Right now, local time in Ferrara is 13:29 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ferrara ranks #4680 worldwide by population and #30 in Italy.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Rome GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 2m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:53
- Sunset
- 17:02
- Day length
- 10h 09m
- Solar noon
- 11:58
- Daylight range
- 8h 47m (winter) – 15h 36m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ferrara — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 44.8380° N, 11.6206° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- 9 m above sea level — higher than about 8% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Emilia-Romagna
- Country
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- Population
- 132,009 · #4680 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ferrara through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 44.84° S, 168.38° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 657 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ferrara today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:13
- Sunrise
- 06:53
- Dhuhr
- 11:58
- Asr
- 14:36
- Maghrib
- 17:01
- Isha
- 18:34
- Qibla direction
- 126.0° from north (SE (126°))
Full prayer timetable for Ferrara — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ferrara sits in the Europe/Rome time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 09m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 10053 cities we cover in Italy.
Ferrara sits at just 9 m above sea level. Ferrara's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 834 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,376 km off. Its position on the globe is 44.84° N, 11.62° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 04:29 | −9h |
| Chicago | 06:29 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 09:29 | −4h |
| London | 12:29 | −1h |
| Paris | 13:29 | same time |
| Moscow | 15:29 | +2h |
| Dubai | 16:29 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 17:59 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 20:29 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 20:29 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 21:29 | +8h |
| Sydney | 23:29 | +10h |
Best time to call Ferrara
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ferrara local time:
Distances from Ferrara
| Paris | 834 km | NW (306°) |
| London | 1,142 km | NW (315°) |
| Moscow | 2,190 km | NE (47°) |
| Dubai | 4,461 km | ESE (104°) |
| Mumbai | 6,279 km | E (96°) |
| Chicago | 7,484 km | NW (307°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,207 km | ENE (66°) |
| São Paulo | 9,623 km | SW (231°) |
| Tokyo | 9,649 km | NE (40°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,891 km | NW (320°) |
| Singapore | 10,075 km | E (87°) |
| Sydney | 16,376 km | E (85°) |
Cities near Ferrara
- Pontegradella3 km · 13:29
- Santa Maria Maddalena7 km · 13:29
- San Martino7 km · 13:29
- Francolino7 km · 13:29
- Porotto-Cassama6 km · 13:29
- Gaibanella-Sant'Edigio8 km · 13:29
- Cona8 km · 13:29
- Occhiobello10 km · 13:29
FAQ
What time is it in Ferrara right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ferrara (Italy), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ferrara in?
Ferrara runs on the Europe/Rome IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Ferrara observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ferrara today?
Ferrara sees sunrise at 06:53 and sunset at 17:02 today, giving 10h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ferrara tonight?
The moon phase over Ferrara tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 50.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ferrara?
The antipode of Ferrara — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 44.84° S, 168.38° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 657 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ferrara?
Ferrara sits at about 9 m above sea level, higher than roughly 8% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Ferrara?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ferrara, clocks run about 2 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.