Time in Lugano
Saturday, October 17, 2026
CEST (UTC+2), Central European Summer Time
Switzerland
Lugano is 6 hours ahead of New York.
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1:54 PM in Lugano, Saturday, October 17, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Lugano
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Lugano they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Lugano |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 7:54 AM EDT | -6h |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 12:54 PM BST | -1h |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 4:54 AM PDT | -9h |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 6:54 AM CDT | -7h |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 7:54 AM EDT | -6h |
| São PauloBrazil | 8:54 AM BRT | -5h |
| ParisFrance | 1:54 PM CEST | ±0 |
| BerlinGermany | 1:54 PM CEST | ±0 |
| MoscowRussia | 2:54 PM MSK | +1h |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 3:54 PM GST | +2h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 5:24 PM IST | +3h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 6:54 PM ICT | +5h |
| Singapore | 7:54 PM SGT | +6h |
| ShanghaiChina | 7:54 PM CST | +6h |
| TokyoJapan | 8:54 PM JST | +7h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 10:54 PM AEDT | +9h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 12:54 AM NZDTnext day | +11h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 1:54 PM SAST | ±0 |
Lugano time zone
- Local time
- 1:54 PM
- Date
- Oct 17, 2026
- Time zone
- CEST
- UTC offset
- UTC+2
- IANA time zone
- Europe/Zurich
- Dialing code
- +41
- Population
- 63,185
- Coordinates
- 46.01, 8.96
Daylight saving time
Lugano uses daylight saving time: UTC+1 in standard time and UTC+2 in summer. Summer time is in effect now.
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026: at 3:00 AM it becomes 2:00 AM again.
Sunrise and sunset today
- Sunrise
- 7:43 AM
- Sunset
- 6:35 PM
- Day length
- 10h 53m
- Solar noon
- 1:09 PM
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Questions and answers
What time zone is Lugano in?
Lugano uses Central European Summer Time (Europe/Zurich); the local time is currently UTC+2.
Does Lugano observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Lugano switches between UTC+1 in standard time and UTC+2 in summer.
What is the time difference between Lugano and New York?
Lugano is 6 hours ahead of New York.
What is the international dialing code for Lugano?
The country calling code is +41.