Time Now in Rakvere, Estonia 🇪🇪
Lat/Long: 59.35° N, 26.36° E
Elevation: 84 m above sea level
Population rank: #9 of 193 cities in Estonia by population
County: Lääne-Virumaa
IANA Timezone: Europe/Tallinn
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 15m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EET
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Estonia: EET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Estonia: EEST
Rakvere is in the Europe/Tallinn time zone (UTC+02:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (EEST). Use this page to check the exact local time in Rakvere, Estonia, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Rakvere
Daylight Hours in Rakvere
Rakvere gets 17h 58m of daylight today. Sunrise in Rakvere is at 04:20 and sunset in Rakvere is at 22:18.
Daylight ranges from about 6h 03m near the December solstice to 18h 37m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Rakvere and Major Cities
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Common Questions About Time in Rakvere
What is the current local time in Rakvere?
The live local time in Rakvere is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Rakvere currently observes EEST, with a standard offset of UTC+02:00.
What time zone is Rakvere in?
Rakvere uses the EEST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+02:00.
Does Rakvere observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Rakvere is currently on daylight saving time (EEST).
Cities Sharing Rakvere's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Rakvere.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 13 Jul ● | 01:20 | 04:20 | 13:20 | 17:54 | 22:20 | 23:50 |
| Tue, 14 Jul | 01:20 | 04:21 | 13:20 | 17:54 | 22:18 | 23:48 |
| Wed, 15 Jul | 01:20 | 04:23 | 13:20 | 17:54 | 22:17 | 23:47 |
| Thu, 16 Jul | 01:20 | 04:25 | 13:20 | 17:53 | 22:15 | 23:45 |
| Fri, 17 Jul | 01:20 | 04:27 | 13:20 | 17:53 | 22:14 | 23:44 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 01:20 | 04:29 | 13:20 | 17:52 | 22:12 | 23:42 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 01:20 | 04:31 | 13:20 | 17:51 | 22:10 | 23:40 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Rakvere
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
3.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 03:23
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:29
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Distances & Clock Changes in Rakvere
How Far Is Rakvere From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 780 km | ESE (116deg) |
| London | 1,868 km | WSW (254deg) |
| Paris | 1,934 km | WSW (244deg) |
| Dubai | 4,407 km | SE (137deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,806 km | ESE (120deg) |
| New York | 6,733 km | WNW (301deg) |
| Hong Kong | 7,765 km | E (80deg) |
| Tokyo | 7,811 km | NE (52deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Rakvere?
Rakvere next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Rakvere's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Rakvere and you would surface in the open ocean, near 59.4deg S, 153.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rakvere
What time is it in Rakvere right now?
The current local time in Rakvere is 03:03 on Monday, July 13, 2026. Rakvere follows the Europe/Tallinn time zone.
What time zone is Rakvere in?
Rakvere uses the Europe/Tallinn 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 Rakvere?
Is Rakvere on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Rakvere is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 13, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Rakvere tonight?
The moon phase over Rakvere tonight is Waning Crescent with 3.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Rakvere?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rakvere, clocks run about 1h 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.