Current Local Time in Geneva
Geneva, Switzerland (GMT+1)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Geneva is located in the Europe/Zurich timezone in Switzerland.
πTwo-City Time Converter
β°Time Zone Facts
Europe/ZurichData: IANA Time Zone Database
π’Business Hours in Geneva
βοΈClimate
Oceanic with mild summers (18-25Β°C) and cold winters (0-5Β°C). Lake and mountain views year-round.
ποΈTop Attractions
πAbout Geneva Time Zone
Geneva is located in the Europe/Zurich time zone (UTC+1). As a significant city in Switzerland, Geneva serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Geneva is 6 hours ahead of New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Geneva, consider that standard business hours are typically Shops 9 AM to 7 PM (6 PM Saturdays). Everything closed Sundays. International organizations follow various schedules. local time. Geneva does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant throughout the year at UTC+1.
Geneva has a population of approximately 200K (1M in the metro area). The local currency is the Swiss Franc (CHF). To call Geneva from abroad, use the country code +41 22. The primary language spoken is French.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Geneva time is 6 hours ahead of New York, and 1 hours ahead of London. This makes Geneva conveniently aligned with European business hours. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Geneva Time
- β’ Time Zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+1)
- β’ Daylight Saving: Not observed
- β’ Country: Switzerland (CH)
- β’ Coordinates: 46.20Β°, 6.14Β°
- β’ Calling Code: +41 22