Current Time in Rome, Italy
Rome is on Central European Time, UTC+2. Rome is currently observing daylight saving time. The sun rises there at 6:03 AM and sets at 8:31 PM today.
The difference from your own time zone appears here when the page loads.
Rome time zone
Sunrise and sunset are calculated for Rome's coordinates and refresh on each rebuild; the clock above is live.
Rome time compared with other cities
| City | Local time | Difference from Rome |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | 8:30 PM | 9 hours behind |
| New York, NY | 11:30 PM | 6 hours behind |
| London, UK | 4:30 AM | 1 hour behind |
| Dubai, UAE | 7:30 AM | 2 hours ahead |
| Shanghai, China | 11:30 AM | 6 hours ahead |
| Tokyo, Japan | 12:30 PM | 7 hours ahead |
Differences follow each region's daylight-saving rules, so they change when either city's clocks move.
Related astronomical information
Calculated astronomical positions for these coordinates. Local weather and conditions are not modelled.
About Rome time
This page shows the local time in Rome, Italy — the same clock people there are reading. Rome is currently observing daylight saving time.
Comparing several places at once? The world clock lists every UTC offset side by side and marks your own. Waiting for a moment that lands at the same instant everywhere, whatever the zone? Follow a countdown, or set a timer or an alarm.
Rome time FAQ
What time is it in Rome, Italy right now? The clock at the top of this page shows Rome's current local time and updates every minute. Rome is on Central European Time (UTC+2). Rome is currently observing daylight saving time.
What time zone is Rome in? Rome uses the Europe/Rome time zone, known as Central European Time, currently UTC+2. Rome is currently observing daylight saving time.
How far ahead or behind is Rome? The table on this page compares Rome with six major cities, and the line under the clock works out the difference from your own time zone as soon as the page loads.