Current Time in Târgu Jiu, Gorj, Romania
1:17:02 PM
13:17:02
EEST (Eastern European Summer Time) · UTC+03:00
Europe/Bucharest
Time zone details
Târgu Jiu is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Târgu Jiu
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Romania
- Administrative area
- Gorj County
- District
- Municipiul Târgu Jiu
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Romanian Leu (RON)
Practical
- Languages
- Romanian, Hungarian, Romany
- Dialing code
- +40
- Population
- 73,545
- Elevation
- Approximately 212 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 45° 02' N / 23° 16' E
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Clock changes in Târgu Jiu
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 34 min3 min 6 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 34 min3 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (40.5° 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 34 min | 3 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 30 min | 3 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 27 min | 3 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 24 min | 3 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 21 min | 3 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 18 min | 3 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 15 min | 3 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Târgu Jiu 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 Târgu Jiu, Gorj, Romania
Craiova International AirportCRALarge airport · Serves Craiova94.4 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · CRA / LRCV
About 94.4 km (58.7 mi) south-southeast of Târgu Jiu
Scheduled airline service in source data
Sibiu International AirportSBZLarge airport · Serves Sibiu103 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · SBZ / LRSB
About 103 km (64.1 mi) northeast of Târgu Jiu
Scheduled airline service in source data
Timișoara Traian Vuia International AirportTSRLarge airport · Serves Timişoara174 km west-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · TSR / LRTR
About 174 km (108 mi) west-northwest of Târgu Jiu
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Târgu Jiu in?
- Târgu Jiu currently uses Eastern European Summer Time (EEST). Its IANA time zone is Europe/Bucharest.
- When is the next clock change in Târgu Jiu?
- Clocks in Târgu Jiu 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 Târgu Jiu currently on daylight saving time?
- Târgu Jiu is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Târgu Jiu right now?
- Târgu Jiu is currently UTC+03:00