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Time in Messina, Italy now

11:34:53AM

Sunday, October 26, 2025

Messina switched to standard time at 03:00AM on Sunday, October 26. The time was set one hour back.
Sun: ↑ 06:16AM ↓ 05:07PM (10h 51m) - More info - Make Messina time default - Add to favorite locations

Time zone info for Messina

UTC +1

Central European Time (CET)
now 5 hours ahead of New York

From 29 March 2026: UTC +2 / Central European Summer Time (CEST)
The time in Messina is normally 6 hours ahead of the time in New York, but because these time zones don't share the same start and end times for daylight saving time, the time in Messina can for a short while be 5 hours ahead of the time in New York.
The IANA time zone identifier for Messina is Europe/Rome.

Sunday October 26 2025

Latest change: Winter time started

Switched to UTC +1 / Central European Time (CET).
The time was set back one hour from 03:00AM to 02:00AM local time.

Sunday March 29 2026

Next change: Summer time starts

Switching to UTC +2 / Central European Summer Time (CEST).
The time will be set forward one hour from 02:00AM to 03:00AM local time.

Time difference
from Messina

Los Angeles	−8 hours	−8 hours
Chicago	−6 hours	−6 hours
New York	−5 hours	−5 hours
Toronto	−5 hours	−5 hours
São Paulo	−4 hours	−4 hours
London	−1 hours	−1 hours
UTC	−1 hours	−1 hours
Lagos	0
Paris	0
Zurich	0
Johannesburg	+1 hours
Cairo	+2 hours
Istanbul	+2 hours
Moscow	+2 hours
Dubai	+3 hours
Mumbai	+4.5 hours
Hong Kong	+7 hours
Shanghai	+7 hours
Singapore	+7 hours
Tokyo	+8 hours
Sydney	+10 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Messina

Sunrise: 06:16AM
Sunset: 05:07PM
Day length: 10h 51m
Solar noon: 11:42AM
The current local time in Messina is 18 minutes behind apparent solar time.

Messina on the map

Location: Italy
Latitude: 38.19. Longitude: 15.55
Population: 218,000
Elevation: 0 m

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