Current Time in Galaţi, Romania
10:52:11 PM
22:52:11
EEST (Eastern European Summer Time) · UTC+03:00
Europe/Bucharest
Time zone details
Galaţi is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Galaţi
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Romania
- Administrative area
- Galați County
- District
- Municipiul Galaţi
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Romanian Leu (RON)
Practical
- Languages
- Romanian, Hungarian, Romany
- Dialing code
- +40
- Population
- 217,851
- Elevation
- Approximately 24 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 45° 26' N / 28° 03' E
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Clock changes in Galaţi
4:00 AM EEST3:00 AM EET
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
3:00 AM EET4:00 AM EEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
4:00 AM EEST3:00 AM EET
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 46 min3 min 8 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Friday, September 11, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 46 min3 min 8 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (49.0° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (0% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 46 min | 3 min 8 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 43 min | 3 min 7 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 39 min | 3 min 9 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 36 min | 3 min 8 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 33 min | 3 min 9 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 30 min | 3 min 8 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 27 min | 3 min 9 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Galaţi
Time context
Galaţi follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Bucharest
Current time offsetUTC+03:00 (EEST)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Romania
- St Andrew's Day
- National holiday
- Christmas Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Galaţi, Romania
Mihail Kogălniceanu International AirportCNDLarge airport · Serves Constanța124 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · CND / LRCK
About 124 km (77.3 mi) south-southeast of Galaţi
Scheduled airline service in source data
Bacău George Enescu International AirportBCMLarge airport · Serves Bacău149 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · BCM / LRBC
About 149 km (92.8 mi) northwest of Galaţi
Scheduled airline service in source data
Chişinău International AirportRMOLarge airport · Serves Chişinău, Moldova179 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · RMO / LUKK
About 179 km (111 mi) north-northeast of Galaţi
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Galaţi in?
- Galaţi currently uses Eastern European Summer Time (EEST). Its IANA time zone is Europe/Bucharest.
- When is the next clock change in Galaţi?
- Clocks in Galaţi move backward 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 4:00 AM, changing from EEST (UTC+03:00) to EET (UTC+02:00)
- Is Galaţi currently on daylight saving time?
- Galaţi is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Galaţi right now?
- Galaţi is currently UTC+03:00