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What time is it in Geneva right now?

12:02 PM
Mon, Jul 13
Timezone
Europe/Zurich
UTC Offset
UTC+1
Coordinates
46.20, 6.14

About the Geneva timezone

The current time in Geneva, Switzerland is 12:02 PM (UTC+2). Geneva observes Europe/Zurich (UTC+1).

Geneva is located in Switzerland at 46.20°N, 6.14°E. View Geneva on the interactive map or compare its time with any other city using the links below.

Today in Geneva

Sunrise
5:55 AM
Solar noon
1:40 PM
Sunset
9:26 PM
Day length
15h 30m

On Monday, July 13, Geneva sees 15h 30m of daylight. The sun rises at 5:55 AM, reaches its highest point at 1:40 PM, and sets at 9:26 PM local time.

Daylight saving time in Geneva

Geneva observes daylight saving time. In 2026, the clocks change as follows:

  • Sunday, March 29, 2026clocks spring forward at 3:00 AM local time (UTC+1 UTC+2).
  • Sunday, October 25, 2026clocks fall back at 2:00 AM local time (UTC+2 UTC+1).

During DST, business hours in Geneva shift by one hour relative to fixed-offset zones such as UTC, GMT, and most Asian and African timezones. If you schedule recurring meetings with Geneva, expect the difference to change around these dates.

Working with Geneva from around the world

Time difference between Geneva and major business hubs, and the window where standard 9-to-5 working hours overlap in both cities. For example, 9am5pm in Geneva corresponds to 9am5pm in Berlin.

HubDifferenceWorkday overlap
Berlinsame time9am5pm (Geneva) = 9am5pm (Berlin)
London1 hour ahead10am5pm (Geneva) = 9am4pm (London)
Dubai2 hours behind9am3pm (Geneva) = 11am5pm (Dubai)
New York6 hours ahead3pm5pm (Geneva) = 9am11am (New York)
Singapore6 hours behind9am11am (Geneva) = 3pm5pm (Singapore)
Tokyo7 hours behind9am10am (Geneva) = 4pm5pm (Tokyo)
Sydney8 hours behindno 9-to-5 overlap
Los Angeles9 hours aheadno 9-to-5 overlap

Cities near Geneva

The geographically closest cities tracked on Timezones.live, with their distance from Geneva and current time difference.

CityDistanceTime difference
ZurichSwitzerland224 kmsame time
MilanItaly250 kmsame time
ParisFrance410 kmsame time
MunichGermany464 kmsame time
FrankfurtGermany473 kmsame time
BrusselsBelgium533 kmsame time

Other cities in UTC+1

Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Geneva right now?
The current time in Geneva, Switzerland can be seen at the top of this page. Geneva observes the Europe/Zurich timezone, with a standard UTC offset of UTC+1.
What timezone is Geneva in?
Geneva, Switzerland is in the Europe/Zurich timezone.
What is the UTC offset for Geneva?
Geneva has a standard UTC offset of UTC+1.
Does Geneva observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Geneva observes daylight saving time, shifting its local clock by one hour twice a year.
When does daylight saving time start in Geneva in 2026?
In 2026, Geneva springs forward on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 3:00 AM local time.
When does daylight saving time end in Geneva in 2026?
In 2026, Geneva falls back on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 2:00 AM local time.