What time is it in Geneva?

Geneva, Switzerland

It is now 18:10 in Geneva. Geneva currently has the same clock time as the Netherlands (Amsterdam).

It is currently evening in Geneva.

Time difference

Same time

No difference from the Netherlands (Amsterdam)

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Distance

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Time zone

Europe/Zurich

UTC+1

What time does the sun rise in Geneva?

07:24

What time does the sun set in Geneva?

17:14

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The other side of the world

The point directly opposite Geneva on Earth is in the southern Pacific Ocean. Based on its longitude, the local solar time there is now . At that point it is currently daytime. That point is exactly on the other side of the Earth: 46.2° S, 173.9° W.

On the open sea there is not always an official local time zone. We therefore use local solar time based on longitude.

Daylight

Today is about 4 minutes shorter than yesterday in Geneva. In one week there will be about 18 minutes less daylight.

Seasons

The longest day of the year in Geneva falls around 14 June: then there is 15 hours and 46 minutes of daylight. The difference with the shortest day is about 7 hours and 10 minutes.

Local time and time zone — key facts

Geneva uses the IANA time zone Europe/Zurich (UTC+1).

Standard time is in effect. The next change to daylight saving time is scheduled for 2027-03-28 03:00 (local time).

Today the sun rises at 07:24 and sets at 17:14. Day length is 9 hours and 50 minutes.

Geneva currently has the same clock time as the Netherlands (Amsterdam).

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Frequently asked questions about Geneva

What time is it now in Geneva?
It is currently 18:10 in Geneva. It is evening there now.
What is the time difference with Geneva?
Geneva is currently same time relative to your local time. No difference from the Netherlands (Amsterdam)
What time zone is Geneva in?
Geneva uses the time zone Europe/Zurich (UTC+1).
What time does the sun rise in Geneva?
Today the sun rises in Geneva at 07:24.
What time does the sun set in Geneva?
Today the sun sets in Geneva at 17:14.
What is the best time to call Geneva?
A convenient time is usually between 09:00 and 17:00 local time in Geneva. On this page you will find an overview with specific advice per time.
Where can I learn more about time zones and daylight saving?

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