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Current local time in Lecce, Italy

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

About Lecce

Lecce, Italy uses the Central European Summer Time time zone (Europe/Rome), currently UTC+02:00. Population: about 80,695.

Country:Italy
Coordinates:40°21′N / 18°10′E
Population:80,695
Currency:Euro (EUR)
Languages:Italian
Country calling code:+39

Time zone in Lecce

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

Lecce 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 Lecce today

Sunrise:07:05
Sunset:17:57
Solar noon:12:31
Day length:10h 52m
Civil twilight:06:38 – 18:25

Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (CEST) and approximate to about a minute.

Time difference from Lecce

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

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Frequently asked questions about Lecce time

What time zone is Lecce in?
Lecce uses the IANA time zone Europe/Rome (Central European Summer Time). The current offset is UTC+02:00.
Does Lecce observe daylight saving time?
Lecce 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 Lecce and London?
Right now Lecce 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 Lecce and New York?
Right now Lecce 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.