Current Time in Chisinau, Chisinau Municipality, Moldova
11:15:51 PM
23:15:51
EET (Eastern European Time) · UTC+02:00
Europe/Chisinau
Time zone details
Chisinau is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Chisinau
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Moldova
- Administrative area
- Chișinău Municipality
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Moldovan Leu (MDL)
Practical
- Country languages
- Romanian, Russian, Gagauz, Turkish
- Dialing code
- +373
- Population
- 635,994
- Elevation
- Approximately 24 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 47° 00' N / 28° 51' E
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Clock changes in Chisinau
3:00 AM EET4:00 AM EEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
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Daylight saving time starts
3:00 AM EET4:00 AM EEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
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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
- 10 hr 23 min3 min 9 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, October 25, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 23 min3 min 9 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (30.9° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Full Moon (99% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 23 min | 3 min 9 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 20 min | 3 min 8 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 17 min | 3 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 14 min | 3 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 11 min | 3 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 08 min | 3 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 05 min | 3 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Upcoming public holidays in Chișinău
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
- Orthodox Christmas
Nearby scheduled airports for Chisinau, Chisinau Municipality, Moldova
Chişinău International AirportRMOLarge airport · Serves Chişinău10.3 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · RMO / LUKK
About 10.3 km (6.4 mi) south-southeast of Chisinau
Scheduled airline service in source data
Iaşi International AirportIASLarge airport · Serves Iaşi, Romania95.6 km west-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · IAS / LRIA
About 95.6 km (59.4 mi) west-northwest of Chisinau
Scheduled airline service in source data
Bacău George Enescu International AirportBCMLarge airport · Serves Bacău, Romania158 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · BCM / LRBC
About 158 km (98.1 mi) west-southwest of Chisinau
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Chisinau in?
- Chisinau uses Eastern European Time (EET, UTC+2) in winter and Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+3) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/Chisinau.
- When is the next clock change in Chisinau?
- Clocks in Chisinau move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 3:00 AM, changing from EET (UTC+02:00) to EEST (UTC+03:00)
- Does Chisinau observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Chisinau observes daylight saving time: EEST (UTC+3) in summer and EET (UTC+2) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Chisinau?
- Chisinau is UTC+2 in winter and UTC+3 in summer