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Current Time in Malta

Europe - Southern Europe

17:14:10

Sunday, 18 October 2026

UTC+02:00 CEST DST Active Europe/Malta
Malta 17:14 CEST
New York 11:14 EDT
London 16:14 BST
Dubai 19:14 GST
Singapore 23:14 SGT
Tokyo 00:14 JST
Sydney 02:14 AEDT
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
08:14
Chicago CDT
-7h
10:14
New York EDT
-6h
11:14
Toronto EDT
-6h
11:14
-5h
12:14
London BST
-1h
16:14
Paris CEST
same
17:14
Berlin CEST
same
17:14
same
17:14
Cairo EEST
+1h
18:14
Moscow MSK
+1h
18:14
Nairobi EAT
+1h
18:14
Istanbul TRT
+1h
18:14
Dubai GST
+2h
19:14
Karachi PKT
+3h
20:14
Mumbai IST
+3h 30m
20:44
Dhaka BDT
+4h
21:14
Bangkok ICT
+5h
22:14
Singapore SGT
+6h
23:14
Hong Kong HKT
+6h
23:14
Shanghai SGT
+6h
23:14
Tokyo JST
+7h
00:14
Seoul KST
+7h
00:14
Sydney AEDT
+9h
02:14
Auckland NZDT
+11h
04:14

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 17:14 Europe/Malta -
Qormi 17:14 Europe/Malta -
Valletta 17:14 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 17:14:10 on Sunday, 18 October 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.