🇲🇹
Current Time in Malta
Europe - Southern Europe
07:33:03
Wednesday, 24 June 2026
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
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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).
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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| City | Local Time | IANA Zone | Capital |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birkirkara | 07:33 | Europe/Malta | - |
| Qormi | 07:33 | Europe/Malta | - |
| Valletta | 07:33 | 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
07:33:03
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.