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Current Time in Moldova

Thursday, October 1, 2026
Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) · UTC+3

Moldova time zone

Eastern European Time

Eastern European Summer Time (EEST)

IANA: Europe/Chisinau · UTC+3

Daylight saving time in Moldova

In effect now

Next change: Sun 25 Oct, clocks go back 1 hour (04:00 → 03:00)

Sunrise and sunset in Moldova today

Sunrise 07:01 · Sunset 18:46

Daylight 11h 45m · Solar noon 12:54

Time in Moldova vs major world cities

CityLocal timeDifference from Moldova
New York Thu7 hours behind
Los Angeles Thu10 hours behind
London Thu2 hours behind
Paris Thu1 hour behind
Dubai Thu1 hour ahead
Mumbai Thu2.5 hours ahead
Singapore Fri5 hours ahead
Tokyo Fri6 hours ahead
Sydney Fri7 hours ahead
Johannesburg Thu1 hour behind
São Paulo Thu6 hours behind
Chicago Thu8 hours behind

What time zone is Moldova in?

Moldova is on Eastern European Time (EEST, UTC+3). The IANA identifier is Europe/Chisinau.

Does Moldova observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Moldova is on daylight saving time now. The next changes:

  • Sunday 25 October 2026: clocks go back at 04:00 to 03:00 (EEST → EET)
  • Sunday 28 March 2027: clocks go forward at 03:00 to 04:00 (EET → EEST)
  • Sunday 31 October 2027: clocks go back at 04:00 to 03:00 (EEST → EET)

October 2026 calendar for Moldova

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Upcoming public holidays in Moldova

  • Fri 25 Dec Christmas Day (by new style)
  • Fri 1 Jan New Year's Day
  • Thu 7 Jan Christmas Day (by old style)
  • Fri 8 Jan Christmas Day (by old style)
  • Mon 8 Mar International Women's Day
  • Sat 1 May International Workers' Solidarity Day

Frequently asked questions about Moldova

What time zone is Moldova in?
Eastern European Time (EEST), UTC+3; IANA zone Europe/Chisinau.
When do the clocks change in Moldova?
Next on Sunday 25 October 2026, when clocks go back from 04:00 to 03:00.