Current Date And Time In Palanca, Romania
Friday, 14 August 2026
05:15:32 EEST
State: Prahova
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 1,189
District: Comuna Râfov
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Palanca, a city in Prahova, Romania in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Palanca — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Palanca | |
| District / County | Comuna Râfov | |
| State | Prahova | |
| Country | Romania | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,189 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Prahova | #160 of 291 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Romanian Leu | |
| Code ISO-4217 | RON | |
| Symbol | lei | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +40 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ro | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 87 | |
| In Feet | 285 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 44.82 | |
| Longitude | 26.2 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 44.816° N 26.2° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 44° 48' 56" N 26° 11' 60" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 44° 48.94' N 26° 12' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Prahova Capital | 21 km Northwest of Ploiești | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Tutrakan, Bulgaria (91 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +03:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:14 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:25 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 10m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 107503 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Bucharest |
Palanca is a city situated in Prahova, Romania, within Europe. It falls under Comuna Râfov, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Palanca as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Prahova
The latitude and longitude of Palanca pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 87 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Palanca on the map
Palanca runs on UTC +02:00, shifting to +03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Palanca run on Romanian Leu (RON), shown with the symbol lei. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Palanca exchange rates
To ring a number in Palanca from outside Romania, dial +40 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Palanca and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Palanca ranks #160 of 291 cities in Prahova. It lies about 21 km Northwest of Ploiești, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Prahova market. › Cities near Palanca
Palanca has a recorded population of approximately 1,189 people. That places it #160 of 291 cities with population data in Prahova. Browse more cities in Prahova for comparison.
Palanca keeps UTC +02:00, moving to +03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:14 AM and sets around 08:25 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Palanca price in Romanian leu (RON), written with the symbol lei. Check live rates on our Palanca currency page.
Palanca is about 21 km Northwest of Ploiești, the capital of Prahova. See cities near Palanca for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Palanca lands you closest to Tutrakan, Bulgaria, about 91 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Palanca sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
