Right now, local time in Ortona is 20:19 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ortona ranks #37172 worldwide by population and #750 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 13m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:37
- Sunset
- 16:56
- Day length
- 10h 19m
- Solar noon
- 11:47
- Daylight range
- 9h 04m (winter) – 15h 17m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ortona — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ortona through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.35° S, 165.60° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 906 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ortona today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:02
- Sunrise
- 06:37
- Dhuhr
- 11:47
- Asr
- 14:31
- Maghrib
- 16:55
- Isha
- 18:24
- Qibla direction
- 126.6° from north (SE (127°))
Full prayer timetable for Ortona — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ortona sits in the Europe/Rome time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 19m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 10053 cities we cover in Italy.
Ortona sits at just 72 m above sea level. Ortona's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,182 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,164 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.35° N, 14.40° 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 | 11:19 | −9h |
| Chicago | 13:19 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 16:19 | −4h |
| London | 19:19 | −1h |
| Paris | 20:19 | same time |
| Moscow | 22:19 | +2h |
| Dubai | 23:19 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 00:49 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:19 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 03:19 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 04:19 | +8h |
| Sydney | 06:19 | +10h |
Best time to call Ortona
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ortona local time:
Distances from Ortona
| Paris | 1,182 km | NW (312°) |
| London | 1,497 km | NW (318°) |
| Moscow | 2,236 km | NE (40°) |
| Dubai | 4,177 km | ESE (104°) |
| Mumbai | 6,026 km | E (97°) |
| Chicago | 7,831 km | NW (309°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,113 km | ENE (67°) |
| São Paulo | 9,632 km | SW (233°) |
| Tokyo | 9,713 km | NE (42°) |
| Singapore | 9,858 km | E (89°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,247 km | NW (322°) |
| Sydney | 16,164 km | E (90°) |
Cities near Ortona
- Marina di San Vito6 km · 20:19
- Villa Caldari7 km · 20:19
- San Vito Chietino7 km · 20:19
- Tollo7 km · 20:19
- Frisa10 km · 20:19
- Treglio10 km · 20:19
- Crecchio9 km · 20:19
- Miglianico9 km · 20:19
FAQ
What time is it in Ortona right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ortona (Italy), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ortona in?
Ortona runs on the Europe/Rome IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Ortona 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 Ortona today?
Ortona sees sunrise at 06:37 and sunset at 16:56 today, giving 10h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ortona tonight?
The moon phase over Ortona tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ortona?
The antipode of Ortona — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.35° S, 165.60° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 906 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ortona?
Ortona sits at about 72 m above sea level, higher than roughly 27% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Ortona?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ortona, clocks run about 13 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.