Current Time in Ploieşti, Prahova, Romania
12:50:05 PM
12:50:05
EET (Eastern European Time) · UTC+02:00
Europe/Bucharest
Time zone details
Ploieşti is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Ploieşti
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Romania
- Administrative area
- Prahova
- District
- Municipiul Ploieşti
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Romanian Leu (RON)
Practical
- Country languages
- Romanian, Hungarian, Romany
- Dialing code
- +40
- Population
- 180,540
- Elevation
- Approximately 161 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 44° 57' N / 26° 01' E
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Ploieşti follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Bucharest
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All times shown relative to Ploieşti local time
Clock changes in Ploieşti
3:00 AM EET4:00 AM EEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
3:00 AM EET4:00 AM EEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
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 30 min2 min 55 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 30 min2 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (32.9° 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 30 min | 2 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 27 min | 2 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 24 min | 2 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 22 min | 2 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 19 min | 2 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 16 min | 2 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 13 min | 2 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Ploieşti
Upcoming national public holidays in Romania
- St Andrew's Day
- National holiday
- Christmas Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Ploieşti, Prahova, Romania
Bucharest Henri Coandă International AirportOTPLarge airport · Serves Otopeni42.6 km south
Source: OurAirports record · OTP / LROP
About 42.6 km (26.5 mi) south of Ploieşti
Scheduled airline service in source data
Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International AirportBBULarge airport · Serves Bucharest50.2 km south
Source: OurAirports record · BBU / LRBS
About 50.2 km (31.2 mi) south of Ploieşti
Scheduled airline service in source data
Brașov-Ghimbav International AirportGHVLarge airport · Serves Brașov (Ghimbav)92.5 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · GHV / LRBV
About 92.5 km (57.5 mi) north-northwest of Ploieşti
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Ploieşti in?
- Ploieşti 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/Bucharest.
- When is the next clock change in Ploieşti?
- Clocks in Ploieşti 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 Ploieşti observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Ploieşti observes daylight saving time: EEST (UTC+3) in summer and EET (UTC+2) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Ploieşti?
- Ploieşti is UTC+2 in winter and UTC+3 in summer