Current Time in Arad, Romania
3:26:55 PM
15:26:55
EEST (Eastern European Summer Time) · UTC+03:00
Europe/Bucharest
Time zone details
Arad is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Arad
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Romania
- Administrative area
- Arad County
- District
- Municipiul Arad
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Romanian Leu (RON)
Practical
- Languages
- Romanian, Hungarian, Romany
- Dialing code
- +40
- Population
- 169,065
- Elevation
- Approximately 109 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 46° 10' N / 21° 19' E
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Clock changes in Arad
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
- 11 hr 32 min3 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, October 4, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 11 hr 32 min3 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (39.4° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Third Quarter (41% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- No event on this local date
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Third Quarter — Saturday, October 3, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 hr 32 min | 3 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 29 min | 3 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 26 min | 3 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 23 min | 3 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 19 min | 3 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 16 min | 3 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 13 min | 3 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Arad 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 Arad, Romania
Arad International AirportARWMedium airport4.1 km west
Source: OurAirports record · ARW / LRAR
About 4.1 km (2.5 mi) west of Arad
Scheduled airline service in source data
Timișoara Traian Vuia International AirportTSRLarge airport · Serves Timişoara41.6 km south
Source: OurAirports record · TSR / LRTR
About 41.6 km (25.8 mi) south of Arad
Scheduled airline service in source data
Oradea International AirportOMRLarge airport · Serves Oradea104 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · OMR / LROD
About 104 km (64.5 mi) north-northeast of Arad
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Arad in?
- Arad currently uses Eastern European Summer Time (EEST). Its IANA time zone is Europe/Bucharest.
- When is the next clock change in Arad?
- Clocks in Arad 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 Arad currently on daylight saving time?
- Arad is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Arad right now?
- Arad is currently UTC+03:00