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Current Time in Malta

Europe - Southern Europe

06:02:27

Wednesday, 24 June 2026

UTC+02:00 CEST DST Active Europe/Malta
Malta 06:02 CEST
New York 00:02 EDT
London 05:02 BST
Dubai 08:02 GST
Singapore 12:02 SGT
Tokyo 13:02 JST
Sydney 14:02 AEST
UTC +02:00

CEST - Currently observed in Malta

Clocks in Malta are currently set 1 hour ahead of standard time due to Daylight Saving Time.

  • From 29 March 2026: UTC +02:00 / CEST
  • The IANA time zone identifier for Malta is Europe/Malta
Mar
29

Latest change

Summer time started

Switched to UTC +02:00 / CEST  - Was UTC+0100

Oct
25

Next change

Switching to UTC UTC+0100

The time will be set back one hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026

Time difference from Malta

All times shown live - Bars indicate offset from Malta (centre = same time).

-9h
21:02
Chicago CDT
-7h
23:02
New York EDT
-6h
00:02
Toronto EDT
-6h
00:02
-5h
01:02
London BST
-1h
05:02
Paris CEST
same
06:02
Berlin CEST
same
06:02
same
06:02
Cairo EEST
+1h
07:02
Moscow MSK
+1h
07:02
Nairobi EAT
+1h
07:02
Istanbul TRT
+1h
07:02
Dubai GST
+2h
08:02
Karachi PKT
+3h
09:02
Mumbai IST
+3h 30m
09:32
Dhaka BDT
+4h
10:02
Bangkok ICT
+5h
11:02
Singapore SGT
+6h
12:02
Hong Kong HKT
+6h
12:02
Shanghai SGT
+6h
12:02
Tokyo JST
+7h
13:02
Seoul KST
+7h
13:02
Sydney AEST
+8h
14:02
+10h
16:02

Country Facts

Country 🇲🇹 Malta
Region Europe
Subregion Southern Europe
ISO Code MT / MLT
IANA Zone Europe/Malta
UTC Offset +02:00
DST Active Yes
Currency EUR  - Euro
Population 520,000
Area 316 km²
Calling Code ++356
Languages Maltese, English
Cities 3

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Cities in Malta (3 in database)

City Local Time IANA Zone Capital
Birkirkara 06:02 Europe/Malta -
Qormi 06:02 Europe/Malta -
Valletta 06:02 Europe/Malta Capital

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current time in Malta? +
The current local time in Malta is shown live at the top of this page, updated every second. The primary IANA time zone is Europe/Malta, currently at UTC+02:00 (CEST). The exact time right now is 06:02:27 on Wednesday, 24 June 2026.
Does Malta observe Daylight Saving Time? +
Yes. Malta is currently observing Daylight Saving Time. Clocks are set one hour ahead of standard time; the active offset is UTC+02:00 (CEST). DST will end on 25 October 2026, when the offset will revert to UTCUTC+0100. DST rules are maintained in the IANA tz database under the Europe/Malta zone entry.
What UTC offset is Malta? +
Malta is currently at UTC+02:00, using the abbreviation CEST. This is the DST (summer) offset. The standard (winter) offset differs by one hour. The IANA time zone identifier is Europe/Malta. To convert a time to or from Malta, use the Time Zone Converter.
What is the capital of Malta? +
The capital of Malta is Valletta. It uses the Europe/Malta IANA time zone. See the Valletta time page for the live local clock and full timezone details.
What currency does Malta use? +
Malta uses the Euro (EUR) as its official currency. The international calling code is ++356.