Current Time in Lausanne, Switzerland
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Monday, November 2, 2026
CETUTC+1
Lausanne time zone
Time Zone
Central European Time (CET)
IANA: Europe/Zurich
UTC Offset
UTC+1
Daylight Saving Time
Not in effect
Starts Mar 28, 2027
Coordinates
46.52° N, 6.63° E
Sunrise
7:16 AM
Sunset
5:17 PM
Sun times for Nov 2, 2026 (local date) · 10 hours 1 minute of daylight.
Time Difference
| Compared with | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Lausanne to New York | -6 hours | |
| Lausanne to London | -1 hour | |
| Lausanne to Dubai | +3 hours | |
| Lausanne to New Delhi | +4 hours 30 minutes | |
| Lausanne to Tokyo | +8 hours |
Positive values mean the other city is ahead of Lausanne. Differences update automatically when daylight saving time changes.
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About time in Lausanne
What time zone is Lausanne in?
Lausanne is on Central European Time (IANA time zone Europe/Zurich). It uses Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) as standard time and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) during daylight saving time.
Does Lausanne observe daylight saving time?
Yes. In 2026, daylight saving time starts on Sunday, March 29, 2026, when clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM, and ends on Sunday, October 25, 2026, when clocks go back 1 hour at 3:00 AM.
What is the time difference between Lausanne and New York?
On Monday, November 2, 2026, New York is 6 hours behind Lausanne. The difference can change when either city switches to or from daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lausanne?
On Monday, November 2, 2026, the sun rises at 7:16 AM and sets at 5:17 PM local time, giving 10 hours 1 minute of daylight.
Is all of Switzerland on the same time as Lausanne?
Yes. Switzerland uses a single time zone, so Lausanne has the same local time as the rest of the country.