Time in Catania, Italy
Sunday, 8 November 2026
What time is it in Catania? It is on Sunday, 8 November 2026.
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Catania time zone
- Time zone
- Central European Standard Time (CET)
- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- IANA time zone
- Europe/Rome
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Catania
Standard time is in effect in Catania (UTC+1).
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 02:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00 (UTC+2).
Sunrise and sunset in Catania today
- Sunrise
- 06:31
- Sunset
- 16:54
- Solar noon
- 11:43
- Golden hour
- 06:14–07:09 and 16:17–17:11
- Day length
- 10 h 23 min (1 min 58 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 06:04–06:31 and 16:54–17:22
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202790% of the Sun covered, maximum at 11:17
Moon in Catania today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 1%
- Moonrise
- 05:41
- Moonset
- 16:05
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 15:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 08:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 05:13
About Catania
Catania is located in Sicily, Italy. Clocks in Catania are set to CET (UTC+1). Rome, the capital, is 536 km away. The population of Catania is about 311,584.
- Coordinates
- 37°29′32″N 15°04′13″E
- Elevation
- 7 m
- Region
- Sicily
- District
- Catania
- Country
- Italy
- Population
- 311,584
- Distance to Rome
- 536 km
Where is Catania
Best time to call Catania
Working hours in Catania are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Catania
- Canalicchio 6 km
- Misterbianco 6 km
- Sant'Agata Li Battiati 7 km
- Gravina di Catania 8 km
- Tremestieri Etneo 8 km
- San Gregorio di Catania 9 km
- Mascalucia 9 km
- Motta Sant'Anastasia 9 km
Time in other cities in Italy
Time difference from Catania
+ means the time there is ahead of Catania, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −9 hours
- Chicago USA −7 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −7 hours
- New York USA −6 hours
- Toronto Canada −6 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −4 hours
- London UK −1 hour
- Berlin Germany same time
- Paris France same time
- Cairo Egypt +1 hour
- Istanbul Turkey +2 hours
- Moscow Russia +2 hours
- Dubai UAE +3 hours
- Mumbai India +4.5 hours
- Beijing China +7 hours
- Hong Kong +7 hours
- Singapore +7 hours
- Seoul South Korea +8 hours
- Tokyo Japan +8 hours
- Sydney Australia +10 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Catania in?
Catania is in the CET time zone (Europe/Rome), UTC+1.
When do the clocks change in Catania?
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 02:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00 (UTC+2).
What is the UTC offset in Catania?
The current UTC offset in Catania is UTC+1.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Catania is currently UTC+1.
What time is sunrise in Catania today?
Today the sun rises in Catania at 06:31 and sets at 16:54.
How far is Catania from Rome?
Catania is 536 km from Rome in a straight line.