Time in Italy
All of Italy is on Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2).
- Time zones
- 1
- Daylight saving
- Back 1 hour on Sunday 25 October 2026
- Capital
- Rome
- IANA time zone
- Europe/Rome
Clocks in Italy go back 1 hour on Sunday 25 October 2026 at 3:00 am, when CET (UTC+1) begins. They last went forward on Sunday 29 March 2026.
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Time difference from Italy
Upcoming public holidays in Italy
Time in cities in Italy
| Rome | CEST | |
| Milan | CEST | |
| Naples | CEST | |
| Turin | CEST | |
| Palermo | CEST | |
| Genoa | CEST | |
| Bologna | CEST | |
| Florence | CEST | |
| Bari | CEST | |
| Catania | CEST | |
| Venice | CEST |
Questions
How many time zones does Italy have?
Italy has one time zone: Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2).
Does Italy have daylight saving time?
Clocks in Italy go back 1 hour on Sunday 25 October 2026 at 3:00 am, when CET (UTC+1) begins. They last went forward on Sunday 29 March 2026.
Updated Sunday 11 October 2026