What time is it in Chisinau right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Chisinau, Moldova, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Europe/Chisinau. Chisinau is 2 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Chisinau in?

Chisinau uses EET (Eastern European Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Europe/Chisinau, and the current UTC offset is UTC+2.

Does Chisinau observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Clocks last changed on Sun, Oct 25, 2026. The next change is on Sun, Mar 28, 2027, when clocks go forward 1 hour.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Chisinau?

Open the time zone converter for Chisinau to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Chisinau, Chișinău Municipality, Moldova

Chisinau is on EET (Eastern European Time), UTC+2. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sun, Mar 28, 2027.

Chisinau, Moldova

10:57 AM:42EET

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+2

Country: Moldova
Region: Chișinău Municipality
Lat/Long: 47°01'N / 28°52'E
Elevation: 24 m
Population: 635,994
Currency: Leu (MDL)
Languages: Romanian, Russian, Gagauz, Turkish
Dialling code: +373

Time zone in Chisinau

Time zone
EET
Eastern European Time
UTC offset
UTC+2
2 hours ahead of UTC
DST ended
Sun, Oct 25, 2026
Clocks went back 1 hour
DST starts
Sun, Mar 28, 2027
Clocks go forward 1 hour at 3:00 AM

Chisinau keeps the time of the IANA zone Europe/Chisinau, the one time zone in use in Moldova. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sun, Mar 28, 2027.

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Sunrise and sunset in Chisinau today

Sunrise
6:40 AM
Sunset
4:56 PM
Day length
10 hours 17 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Chisinau for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 47°01'N / 28°52'E.

Time difference between Chisinau and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Chisinau. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Chisinau
City	Local time	Compared to Chisinau
New YorkUnited States	Tue 4:57 AM	−6h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 1:57 AM	−9h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 3:57 AM	−7h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 4:57 AM	−6h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 2:57 AM	−8h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 5:57 AM	−5h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 8:57 AM	−2h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 9:57 AM	−1h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 9:57 AM	−1h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 9:57 AM	−1h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 10:57 AM	Same time
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 12:57 PM	+2h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 2:27 PM	+3h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 4:57 PM	+6h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 4:57 PM	+6h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 5:57 PM	+7h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 7:57 PM	+9h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Tue 9:57 PM	+11h (ahead)

Other cities near Chisinau

All 22 cities in Moldova

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