Current Local Time in Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland (GMT+1)

08:20:10

Saturday, January 24, 2026

☀️Day
🌅8:07 AM
🌇5:25 PM

Lausanne is located in the Europe/Zurich timezone in Switzerland.

💵CHF Swiss Franc
📞+41 21
🔌Type C, J
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Time Zone Facts

🕐ZoneZurich
🌐OffsetUTC
🔄DSTNo
📋IANAEurope/Zurich
🌍
No DST changes
Time stays constant

Lausanne follows Zurich and does not observe Daylight Saving Time.

Data: IANA Time Zone Database

🏢Business Hours in Lausanne

OFFICES
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
BANKS
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
SHOPS
10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
RESTAURANTS
Varies

Hours are general references based on official business standards. Actual hours may vary.

☀️Climate

Oceanic with warm summers (18-25°C) and cold winters (0-5°C). Lake Geneva moderates temperatures.

🏛️Top Attractions

Olympic MuseumLausanne CathedralOuchyLake Geneva WaterfrontEPFL Campus

📍About Lausanne Time Zone

Lausanne is located in the Europe/Zurich time zone (UTC+1). As a significant city in Switzerland, Lausanne serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Lausanne is 6 hours ahead of New York.

When planning calls or meetings with Lausanne, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Lausanne does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant throughout the year at UTC+1.

Lausanne has a population of approximately 140K. The local currency is the Swiss Franc (CHF). To call Lausanne from abroad, use the country code +41 21. The primary language spoken is French.

For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Lausanne time is 6 hours ahead of New York, and 1 hours ahead of London. This makes Lausanne conveniently aligned with European business hours. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.

Quick Facts: Lausanne Time

  • Time Zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+1)
  • Daylight Saving: Not observed
  • Country: Switzerland (CH)
  • Coordinates: 46.52°, 6.63°
  • Calling Code: +41 21