Time in Lugano, Switzerland now
4:26:18 AM
Thursday, October 8, 2026
CEST · UTC+02:00
Time zone
CEST
UTC+02:00
Europe/Zurich
Daylight saving
On (DST in effect)
Back 1h on
October 25, 2026
Sun
↑ 7:31 AM ↓ 6:51 PM
Day length 11h 20m
Solar noon 1:11 PM
Time difference
Calculating the difference from your location…
Nearby cities in Ticino (8)
Lugano facts
- Country
- Switzerland
- Region
- Ticino
- Coordinates
- 46.0101, 8.9600
- Population
- 63,185
Frequently asked
What time is it in Lugano right now?
The current local time in Lugano is shown above and updates live every second. Lugano is on CEST (UTC+02:00).
What time zone is Lugano in?
Lugano uses the Europe/Zurich time zone, currently CEST (UTC+02:00).
Is Lugano on daylight saving time?
Yes. Lugano is currently observing daylight saving time (CEST, UTC+02:00). Clocks change next on October 25, 2026.
What is the time difference between Lugano and New York?
New York is −6h relative to Lugano (New York is currently 10:26 PM).
Live clock; time-zone & DST data from the IANA Time Zone Database.
