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Lugano, Switzerland

Time in Lugano right now.

Current local time, timezone (CET, UTC+1), sunrise & sunset, and upcoming holidays for Lugano, Switzerland. All in one page.

☀️ Day in Lugano
12:56
Saturday, August 29, 2026
CET · UTC+1 · Europe/Zurich
Wie spät ist es jetzt in Lugano?
Quick facts

Everything about time in Lugano

Time zone
CET
Europe/Zurich
UTC offset
+1:00
No DST shown
Country
Switzerland
CH
Local day/night
Day
12:56
Sunrise
Approx
Local time
Sunset
Approx
Local time
Day length
~12h
Daylight hours
Solar noon
12:00
Sun overhead
Same time zone

Cities at the same time as Lugano

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Upcoming public holidays

1
Jan
Neujahr
Thursday
3
Apr
Karfreitag
Friday
6
Apr
Ostermontag
Monday
1
May
Tag der Arbeit
Friday
14
May
Auffahrt
Thursday
Time difference

Lugano vs major world cities

CityZoneDifference
LondonGMT (UTC+0)Lugano is 1 h ahead
New YorkEST (UTC-5)Lugano is 6 h ahead
Los AngelesPST (UTC-8)Lugano is 9 h ahead
TokyoJST (UTC+9)Lugano is 8 h behind
DubaiGST (UTC+4)Lugano is 3 h behind
SingaporeSGT (UTC+8)Lugano is 7 h behind
SydneyAEST (UTC+10)Lugano is 9 h behind
New DelhiIST (UTC+5.5)Lugano is 4:30 h behind

Based on standard (winter) offsets. For DST-aware live conversion use the time zone converter.

Country profile

About Switzerland

Country profile
Capital
Bern
Population
9M
Currency
CHF
Area
41k km²
Language(s)
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Drives on
Right
TLD
.ch
Dial code
+41

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Lugano in?
Lugano is in the CET time zone (Europe/Zurich), which is UTC+1:00.
Does Lugano observe daylight saving time?
Time conversions on this page are based on standard time. For DST-aware conversion, use the live world clock or our time zone converter.
What is the time difference between Lugano and other cities?
Use our time zone converter to see exact differences. Or scroll up for cities in the same time zone.
How can I see the world clock for Lugano?
Visit our world clock page and add Lugano to your comparison list.

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Lugano: 12:56 CET