Current Time in Geneva, Switzerland
Geneva is on Central European Time, UTC+2. Geneva is currently observing daylight saving time. The sun rises there at 6:16 AM and sets at 9:09 PM today.
The difference from your own time zone appears here when the page loads.
Geneva time zone
Sunrise and sunset are calculated for Geneva's coordinates and refresh on each rebuild; the clock above is live.
Geneva time compared with other cities
| City | Local time | Difference from Geneva |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | 8:30 PM | 9 hours behind |
| New York, NY | 11:30 PM | 6 hours behind |
| London, UK | 4:30 AM | 1 hour behind |
| Dubai, UAE | 7:30 AM | 2 hours ahead |
| Shanghai, China | 11:30 AM | 6 hours ahead |
| Tokyo, Japan | 12:30 PM | 7 hours ahead |
Differences follow each region's daylight-saving rules, so they change when either city's clocks move.
Related astronomical information
Calculated astronomical positions for these coordinates. Local weather and conditions are not modelled.
About Geneva time
This page shows the local time in Geneva, Switzerland — the same clock people there are reading. Geneva is currently observing daylight saving time.
Comparing several places at once? The world clock lists every UTC offset side by side and marks your own. Waiting for a moment that lands at the same instant everywhere, whatever the zone? Follow a countdown, or set a timer or an alarm.
Geneva time FAQ
What time is it in Geneva, Switzerland right now? The clock at the top of this page shows Geneva's current local time and updates every minute. Geneva is on Central European Time (UTC+2). Geneva is currently observing daylight saving time.
What time zone is Geneva in? Geneva uses the Europe/Zurich time zone, known as Central European Time, currently UTC+2. Geneva is currently observing daylight saving time.
How far ahead or behind is Geneva? The table on this page compares Geneva with six major cities, and the line under the clock works out the difference from your own time zone as soon as the page loads.