Current local time in Milan, Italy
Milan is on Central European Standard Time (UTC+1), moving to UTC+2 for daylight saving time. The clock below is live and uses your browser’s time zone database.
Key facts
- Time zone
- Central European Standard TimeIANA: Europe/Rome
- UTC offset
- UTC+1 / UTC+2standard / daylight saving
- Next clock change
- 25 October 2026Back 1 hour, 03:00 → 02:00
- Sunrise · Sunset today
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- Country
- ItalyEurope
- Population
- 1.4 millioncity proper, GeoNames
- Dialling code
- +39currency: Euro (EUR)
- Coordinates
- 45.46° N, 9.19° ENorthern Hemisphere
The sun in Milan today
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Times are for the city centre, calculated with the NOAA solar formulas (accurate to about a minute; hills and tall buildings can change what you see). How we calculate
Time difference from Milan
Live · office hours 9:00–18:00
| City | Local time | vs Milan | Office hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB London | --:-- | 1h behind | 8h |
| US New York | --:-- | 6h behind | 3h |
| US Los Angeles | --:-- | 9h behind | None |
| FR Paris | --:-- | same time | 9h |
| AE Dubai | --:-- | 2h ahead | 7h |
| IN New Delhi | --:-- | 3h 30m ahead | 5h |
| SG Singapore | --:-- | 6h ahead | 3h |
| CN Shanghai | --:-- | 6h ahead | 3h |
| JP Tokyo | --:-- | 7h ahead | 2h |
| KR Seoul | --:-- | 7h ahead | 2h |
| AU Sydney | --:-- | 8h ahead | 1h |
| BR São Paulo | --:-- | 5h behind | 4h |
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Best time to call Milan
Open in meeting planner →Each row is the same moment. Blue cells are working hours (9:00–18:00) in that city; solid blue means everyone is at work.
Daylight saving time in Milan
Milan switches between Central European Standard Time (UTC+1) and Central European Summer Time (UTC+2). Upcoming changes:
- Sunday, 25 October 2026: clocks go back 1 hour at 03:00, to 02:00 (UTC+2 → UTC+1)
- Sunday, 28 March 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 02:00, to 03:00 (UTC+1 → UTC+2)
- Sunday, 31 October 2027: clocks go back 1 hour at 03:00, to 02:00 (UTC+2 → UTC+1)
- Sunday, 26 March 2028: clocks go forward 1 hour at 02:00, to 03:00 (UTC+1 → UTC+2)
Dates come from the IANA time zone database. Governments occasionally change the rules at short notice; your browser picks up updates automatically.
About time in Milan
All of Italy keeps the same standard time as Milan (UTC+1).
Other cities on the same clock (Europe/Rome): Rome.
Sunrise and sunset in Milan, 2026
On the 1st of each month, local time
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
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| January | 08:03 | 16:49 | 8h 47m |
| February | 07:44 | 17:28 | 9h 44m |
| March | 07:02 | 18:09 | 11h 07m |
| April | 07:04 | 19:50 | 12h 46m |
| May | 06:11 | 20:28 | 14h 17m |
| June | 05:38 | 21:03 | 15h 26m |
| July | 05:38 | 21:15 | 15h 37m |
| August | 06:06 | 20:52 | 14h 45m |
| September | 06:44 | 20:02 | 13h 18m |
| October | 07:20 | 19:05 | 11h 44m |
| November | 07:02 | 17:11 | 10h 09m |
| December | 07:42 | 16:42 | 9h 00m |
Longest day: around 21 June 2026, 15h 41m of daylight (sunrise 05:34, sunset 21:15). Shortest day: around 21 December 2026, 8h 42m.
Nearby cities
Straight-line distance and time difference
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What time zone is Milan in?
Milan uses the Europe/Rome time zone (Central European Standard Time), UTC+1, and Central European Summer Time, UTC+2, in summer.
Does Milan observe daylight saving time?
Yes. The next change is on Sunday, 25 October 2026, when clocks go back 1 hour.
What is the time difference between Milan and New York?
Right now New York is 6h behind Milan. The gap can change by an hour for a few weeks a year, because the two places switch daylight saving time on different dates.
What is the time difference between Milan and London?
London is 1h behind Milan right now. Office hours overlap for about 8 hours a day.
When is sunrise and sunset in Milan?
It depends on the season. Around 21 June 2026 the sun rises about 05:34 and sets about 21:15 (15h 41m of daylight); around 21 December 2026 it rises about 08:00 and sets about 16:42 (8h 42m).
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