Current Time in Galaţi, Romania 🇷🇴
Lat/Long: 45.44° N, 28.05° E
Elevation: 24 m above sea level
Population rank: #10 of 7,148 cities in Romania by population
County: Galați 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 Galaţi, Romania is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Galaţi currently observes EEST, UTC+3. Clocks in Galaţi are set to UTC+02:00 under the Europe/Bucharest zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Being in the temperate belt, Galaţi sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Galaţi lies barely above sea level, at roughly 24 m. Galaţi is fairly isolated: even Moscow lies some 1328 km off. Galaţi ranks among the biggest cities in Romania, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Galaţi gets 10h 31m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:36 and sunset at 18:07.
Galaţi Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Galaţi
Galaţi gets 10h 31m of daylight today. Sunrise in Galaţi is at 07:36 and sunset in Galaţi is at 18:07.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 42m near the December solstice to 15h 40m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Galaţi's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Galaţi.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 24 Oct ● | 05:53 | 07:35 | 12:52 | 15:40 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:54 | 06:36 | 11:51 | 14:39 | 17:07 | 18:37 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:56 | 06:38 | 11:51 | 14:38 | 17:05 | 18:35 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 04:57 | 06:39 | 11:51 | 14:36 | 17:03 | 18:33 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 04:58 | 06:40 | 11:51 | 14:35 | 17:02 | 18:32 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 04:59 | 06:42 | 11:51 | 14:34 | 17:00 | 18:30 |
| Fri, 30 Oct | 05:01 | 06:43 | 11:51 | 14:33 | 16:59 | 18:29 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Galaţi
Sunrise
in Galaţi
↑
7:36 AM
Sunset
in Galaţi
↓
6:07 PM
Day Length
10h 31m
Dawn
in Galaţi
7:05 AM
Dusk
in Galaţi
6:38 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Galaţi
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
94.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 17:01
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 05:21
Distances & Clock Changes in Galaţi
How Far Is Galaţi From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 1,328 km | NNE (27deg) |
| Paris | 1,970 km | WNW (290deg) |
| London | 2,168 km | WNW (298deg) |
| Dubai | 3,311 km | ESE (124deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,039 km | ESE (110deg) |
| New York | 7,705 km | NW (308deg) |
| Hong Kong | 7,969 km | ENE (76deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,687 km | NE (51deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Galaţi?
Galaţi next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Galaţi's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Galaţi and you would surface in the open ocean, near 45.4deg S, 151.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Galaţi
What time is it in Galaţi right now?
The current local time in Galaţi is 03:35 on Saturday, October 24, 2026. Galaţi follows the Europe/Bucharest time zone.
What time zone is Galaţi in?
Clocks in Galaţi follow the Europe/Bucharest IANA time zone (UTC+03:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Galaţi?
Is Galaţi on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Galaţi is currently observing daylight saving time as of October 24, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Galaţi today?
Today in Galaţi: sunrise is at 07:36 and sunset is at 18:07, giving 10h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Galaţi tonight?
Tonight the moon over Galaţi is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 94.1%.
What is solar time in Galaţi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Galaţi, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.