Time Now in Ploieşti, Romania 🇷🇴
Lat/Long: 44.95° N, 26.02° E
Elevation: 161 m above sea level
Population rank: #14 of 7,148 cities in Romania by population
County: Prahova
IANA Timezone: Europe/Bucharest
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 15m 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
Ploieşti keeps its clocks on UTC+02:00, in the Europe/Bucharest time zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. There are around 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 161 m. The nearest big city, Moscow, is a distant 1452 km away. As one of Romania's largest cities, Ploieşti is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Today Ploieşti sees 13h 47m between a 06:24 sunrise and a 20:12 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Ploieşti
Daylight Hours in Ploieşti
Ploieşti gets 13h 47m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ploieşti is at 06:24 and sunset in Ploieşti is at 20:12.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 46m near the December solstice to 15h 36m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug ● | 04:29 | 06:24 | 13:19 | 17:09 | 20:13 | 21:43 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 04:31 | 06:25 | 13:18 | 17:08 | 20:12 | 21:42 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:33 | 06:26 | 13:18 | 17:07 | 20:10 | 21:40 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 04:34 | 06:27 | 13:18 | 17:06 | 20:08 | 21:38 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:36 | 06:29 | 13:18 | 17:05 | 20:07 | 21:37 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:38 | 06:30 | 13:17 | 17:04 | 20:05 | 21:35 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 04:40 | 06:31 | 13:17 | 17:03 | 20:03 | 21:33 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Ploieşti
Sunrise
in Ploieşti
↑
6:24 AM
Sunset
in Ploieşti
↓
8:12 PM
Day Length
13h 47m
Dawn
in Ploieşti
5:53 AM
Dusk
in Ploieşti
8:44 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Ploieşti
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
63.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 16:13
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:11
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Distances & Clock Changes in Ploieşti
How Far Is Ploieşti From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 1,452 km | NNE (30deg) |
| Paris | 1,842 km | WNW (292deg) |
| London | 2,056 km | WNW (300deg) |
| Dubai | 3,417 km | ESE (120deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,171 km | ESE (108deg) |
| New York | 7,611 km | NW (307deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,137 km | ENE (75deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,844 km | NE (49deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Ploieşti?
Ploieşti next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Ploieşti's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ploieşti and you would surface in the open ocean, near 45.0deg S, 154.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ploieşti
What time is it in Ploieşti right now?
The current local time in Ploieşti is 15:36 on Friday, August 21, 2026. Ploieşti follows the Europe/Bucharest time zone.
What time zone is Ploieşti in?
Ploieşti 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 Ploieşti?
Is Ploieşti on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Ploieşti is currently observing daylight saving time as of August 21, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ploieşti today?
Today in Ploieşti: sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset is at 20:12, giving 13h 47m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ploieşti tonight?
Tonight the moon over Ploieşti is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 63.4%.
What is solar time in Ploieşti?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ploieşti, clocks run about 1h 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.