Time in Florence
The exact local hour in Florence, Italy — synchronised to your browser, refreshed every second, and adjusted automatically for daylight saving time.
Today's hours of daylight
Florence sits at 43.7696° N, 11.2558° E. From this position the sun follows the schedule below today. Times are computed using the standard NOAA solar position algorithm and reflect the apparent horizon, not civil convention.
| Civil dawn | 05:40 | First light, sun 6° below horizon |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 06:11 (6:11 AM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Solar noon | 13:13 | Sun at its highest point |
| Sunset | 20:15 (8:15 PM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Civil dusk | 20:46 | Last usable light |
| Day length | 14h 03m | From sunrise to sunset |
Time zone & daylight saving
Florence is in the Europe/Rome zone of the IANA Time Zone Database. The current UTC offset is UTC+2, with daylight saving time currently in effect.
The next clock change is scheduled for Sunday, 25 October 2026, when the offset will move from UTC+2 to UTC+1 (clocks fall back).
Florence compared to major world hubs
If you are coordinating across borders, this table shows the current time in major hub cities relative to Florence, with the great-circle distance from Florence for context.
| City | Time now | Difference | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 05:37 | −1h | 1,209 km · 751 mi |
| New York | 00:37 | −6h | 6,698 km · 4,162 mi |
| Tokyo | 13:37 | +7h | 9,758 km · 6,063 mi |
| Dubai | 08:37 | +2h | 4,463 km · 2,773 mi |
| Sydney | 14:37 | +8h | 16,415 km · 10,200 mi |
| Los Angeles | 21:37 | −9h | 9,964 km · 6,191 mi |
About Florence
| Country | Italy |
|---|---|
| Population | 380,000 |
| Latitude / Longitude | 43.7696, 11.2558 |
| IANA time zone | Europe/Rome |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 |
| Country calling code | +39 |
| Currency | EUR |
Other cities in Europe/Rome
These cities share Florence's exact time zone — useful when you need a same-clock alternative.
Cities one hour from Florence
If you are scheduling a call or planning travel across a single time-zone hop, these are the major cities sitting just before or after Florence on the world clock.