Italy · CEST
Tue, 15 Sept 2026
Timezone Guide
Genoa, Italy runs on UTC+2. Clocks move forward each spring and back each autumn: UTC+1 in winter, UTC+2 in summer. Next change: 26 Oct. There is a 6-hour difference between Genoa and New York. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 3 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 15:00–18:00 in Genoa lines up with 09:00–12:00 in New York. There is a 1-hour difference between Genoa and London. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 8 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 10:00–18:00 in Genoa lines up with 09:00–17:00 in London. There is a 7-hour difference between Genoa and Tokyo. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 2 hours a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 09:00–11:00 in Genoa lines up with 16:00–18:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Madrid, Paris, Amsterdam. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Genoa.
Practical Info
Genoa (Italy) is home to roughly 560K people. Today brings about 15.5 hours of daylight: sunrise at 05:42, sunset at 21:12. Clocks move forward each spring and back each autumn: UTC+1 in winter, UTC+2 in summer. Next change: 26 Oct. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 44° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.
Flag
Italy
Capital
Rome
Continent
Europe
Time Zone
CEST · Europe/Rome
Coordinates
44.41°N, 8.93°E
Currency
EUR (€)
Calling Code
+39
Driving Side
Right
Hemisphere
Northern
Language
Italian
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
The Bank of Saint George was founded in Genoa in 1407 and is often called the oldest chartered bank in the world. At points it effectively governed Genoese colonies on its own account, which is an unusual line of business for a bank.
The clock: Genoa keeps UTC+1, and its port still handles more container traffic than any other in Italy — the same trade, eight centuries later.
Annual Daylight
Working Hours
8h overlap