Time zone
Central European Standard Time (CET), UTC+1. IANA zone Europe/Rome.
Time in Italy
Time in Padua now
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
CET · UTC+1 Central European Standard Time
- Sunrise
- 6:53 AM
- Sunset
- 4:57 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 4 min
- Daylight saving
- Changes Mar 28, 2027
Padua time zone
Clock changes
Sunday, March 28, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC+1 → UTC+2).
Location
Padua, Veneto, Italy. Coordinates 45.41° N, 11.89° E; population about 203,725.
Sunrise and sunset in Padua today
- Dawn (civil)
- 6:23 AM
- Sunrise
- 6:53 AM
- Solar noon
- 11:55 AM
- Sunset
- 4:57 PM
- Dusk (civil)
- 5:28 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 4 min
- Night length
- 13 h 56 min
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:34 AM – 7:36 AM
- Golden hour, evening
- 4:15 PM – 5:17 PM
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:23 AM – 6:34 AM
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:17 PM – 5:28 PM
Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.
Padua time compared with other cities
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| City | Local time | Difference from Padua |
|---|---|---|
| New York City, New York | 7:00 AM | 6 hours behind Padua |
| Los Angeles, California | 4:00 AM | 9 hours behind Padua |
| Chicago, Illinois | 6:00 AM | 7 hours behind Padua |
| Denver, Colorado | 5:00 AM | 8 hours behind Padua |
| Phoenix, Arizona | 5:00 AM | 8 hours behind Padua |
| Honolulu, Hawaii | 2:00 AM | 11 hours behind Padua |
| Anchorage, Alaska | 3:00 AM | 10 hours behind Padua |
| Toronto, Canada | 7:00 AM | 6 hours behind Padua |
| Vancouver, Canada | 5:00 AM | 8 hours behind Padua |
| Mexico City, Mexico | 6:00 AM | 7 hours behind Padua |
| São Paulo, Brazil | 9:00 AM | 4 hours behind Padua |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | 9:00 AM | 4 hours behind Padua |
| London, United Kingdom | 12:00 PM | 1 hour behind Padua |
| Dublin, Ireland | 12:00 PM | 1 hour behind Padua |
Questions about time in Padua
What time zone is Padua in?
Padua uses Central European Standard Time (CET, UTC+1) as standard time and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) during daylight saving time. Its IANA time-zone identifier is Europe/Rome, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.
Does Padua observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Sunday, March 28, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC+1 → UTC+2). The previous change was on Sunday, October 25, 2026.
How far is Padua from UTC?
Padua is 1 hour ahead of UTC on standard time and 2 hours ahead of UTC during daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Padua today?
The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 6:53 AM and set at 4:57 PM, giving 10 h 4 min of daylight.
Near Padua
- Mestre, Italy 30 km
- Verona, Italy 70 km
- Bologna, Italy 110 km
- Modena, Italy 113 km
- Reggio nell'Emilia, Italy 126 km
- Brescia, Italy 131 km
- Parma, Italy 140 km
- Trieste, Italy 150 km