What time zone is Rome in?
Rome uses the IANA time zone Europe/Rome. Its current offset is UTC+2.
World / Italy / Rome
Current time in
Rome
13:5832
Wednesday, 29 July 2026CEST · UTC+2
Useful context
Understanding Rome time
When is a good time to call?
Aim for 09:00–17:00 in Rome. Open a converter above to see how that working window lands in another city.
Does Rome change its clocks?
Rome changes seasonally: the offset is UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July. Always use the date of the call rather than assuming today’s gap.