Right now, local time in Carouge is 22:04 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Carouge ranks #28221 worldwide by population and #57 in Switzerland.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Zurich GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 20m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Sunset
- 17:26
- Day length
- 10h 12m
- Solar noon
- 12:20
- Daylight range
- 8h 37m (winter) – 15h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 77% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Carouge — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 46.1810° N, 6.1392° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Geneva
- Country
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Population
- 19,344 · #28221 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Carouge through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 46.18° S, 173.86° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 326 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 10:49 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Carouge today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:32
- Sunrise
- 07:13
- Dhuhr
- 12:20
- Asr
- 14:58
- Maghrib
- 17:24
- Isha
- 19:00
- Qibla direction
- 120.7° from north (ESE (121°))
Full prayer timetable for Carouge — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Carouge sits in the Europe/Zurich time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 12m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1425 cities we cover in Switzerland.
Carouge's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 412 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,775 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.18° N, 6.14° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 14:04 | −8h |
| Chicago | 16:04 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 18:04 | −4h |
| London | 21:04 | −1h |
| Paris | 22:04 | same time |
| Moscow | 00:04 | +2h |
| Dubai | 01:04 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 02:34 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:04 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 05:04 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 06:04 | +8h |
| Sydney | 08:04 | +10h |
Best time to call Carouge
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Carouge local time:
Cities sharing Carouge's time zone
- ZürichCH
- GenevaCH
- BaselCH
- LausanneCH
- BernCH
- WinterthurCH
- LuzernCH
- Sankt GallenCH
Other cities in Switzerland
- Zürich22:04
- Geneva22:04
- Basel22:04
- Lausanne22:04
- Bern22:04
- Winterthur22:04
- Luzern22:04
- Sankt Gallen22:04
- Lugano22:04
- Biel/Bienne22:04
- Zürich (Kreis 11)22:04
- Zürich (Kreis 3)22:04
Distances from Carouge
| Paris | 412 km | NW (318°) |
| London | 749 km | NW (325°) |
| Moscow | 2,420 km | NE (52°) |
| Dubai | 4,911 km | E (101°) |
| Mumbai | 6,717 km | E (93°) |
| Chicago | 7,050 km | NW (304°) |
| São Paulo | 9,397 km | SW (227°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,497 km | NW (317°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,524 km | ENE (62°) |
| Tokyo | 9,794 km | NE (36°) |
| Singapore | 10,489 km | E (84°) |
| Sydney | 16,775 km | ENE (78°) |
Cities near Carouge
- Troinex2 km · 22:04
- Geneva2 km · 22:04
- Plan-les-Ouates2 km · 22:04
- Lancy2 km · 22:04
- Onex3 km · 22:04
- Collonges-sous-Salève5 km · 22:04
- Veyrier4 km · 22:04
- Chêne-Bougeries4 km · 22:04
FAQ
What time is it in Carouge right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Carouge (Switzerland), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Carouge in?
Carouge runs on the Europe/Zurich IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Carouge observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Carouge today?
Carouge sees sunrise at 07:14 and sunset at 17:26 today, giving 10h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Carouge tonight?
The moon phase over Carouge tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 76.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Carouge?
The antipode of Carouge — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.18° S, 173.86° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 326 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Carouge?
Carouge lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Carouge?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Carouge, clocks run about 20 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.