Time in Târgu Jiu, Romania
Saturday, 7 November 2026
What time is it in Târgu Jiu? It is on Saturday, 7 November 2026.
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Târgu Jiu time zone
- Time zone
- Eastern European Standard Time (EET)
- UTC offset
- UTC+2
- IANA time zone
- Europe/Bucharest
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Târgu Jiu
Standard time is in effect in Târgu Jiu (UTC+2).
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 03:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 04:00 (UTC+3).
Sunrise and sunset in Târgu Jiu today
- Sunrise
- 07:13
- Sunset
- 17:07
- Solar noon
- 12:10
- Golden hour
- 06:54–07:56 and 16:23–17:26
- Day length
- 9 h 53 min (2 min 40 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 06:42–07:13 and 17:07–17:38
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202752% of the Sun covered, maximum at 12:27
Moon in Târgu Jiu today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 4%
- Moonrise
- 05:15
- Moonset
- 15:49
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 16:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 09:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 06:13
About Târgu Jiu
Târgu Jiu is the administrative centre of Gorj County, Romania. Local time in Târgu Jiu follows EET (UTC+2). Bucharest, the capital, is 233 km away. As of 2021, the population of Târgu Jiu is 67,751.
- Coordinates
- 45°03′00″N 23°17′00″E
- Elevation
- 212 m
- Region
- Gorj County
- District
- Municipiul Târgu Jiu
- Country
- Romania
- Population
- 67,751 (2021)
- Distance to Bucharest
- 233 km
Where is Târgu Jiu
Best time to call Târgu Jiu
Working hours in Târgu Jiu are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Târgu Jiu
- Băleşti 6 km
- Drăguţeşti 10 km
- Runcu 14 km
- Bumbeşti-Jiu 16 km
- Rovinari 17 km
- Ţicleni 21 km
- Crasna 21 km
- Târgu Cărbuneşti 21 km
Time in other cities in Romania
Time difference from Târgu Jiu
+ means the time there is ahead of Târgu Jiu, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −10 hours
- Chicago USA −8 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −8 hours
- New York USA −7 hours
- Toronto Canada −7 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −5 hours
- London UK −2 hours
- Berlin Germany −1 hour
- Paris France −1 hour
- Cairo Egypt same time
- Istanbul Turkey +1 hour
- Moscow Russia +1 hour
- Dubai UAE +2 hours
- Mumbai India +3.5 hours
- Beijing China +6 hours
- Hong Kong +6 hours
- Singapore +6 hours
- Seoul South Korea +7 hours
- Tokyo Japan +7 hours
- Sydney Australia +9 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Târgu Jiu in?
Târgu Jiu is in the EET time zone (Europe/Bucharest), UTC+2.
When do the clocks change in Târgu Jiu?
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 03:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 04:00 (UTC+3).
What is the UTC offset in Târgu Jiu?
The current UTC offset in Târgu Jiu is UTC+2.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Târgu Jiu is currently UTC+2.
What time is sunrise in Târgu Jiu today?
Today the sun rises in Târgu Jiu at 07:13 and sets at 17:07.
How far is Târgu Jiu from Bucharest?
Târgu Jiu is 233 km from Bucharest in a straight line.