Current local time in Naples, Italy
The live clock above shows the time in Naples. Naples is in the Europe/Rome time zone, UTC+2 right now (CEST).
| Country | Italy |
|---|---|
| Region | Campania |
| Population | about 1.6 million |
| Coordinates | 40.84° N, 14.24° E |
| Time zone | Europe/Rome |
| Abbreviation | CET / CEST |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 (winter) / UTC+2 (summer) |
| Daylight saving time | Yes |
Daylight saving time
Naples uses daylight saving time: clocks switch between UTC+1 (CET) and UTC+2 (CEST). The next change is on Sunday, October 25, 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 6:06 AM | 6:14 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| June solstice | 5:31 AM | 8:37 PM | 15 h 6 min |
| September equinox | 6:50 AM | 7:01 PM | 12 h 11 min |
| December solstice | 7:23 AM | 4:38 PM | 9 h 14 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Naples at about 12:12 PM in mid-January, and about 1:08 PM in mid-July. On standard time, local clocks run about 3 minutes ahead of the sun, because Naples sits at 14.2° E, while its time zone is centred on 15.0° E.
Naples time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Naples |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 6 hours behind | |
| Los Angeles | 9 hours behind | |
| London | 1 hour behind | |
| Paris | same time | |
| Dubai | 3 hours ahead in Jan, 2 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Mumbai | 4.5 hours ahead in Jan, 3.5 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Shanghai | 7 hours ahead in Jan, 6 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Tokyo | 8 hours ahead in Jan, 7 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Sydney | 10 hours ahead in Jan, 8 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Naples |
|---|---|---|
| Caserta | 26 km (16 mi) | same time |
| Salerno | 48 km (30 mi) | same time |
| Foggia | 130 km (81 mi) | same time |
| Pescara | 180 km (112 mi) | same time |
| Rome | 188 km (117 mi) | same time |
| Bari | 223 km (138 mi) | same time |
| Taranto | 254 km (158 mi) | same time |
| Perugia | 295 km (184 mi) | same time |
Other cities in Italy
- Milan
- Rome
- Turin
- Florence
- Palermo
- Genoa
- Salerno
- Catania
- Bologna
- Bari
- Verona
- Venice
- Cagliari
- Messina
- Pescara
- Trieste
- Reggio di Calabria
- Modena
Questions people ask
What time zone is Naples in?
Naples is in the Europe/Rome time zone, UTC+1, or UTC+2 during daylight saving time.
Does Naples have daylight saving time?
Naples uses daylight saving time: clocks switch between UTC+1 (CET) and UTC+2 (CEST). The next change is on Sunday, October 25, 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
Why isn't noon in Naples when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Naples's clocks follow a zone centred on 15.0° E, so on standard time they run about 3 minutes ahead of the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).