Current Time in Vatican City

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Country: Vatican
Population: 829
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Country Code: VA
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Geographic position of Vatican City

Vatican City is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 41.9027° N, 12.4541° E.

  • Distance from the Equator:
    about 4,665 km
  • Distance from the North Pole:
    about 5,354 km
  • Distance from the South Pole:
    about 14,683 km
  • Distance from the Prime Meridian:
    about 1,032 km east

Vatican City lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.

Daylight saving time changes in Vatican City

Vatican City uses the IANA time zone identifier Europe/Vatican. The current local offset is UTC+2 / CEST.

March 29 Sunday
2026

Previous change: Daylight saving time started

  • The offset changed from UTC+1 / CET to UTC+2 / CEST.
  • The clock was moved forward from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
October 25 Sunday
2026

Next change: Standard time starts

  • The offset will change from UTC+2 / CEST to UTC+1 / CET.
  • The clock will be moved back from 03:00 to 02:00 local time.

Time Difference from Vatican City

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