Time Difference Between Rome and Sydney
Rome is normally 9 hours behind Sydney.
This page shows the live time difference between Rome, Italy and Sydney, Australia. Rome uses the Europe/Rome time zone (UTC+1 standard) and Sydney uses Australia/Sydney (UTC+10 standard), so Rome is normally 9 hours behind Sydney. Both cities observe daylight saving time, so the exact gap can shift by an hour depending on the season. The clocks above update live, so you always see the current difference, which is handy for scheduling calls, meetings and travel between the two cities.
Rome
- Country
- Italy
- Time zone
- Europe/Rome
- Standard offset
- UTC+1
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Current offset
- …
Sydney
- Country
- Australia
- Time zone
- Australia/Sydney
- Standard offset
- UTC+10
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Current offset
- …
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Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Rome and Sydney?
Rome is normally 9 hours behind Sydney (Rome is UTC+1, Sydney is UTC+10). Daylight saving time can change this by an hour, so the live clocks above always show the current difference.
Is Rome ahead of or behind Sydney?
Rome is behind Sydney by 9 hours under standard time.
Do Rome and Sydney use daylight saving time?
Rome observes daylight saving time; Sydney observes daylight saving time.