Current Time in Vatican City, Vatican

9:23:24 AM CEST

Thursday, May 14, 2026

Time Zone Details

IANA Zone
Europe/Vatican
Time Zone
CEST
GMT Offset
GMT+2
Daylight Saving Time
CET starts on Oct 25, 2026
Country
Vatican
Est. Population
~829 people
See also:Vatican

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it in Vatican City right now?
Check the live clock above for the current time in Vatican City (CEST (GMT+2)). Use the interactive converter on this page to compare Vatican City with other cities.
Does Vatican City observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Vatican City is currently observing daylight saving time (CEST). Clocks will return to standard time (CET) on Oct 25, 2026.
What is the GMT offset for Vatican City?
Vatican City is at GMT+2 (CEST). The IANA timezone identifier is Europe/Vatican.