Current Local Time in Bologna
Bologna, Italy (GMT+2)
Thursday, August 27, 2026
Bologna is located in the Europe/Rome timezone in Italy.
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⏰Time Zone Facts
Europe/RomeData: IANA Time Zone Database
☀️Climate
Humid subtropical with hot summers (25-35°C) and cold foggy winters (0-8°C).
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📍About Bologna Time Zone
Bologna is in the Europe/Rome time zone (UTC+2). Bologna observes Daylight Saving Time.
Bologna Time Difference at a Glance
Quick Facts: Bologna Time
- Time Zone: Europe/Rome (UTC+2)
- Daylight Saving: Observed
- Country: Italy
- Coordinates: 44.49, 11.34
- Calling Code: +39 051
🌐Time Difference from Bologna
| City | Now | Diff | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🌆New York | 6:06 PM | -6h | |
| 🌙London | 11:06 PM | -1h | |
| 🌅Tokyo | 7:06 AM | +7h | |
| 🌙Paris | 12:06 AM | Same | |
| 🌙Dubai | 2:06 AM | +2h | |
| 🌅Singapore | 6:06 AM | +6h | |
| 🌅Hong Kong | 6:06 AM | +6h | |
| 🌅Shanghai | 6:06 AM | +6h |
❓Frequently Asked Questions
Bologna is in the Rome time zone (UTC+2). The current local time is displayed at the top of this page and updates in real-time. Bologna is located in Italy.
Bologna is in the Rome time zone, which is UTC+2. The IANA time zone identifier is Europe/Rome.
Yes, Bologna observes Daylight Saving Time (DST) from March to October. During DST, clocks move forward by 1 hour. Check the Time Zone Facts section above for the exact date of the next DST change.
Bologna is 1 hour ahead of London. When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in London, it's 1:00 PM in Bologna. Note that this difference may vary by 1 hour when either location observes Daylight Saving Time.
Bologna is 6 hours ahead of New York (Eastern Time). When it's 9:00 AM in New York, it's 3:00 PM in Bologna. This difference may change during Daylight Saving Time transitions.
The best time to call Bologna is during business hours: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM local time (Rome). For international calls, use our Time Converter above to find overlapping business hours between Bologna and your location.
Standard business hours in Bologna are Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM Rome. Banks typically operate 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Shops may have extended hours, often until 8:00 PM or later in commercial areas.
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