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Current time in Vatican City

NOT NOWMonday, 2 November 2026 · GMT+1 · UTC+1

Today is a public holiday: All Souls' Day.

Vatican City is 6 hours ahead of New York. Vatican City–New York overlap

A workday in Vatican City

Vatican City local hours
PING · 09–18 local MAYBE · 07–09, 18–21 NOT NOW · 21–07

Vatican City time zone facts

Europe/Vatican zone
Time zone
GMT+1 · UTC+1Central European Standard Time
Daylight saving
Starts 28 March 2027UTC+1 → UTC+2
Sunrise · sunset
06:43 · 17:0410h 21m of daylight · by month
Next public holiday
All Souls' Day2026-11-02 · all Vatican City holidays
Coordinates
41.90, 12.45Vatican City
Same clock as
-0 other listed cities

Vatican City is in Vatican City and keeps Central European Standard Time (Europe/Vatican), UTC+1. The clock moves for daylight saving, so the offset changes during the year. Treat Vatican City as reachable 09:00–18:00 local on a weekday that isn’t a public holiday.

Vatican City against the world

Plan a meeting
PING · 09–18 local MAYBE · 07–09, 18–21 NOT NOW · 21–07Outlined: everyone can be pinged

Nearby clocks

Time differences

All pairs
Vatican City – New York−6hVatican City – Los Angeles−9hVatican City – London−1hVatican City – Berlin±0hVatican City – Dubai+3hVatican City – Mumbai+4:30h

Vatican City time questions

What time zone is Vatican City in?

Vatican City uses Central European Standard Time (GMT+1), UTC+1. The IANA zone is Europe/Vatican. Vatican City observes daylight saving time.

What is the time difference between Vatican City and New York?

Vatican City is 6 hours ahead of New York. When it is 09:00 in New York, it is 15:00 in Vatican City.

When is it okay to message someone in Vatican City?

PING is 09:00–18:00 Vatican City time on a weekday that isn’t a public holiday. Avoid 21:00–07:00 local (NOT NOW). Early mornings, evenings and weekends are MAYBE.

What is the time difference between Vatican City and Los Angeles?

Vatican City is 9 hours ahead of Los Angeles. 09:00 in Los Angeles is 18:00 in Vatican City.

When do the clocks change in Vatican City?

The next change is on Sunday, 28 March 2027, when Vatican City moves from UTC+1 to UTC+2 (clocks go forward 1 hour).

What time is sunrise and sunset in Vatican City today?

Sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 17:04, giving 10h 21m of daylight.

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