Current Date And Time In Taranto, Italy
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:39:57 CEST
State: Apulia
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 198,585
District: Provincia di Taranto
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Taranto, a city in Apulia, Italy in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Taranto — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Taranto | |
| District / County | Provincia di Taranto | |
| State | Apulia | |
| Country | Italy | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 198,585 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Apulia | #2 of 343 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Euro | |
| Code ISO-4217 | EUR | |
| Symbol | € | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +39 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .it | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 15 | |
| In Feet | 49 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 40.46 | |
| Longitude | 17.25 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 40.464° N 17.247° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 40° 27' 52" N 17° 14' 49" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 40° 27.86' N 17° 14.82' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Apulia Capital | 80 km North-Northwest of Bari | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Topojë, Albania (187 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:57 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:54 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 57m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Rome |
Taranto is a city situated in Apulia, Italy, within Europe. It falls under Provincia di Taranto, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Taranto as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Apulia
The latitude and longitude of Taranto pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 15 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Taranto on the map
Taranto runs on UTC +01:00, shifting to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Taranto run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol €. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Taranto exchange rates
To ring a number in Taranto from outside Italy, dial +39 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Taranto and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Taranto ranks #2 of 343 cities in Apulia. It lies about 80 km North-Northwest of Bari, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Apulia market. › Cities near Taranto
Taranto has a recorded population of approximately 198,585 people. That places it #2 of 343 cities with population data in Apulia. Browse more cities in Apulia for comparison.
Taranto keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:57 AM and sets around 07:54 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Taranto price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol €. Check live rates on our Taranto currency page.
Taranto is about 80 km North-Northwest of Bari, the capital of Apulia. See cities near Taranto for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Taranto lands you closest to Topojë, Albania, about 187 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Taranto sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
