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What time is it in Italy?

18:43:55

Friday 13 November 2026

  • Time zone UTC+01:00
  • Next clock change: 28 March 2027

Daylight saving time in Italy

  • Sunday 28 March 2027: at 02:00 it becomes 03:00 (clocks go forward by one hour).
  • Sunday 31 October 2027: at 03:00 it becomes 02:00 (clocks go back by one hour).

Daylight saving time in Italy: all dates · Daylight saving time around the world

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Good to know about the time in Italy

Italy is on the same time as France all year round: UTC+1 in winter, UTC+2 in summer, as are San Marino and Vatican City. Time in Rome · Time in Milan

The country has used daylight saving time every year since 1966. Lying further east than France, it sees the sun rise earlier for the same legal time: in Rome, the sun reaches its highest point about forty minutes before it does in Paris.

Time in the cities of Italy

Other places: Vérone, Messine, Trieste, Padoue, Brescia, Tarente, Parme, Prato, Modène, Reggio de Calabre, Reggio d'Émilie, Livourne, Cagliari, Rimini, Mestre, Foggia, Ferrare, Acilia-Castel Fusano-Ostia Antica, Salerne, Monza, Syracuse, Bergame, Trente, Pérouse, Pescara, Forlì, Vicence, Terni, Pise, Bolzano, Plaisance, Novare, Arezzo, Udine, Andria, Césène, La Spezia, Barletta, Alexandrie, Sassari. Their pages are in French in the city directory.