Time in Chisinau, Moldova

Time in Chisinau
4:41:39 PM
Sunday, 22 February 2026 (UTC+2 EET)
+10 hour(s) from South El Monte

Time zone

EET (Eastern European Time)
UTC/GMT +2 hours

DST end

26 October 2025
Backward 1 hour

DST start

29 March 2026
Forward 1 hour

Difference

+10 hour(s)
from South El Monte
CityChisinau
CountryMoldova
Latitude47.0056
Longitude28.8575
Population635,994 (2017)
LanguageRomanian, Russian, Gagauz, Turkish
CurrencyMDL (Leu)

DST changes 2026

29 March 2026 — Daylight Saving TimeStart
Sunday, 29 March 2026, 02:00 AM clocks were turned forward 1 hour to

Sunday, 29 March 2026, 03:00 AM local daylight time instead

Time zone: EET → EEST
25 October 2026 — Daylight Saving TimeEnd
Sunday, 25 October 2026, 03:00 AM clocks were turned backward 1 hour to

Sunday, 25 October 2026, 02:00 AM local daylight time instead

Time zone: EEST → EET

Time zone

Current time zone: EET (Eastern European Time), UTC+2

The IANA (2025.2) time zone identifier: Europe/Chisinau


2026 Time Zones - Chisinau

EET
UTC+2
EEST
UTC+3
EET
UTC+2
  • Jan
  • Feb
  • Mar
  • Apr
  • May
  • Jun
  • Jul
  • Aug
  • Sep
  • Oct
  • Nov
  • Dec

Time Changes in Over the Years

YearDate & TimeTime zone AbbreviationTime ChangeOffset After
2025Sunday, 30 March, 02:00 AMEET → EEST+1 hour (DST start)UTC+3
Sunday, 26 October, 03:00 AMEEST → EET-1 hour (DST end)UTC+2
2026Sunday, 29 March, 02:00 AMEET → EEST+1 hour (DST start)UTC+3
Sunday, 25 October, 03:00 AMEEST → EET-1 hour (DST end)UTC+2
2027Sunday, 28 March, 02:00 AMEET → EEST+1 hour (DST start)UTC+3
Sunday, 31 October, 03:00 AMEEST → EET-1 hour (DST end)UTC+2
2028Sunday, 26 March, 02:00 AMEET → EEST+1 hour (DST start)UTC+3
Sunday, 29 October, 03:00 AMEEST → EET-1 hour (DST end)UTC+2

Time difference between Chisinau and other locations

Los Angeles-10
New York City-7
London-2
Paris-1
Istanbul+1
Moscow+1
Dubai+2
Beijing+6
Singapore+6
Tokyo+7
Sun
Sunrise
6:56:59 AM
Sunset
5:39:04 PM

Day length: 10 hours, 42 minutes +3 m 16 sec

Solar Noon: 12:18:01 PM
The current local time in Chisinau is 18 m 1 sec ahead of apparent solar time.
Moon
Moonrise
9:13 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing crescent
Moonset
11:58 PM
Ilumination
27%