Time difference

Time Difference Between Rome and Jerusalem

Jerusalem is 1 hour ahead of Rome. The current difference is 1 hour. Live local clocks, working-hours overlap and daylight-saving notes are below.

01 — Right now

Current local time

RomeItaly 🇮🇹

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Europe/RomeUTC+2
JerusalemPalestine 🇵🇸

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Asia/HebronUTC+3
02 — Difference

Rome vs Jerusalem

Jerusalem is 1 hour ahead of Rome. When it is 12:00 in Rome, it is 13:00 in Jerusalem.

03 — UTC offsets

UTC offset comparison

Rome
UTC+2
Jerusalem
UTC+3
Difference
1 hour
04 — Scheduling

Working-hours overlap

The best overlap between Rome and Jerusalem working hours (09:00–17:00) is 10:00–17:00 Jerusalem time — that's 09:00–16:00 in Rome — about 7 hours of shared time.

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05 — Daylight saving

Does the difference change during the year?

Both cities observe daylight saving time on aligned schedules, so the current difference is usually maintained year-round.

06 — Quick facts

At a glance

Time difference
1 hour
Rome zone
Europe/Rome
Jerusalem zone
Asia/Hebron
Rome offset
UTC+2
Jerusalem offset
UTC+3
Rome DST
Yes
Jerusalem DST
Yes
Countries
Italy · Palestine
08 — FAQ

Frequently asked

What is the time difference between Rome and Jerusalem?

Jerusalem is 1 hour ahead of Rome right now.

Is Rome ahead of Jerusalem?

No, Rome is 1 hour behind Jerusalem.

Do Rome and Jerusalem observe daylight saving time?

Both cities observe daylight saving time on aligned schedules, so the current difference is usually maintained year-round.

What is the best meeting time between Rome and Jerusalem?

A good window is 10:00–17:00 in Jerusalem (09:00–16:00 in Rome), based on 09:00–17:00 working hours.