15 November
Anniversary of the 15 November 1987 revolt
Brașov city centre
Live
Brașov right now
The time, the weather in town, the snow on Poiana, which cafés, restaurants and sights are open at this hour, and what is on today — recomputed every ten minutes, so you can decide from your phone on a corner of Piața Sfatului.
Brașov time
05:26:42
Saturday, 7 November 2026
Next public holiday: St Andrew's Day · 30 November
Counting down to
The Christmas market on Piața Sfatului →27 November 2026
19days18hrs33min
Weather in town
0°C
Partly cloudy
- Feels like
- -3°C
- Wind
- 4 km/h
- Humidity
- 81%
Next few days
Sat
7°
0°
Sun
7°
-2°
Mon
7°
-1°
Tue
7°
-1°
Wed
11°
5°
☂ 35%
Right now we'd suggest
The Old Town bars are still open →The museums closed hours ago. The cellar bars and cocktail rooms around Piața Sfatului and Strada Republicii are where Brașov spends the late hours.
Air quality
41Moderate
European AQI · PM2.5 16 µg/m³
❄️ Snow on Poiana Brașov
Skiing in Poiana Brașov →Out of ski season
No natural snow on the pistes. Poiana's ski season usually runs from December to March; outside it, the gondola is for hikers and the view.
Poiana Brașov base · 1,030 m
-1°CPartly cloudy
- Natural snow
- 0 cm
- New, 24 h
- 0.3 cm
- New, 72 h
- 0.3 cm
- Next 7 days
- 0 cm
- Wind
- 4 km/h
- Gusts
- 30 km/h
Postăvarul, upper slopes · 1,750 m
-6°CPartly cloudy
- Natural snow
- 0 cm
- New, 24 h
- 0.8 cm
- New, 72 h
- 1 cm
- Next 7 days
- 0 cm
- Wind
- 5 km/h
- Gusts
- 37 km/h
Freezing level: 910 m
Forecast snowfall up top
Sat
–
-2° / -6°
Sun
–
2° / -7°
Mon
–
4° / -5°
Tue
–
4° / -5°
Wed
–
5° / 0°
Thu
–
7° / -5°
Fri
–
11° / 3°
Model values for the resort base and the upper slopes, not a piste report: the pistes also have snow-making, and which lifts run is announced daily by the resort.
Good to know right now
- Tap your card on the bus →
A single RATBV ticket is 5 lei and valid 90 minutes on all city lines, including bus 20 to Poiana. Pay by contactless card at the validator or in the 24pay app — SMS tickets no longer exist.
- Peleș is closed until 1 December →
Peleș Castle is closed for conservation from 2 November to 1 December 2026. Cantacuzino Castle in Bușteni and Bran are open.
- Bears are active →
Brown bears live in the forests right above the city and sometimes come down to Tâmpa, Răcădău, Noua and Poiana. Never feed them, keep to paths, and back away calmly. Emergencies: 112.
- Christmas market season →
The Christmas market fills Piața Sfatului from 27 November 2026 to 3 January 2027. Weekday evenings are calmer than weekends.
- Tourist tax: 12 lei a night →
Hotels in Brașov and Poiana Brașov add 12 lei per person per night (promotion tax plus Salvamont). It is a fixed sum, collected by the accommodation.
- Viscri church under renovation →
The fortified church at Viscri is closed for renovation from 14 September 2026. The village, the museum and the bastions can still be visited, on a reduced ticket.
Open right now
Places that publish opening hours and are open at this moment, Brașov time. Hours come from each venue's Google listing — worth a glance at their own site before a long trip, and doubly so on a public holiday.
- Crucea Eroilor de pe CaraimanSinaia & BușteniOpen · until 23:59
- Prăpăstiile ZărneștilorZărnești & Piatra CraiuluiOpen · until 23:59
- Brâna Mare a CaraimanuluiSinaia & BușteniOpen · until 23:59
- Piața SfatuluiCentrul IstoricOpen · until 23:59
- Vârful PostăvarulPoiana BrașovOpen · until 23:59
- Biserica de lemn Sfântul Ioan Botezătorul (Poiana Brașov)Poiana BrașovOpen · until 23:59
- Treptele lui GabonyCentrul CivicOpen · until 23:59
- Parcul Dimitrie GhicaSinaia & BușteniOpen · until 23:59
- Parcul Central Nicolae TitulescuCentrul IstoricOpen · until 23:59
- Pietrele lui SolomonȘcheiOpen · until 23:59
- Parcul Livada PoșteiBlumănaOpen · until 23:59
- Stâncile Franz JosephSinaia & BușteniOpen · until 23:59
- Cascada Valea SpumoasăSinaia & BușteniOpen · until 23:59
- Piața Sfântul IoanCentrul IstoricOpen · until 23:59
- Cascada Moara DraculuiBran & MoeciuOpen · until 23:59
- Poarta ȘcheiCentrul IstoricOpen · until 23:59
- Hotel KolpingCentrul IstoricOpen · until 23:59
- RadsorRâșnovOpen · until 23:59
Closing within the hour
Coming up
27 November
Brașov Christmas Market
Piața Sfatului
15 December
Ski season opens in Poiana Brașov
Poiana Brașov
31 December
New Year's Eve in Piața Sfatului
Piața Sfatului
13 March
Brașov Rally (Raliul Brașovului)
Brașov county roads
7 May
Brașov Days (Zilele Brașovului)
Piața Sfatului & Piața Unirii
Where to stay nearby
Live prices and availability on a map centred on this exact spot — hotels, apartments and hostels, so you can judge the walk from here rather than guess from an address.
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Europe/Bucharest · recomputed every 10 minutes · snow: Open-Meteo (ECMWF, ICON, GFS models)
