Time zones in Italy

Italy uses one time zone, UTC+01:00 (Central European Time). It observes daylight saving time.

Central European Time, UTC+01:00
Central European, UTC+01:00

Rome, capital

Time zones
One
UTC offsets
UTC+01:00
Daylight saving
Observed

The time in Italy

One clock for the whole country.

  • Central European Time

    Rome

    UTC+01:00

    Changes 28 March 2027

Biggest cities in Italy

Local time in each, by population.

  • Rome
  • Milan
  • Naples
  • Turin
  • Palermo
  • Genoa
  • Bologna
  • Florence
  • Bari
  • Catania
  • Verona
  • Messina

Italy time questions

How many time zones does Italy have?
Italy has one time zone: UTC+01:00, Central European Time.
Does Italy observe daylight saving time?
Yes. The next change is on 28 March 2027.
What time is it in Rome now?
See the live clock above. Rome is on UTC+01:00.