Current local time in Florence, Italy

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CEST · UTC+02:00 · Central European Summer Time

About Florence

Florence, Italy uses the Central European Summer Time time zone (Europe/Rome), currently UTC+02:00. Population: about 349,296.

Country:Italy
Coordinates:43°47′N / 11°15′E
Population:349,296
Currency:Euro (EUR)
Languages:Italian
Country calling code:+39

Time zone in Florence

IANA time zone:Europe/Rome
Time zone name:Central European Summer Time (CEST)
Current UTC offset:UTC+02:00
UTC time now:

Daylight saving time

Florence is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026, to UTC+01:00.

Next clock change:Sunday, 25 October 2026
Local time jumps:from 03:00 to 02:00 (back 60 minutes)
New offset:UTC+01:00 (CET)

Sunrise and sunset in Florence today

Sunrise:07:36
Sunset:18:22
Solar noon:12:59
Day length:10h 45m
Civil twilight:07:07 – 18:51

Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (CEST) and approximate to about a minute.

Time difference from Florence

  • London+1 hFlorence is 1 hour ahead of London
  • New York+6 hFlorence is 6 hours ahead of New York
  • Abuja+1 hFlorence is 1 hour ahead of Abuja

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Frequently asked questions about Florence time

What time zone is Florence in?
Florence uses the IANA time zone Europe/Rome (Central European Summer Time). The current offset is UTC+02:00.
Does Florence observe daylight saving time?
Florence is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026, to UTC+01:00.
What is the time difference between Florence and London?
Right now Florence is 1 hour ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Florence and New York?
Right now Florence is 6 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.