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Daylight hours in Rome

Rome gets 15h 14m of daylight on its longest day, around June 21, and 9h 07m on its shortest, around December 21: a swing of 6h 07m across the year. Its summer is in June.

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Sunrise and sunset through the year

Sunrise and sunset in Rome through 2026Local sunrise and sunset times for each day of 2026. Daylight is longest on June 21 (15h 14m) and shortest on December 21 (9h 07m).00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Local time, including daylight saving time where Rome observes it, which is why the lines can jump by an hour. The shaded band is daylight. 2026 dates.

Key days

Longest day15h 14mJune 21 · 05:36–20:49
Shortest day9h 07mDecember 21 · 07:35–16:42
March equinox12h 07mMarch 20 · 06:15–18:22
Fastest change+2.8 min/dayaround March 19

Daylight by month

Sunrise, sunset and day length in Rome on the first of each month, 2026
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
January 107:3816:509h 11m
February 107:2417:2510h 01m
March 106:4618:0011h 14m
April 106:5419:3512h 41m
May 106:0720:0814h 01m
June 105:3820:3915h 01m
July 105:3920:5015h 11m
August 106:0420:3014h 26m
September 106:3619:4613h 10m
October 107:0718:5411h 47m
November 106:4317:0610h 23m
December 107:1916:419h 22m

Cities with similar daylight

These cities sit within 3° of Rome’s latitude in the same hemisphere, so their days grow and shrink almost in step:

Its mirror images are across the equator at a similar distance from it. Their longest days come when Rome’s are shortest:

More: all cities between 40°–50° North · compare Rome with any city