Time in Lugano, Switzerland | Lugano Now
Thursday, 22 October 2026
Time zone information for Lugano
UTC +2
Central European Time (CEST) , currently 5 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
▪Part of the year: UTC +1 / Central European Standard Time (CET)
▪Time in Lugano is 6 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on standard time, and 5 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on daylight saving time.
▪The IANA time zone identifier for Lugano is
Europe/Zurich.March29Sunday2026
Latest change: Daylight saving time started
- ▪Switched to UTC +2 / Central European Summer Time (CEST).
- ▪The time was set forward one hour from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
October25Sunday2026
Next change: Standard time begins
- ▪Switch to UTC +1 / Central European Standard Time (CET).
- ▪The time will be set backward one hour from 03:00 to 02:00 local time.
Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Lugano
- ▪Sunrise: 07:50
- ▪Sunset: 18:26
- ▪Day length: 10h 35m
- ▪Solar noon: 13:08
- ▪Current time in Lugano is currently 68 minutes ahead of solar time.
Lugano on map
- ▪Location: Ticino, Switzerland
- ▪Latitude: 46,01. Longitude: 8,96
- ▪Population: 63,185
- ▪Elevation: 284 m
Time difference
from Lugano
Sun cycle
Sunrise 07:50
Solar noon 13:08Sunset 18:26
Time zone & DST
- IANA identifier
Europe/Zurich- Abbreviation
- CEST
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- In effect
- DST Ends
- 25 Oct 2026in 2 days, 12 hours
- Current Unix epoch
- 1792671649
Sun & astronomy
- Sunrise
- 07:50
- Sunset
- 18:26
- Solar noon
- 13:08
- Day length
- 10h 35m
- Night length
- 13h 24m
- Civil twilight
- 07:19 – 18:56
Geography & country
- Country
- Switzerland
- Region / State
- Ticino
- Coordinates
- 46.010°, 8.960°
- Elevation
- 284 m
- Population
- 63,185
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