 14:48:24
- Time now in Ceadîr-Lunga Thu 14:48:24
- Time now in Căuşeni Thu 14:48:24
- Time now in Strășeni Thu 14:48:24
- Time now in Hînceşti Thu 14:48:24
- Time now in Floreşti Thu 14:48:24
- Time now in Drochia Thu 14:48:24
- Time now in Codru Thu 14:48:24
- Time now in Bilicenii Vechi Thu 14:48:24
- Time now in Ialoveni Thu 14:48:24
- Time now in Sîngerei Thu 14:48:24
- Time now in Fălești Thu 14:48:24
- Time now in Vulcăneşti Thu 14:48:24
- Time now in Leova Thu 14:48:24
- Time now in Briceni Thu 14:48:24
- Time now in Călăraşi Thu 14:48:24
| City | Current Time |
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| Time now in Chisinau | Thu 14:48:24 |
| Time now in Tiraspol | Thu 14:48:24 |
| Time now in Bălţi | Thu 14:48:24 |
| Time now in Bender | Thu 14:48:24 |
| Time now in Rîbniţa | Thu 14:48:24 |
| Time now in Cahul | Thu 14:48:24 |
| Time now in Ungheni | Thu 14:48:24 |
| Time now in Soroca | Thu 14:48:24 |
| Time now in Orhei | Thu 14:48:24 |
| Time now in Dubăsari | Thu 14:48:24 |
| Time now in Comrat | Thu 14:48:24 |
| Time now in Edineţ | Thu 14:48:24 |
| Time now in Ceadîr-Lunga | Thu 14:48:24 |
| Time now in Căuşeni | Thu 14:48:24 |
| Time now in Strășeni | Thu 14:48:24 |
| Time now in Hînceşti | Thu 14:48:24 |
| Time now in Floreşti | Thu 14:48:24 |
| Time now in Drochia | Thu 14:48:24 |
| Time now in Codru | Thu 14:48:24 |
| Time now in Bilicenii Vechi | Thu 14:48:24 |
| Time now in Ialoveni | Thu 14:48:24 |
| Time now in Sîngerei | Thu 14:48:24 |
| Time now in Fălești | Thu 14:48:24 |
| Time now in Vulcăneşti | Thu 14:48:24 |
| Time now in Leova | Thu 14:48:24 |
| Time now in Briceni | Thu 14:48:24 |
| Time now in Călăraşi | Thu 14:48:24 |
Current Time in IANA Time Zones Used in Moldova
- Europe/Chisinau Thu 14:48:24
- Europe/Tiraspol Thu 14:48:24
| Timezone | Current Time |
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| Europe/Chisinau | Thu 14:48:24 |
| Europe/Tiraspol | Thu 14:48:24 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Moldova
What time is it in Moldova right now?
The current local time in Moldova is 14:48:24 EEST on Thursday, 22 October 2026. The country uses the Europe/Chisinau time zone.
How many time zones does Moldova use?
Moldova spans 2 time zones: Europe/Chisinau, Europe/Tiraspol.
What is the capital of Moldova?
Does Moldova observe Daylight Saving Time?
Yes — Moldova observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks typically advance one hour in spring and fall back in autumn.
When is the next public holiday in Moldova?
The next public holiday in Moldova is Christmas Day (by new style) on Friday, December 25, 2026 — in 64 days.
How many cities in Moldova are listed on time.now?
time.now currently lists 27 cities across Moldova (out of 27 total in our database).
When is the next solar eclipse visible globally for Moldova viewers?
The next solar eclipse is on Saturday, February 6, 2027 — Annular Solar Eclipse — South America, Africa. From Moldova, visibility depends on your latitude — check the eclipse tracker for a path-of-totality map. That's 107 days from today.
Time Zone Converters for Moldova
Convert time between the time zones of Moldova and other locations worldwide.
Sunrise and Sunset in Moldova
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Cahul
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Soroca
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Information about Moldova
| Population | 3,545,883 |
| Area | 33,843 km² |
| ISO Numeric Code | 498 |
| FIPS Code | MD |
| Top Level Domain | .md |
| Currency | Leu (MDL) |
| Phone Prefix | +373 |
| Country Code | +373 |
| Postal Code Format | MD-#### |
| Postal Code Regex | ^MD-\d{4}$ |
| Languages | GAG (gag), RO (ro), RU (ru), TR (tr) |
| Neighbouring Countries | 🇷🇴 Romania, 🇺🇦 Ukraine |
Upcoming Public Holidays in Moldova
This year, Moldova observes 13 public holidays, with 13 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Christmas Day (by new style) on 25 Dec. The most recently passed holiday was National Language Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Moldova to plan your schedule.
- Christmas Day (by new style) • Friday
- New Year's Day • Friday
- Christmas Day (by old style) • Thursday
- Christmas Day (by old style) • Friday
- International Women's Day • Monday
- International Workers' Solidarity Day • Saturday
- Easter • Sunday
- Easter • Monday
- Europe Day; Victory Day and Commemoration of the heroes fallen for Independence of Fatherland • Sunday
- Day of Rejoicing • Monday