Time Now in Potenza, Italy 🇮🇹
Lat/Long: 40.64° N, 15.81° E
Elevation: 819 m above sea level
Population rank: #110 of 11,739 cities in Italy by population
Region: Basilicate
IANA Timezone: Europe/Rome
Solar time: clocks run about 55m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CEST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Italy: CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Italy: CEST
Potenza keeps its clocks on UTC+01:00, in the Europe/Rome time zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. Being in the temperate belt, Potenza sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Potenza stands at an elevated 819 m above the sea. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 1398 km away. As one of Italy's largest cities, Potenza is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Today Potenza sees 14h 27m between a 05:49 sunrise and a 20:17 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Potenza
Daylight Hours in Potenza
Potenza gets 14h 28m of daylight today. Sunrise in Potenza is at 05:49 and sunset in Potenza is at 20:17.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 15m near the December solstice to 15h 05m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Potenza and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Potenza's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Potenza.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 27 Jul ● | 03:51 | 05:48 | 13:03 | 16:59 | 20:17 | 21:47 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 03:52 | 05:49 | 13:03 | 16:59 | 20:17 | 21:47 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 03:54 | 05:50 | 13:03 | 16:58 | 20:16 | 21:46 |
| Thu, 30 Jul | 03:55 | 05:51 | 13:03 | 16:58 | 20:15 | 21:45 |
| Fri, 31 Jul | 03:57 | 05:52 | 13:03 | 16:58 | 20:14 | 21:44 |
| Sat, 1 Aug | 03:58 | 05:53 | 13:03 | 16:57 | 20:13 | 21:43 |
| Sun, 2 Aug | 04:00 | 05:54 | 13:03 | 16:57 | 20:11 | 21:41 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Potenza
Sunrise
in Potenza
↑
5:49 AM
Sunset
in Potenza
↓
8:17 PM
Day Length
14h 27m
Dawn
in Potenza
5:17 AM
Dusk
in Potenza
8:48 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Potenza
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
95.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 19:19
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 04:14
Distances & Clock Changes in Potenza
How Far Is Potenza From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 1,398 km | NW (315deg) |
| London | 1,717 km | NW (320deg) |
| Moscow | 2,313 km | NE (36deg) |
| Dubai | 4,020 km | ESE (103deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,886 km | E (96deg) |
| New York | 7,199 km | WNW (303deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,079 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,615 km | SW (235deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Potenza?
Potenza next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Potenza's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Potenza and you would surface in the open ocean, near 40.6deg S, 164.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Potenza
What time is it in Potenza right now?
The current local time in Potenza is 14:56 on Monday, July 27, 2026. Potenza follows the Europe/Rome time zone.
What time zone is Potenza in?
Potenza runs on the Europe/Rome IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Potenza?
Is Potenza on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of July 27, 2026, Potenza has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Potenza today?
Potenza sees sunrise at 05:49 and sunset at 20:17 today, giving 14h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Potenza tonight?
The moon phase over Potenza tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 95.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Potenza?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Potenza, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.