Right now, local time in Geneva is 21:48 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Geneva ranks #73554 worldwide by population and #8083 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 32m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Sunset
- 16:55
- Day length
- 10h 55m
- Solar noon
- 11:28
- Daylight range
- 10h 08m (winter) – 14h 10m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 43% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Geneva — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 31.0330° N, 85.8638° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 29 m above sea level — higher than about 16% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 4,460 · #73554 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Geneva through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 31.03° S, 94.14° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 2,117 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Geneva today ISNA
- Fajr
- 04:52
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Dhuhr
- 11:28
- Asr
- 14:31
- Maghrib
- 16:54
- Isha
- 18:02
- Qibla direction
- 51.9° from north (NE (52°))
Full prayer timetable for Geneva — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Geneva sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 55m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Geneva sits at just 29 m above sea level. Geneva's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,216 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,272 km off. Its position on the globe is 31.03° N, 85.86° W, 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 | 19:48 | −2h |
| Chicago | 21:48 | same time |
| São Paulo | 00:48 | +3h |
| London | 03:48 | +6h |
| Paris | 04:48 | +7h |
| Moscow | 06:48 | +9h |
| Dubai | 07:48 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 09:18 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 11:48 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 11:48 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 12:48 | +15h |
| Sydney | 14:48 | +17h |
Best time to call Geneva
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Geneva local time:
Cities sharing Geneva's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City22:48
- Los Angeles19:48
- Brooklyn22:48
- Chicago21:48
- Queens22:48
- Houston21:48
- Phoenix20:48
- Philadelphia22:48
- San Antonio21:48
- Manhattan22:48
- San Diego19:48
- The Bronx22:48
Distances from Geneva
| Chicago | 1,216 km | N (353°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,041 km | WNW (285°) |
| London | 7,082 km | NE (44°) |
| Paris | 7,345 km | NE (46°) |
| São Paulo | 7,369 km | SE (141°) |
| Moscow | 8,983 km | NNE (28°) |
| Tokyo | 11,203 km | NW (324°) |
| Dubai | 12,516 km | NE (38°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,710 km | NNW (338°) |
| Mumbai | 14,003 km | NNE (25°) |
| Sydney | 14,720 km | WSW (251°) |
| Singapore | 16,272 km | NNW (342°) |
Cities near Geneva
- Hartford18 km · 21:48
- Samson20 km · 21:48
- Slocomb27 km · 21:48
- Level Plains31 km · 21:48
- Enterprise31 km · 21:48
- Bonifay32 km · 21:48
- Daleville34 km · 21:48
- Fort Novosel37 km · 21:48
FAQ
What time is it in Geneva right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Geneva (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Geneva in?
Geneva runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Geneva observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Geneva today?
Geneva sees sunrise at 06:00 and sunset at 16:55 today, giving 10h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Geneva tonight?
The moon phase over Geneva tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 43.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Geneva?
The antipode of Geneva — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 31.03° S, 94.14° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 2,117 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Geneva?
Geneva sits at about 29 m above sea level, higher than roughly 16% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Geneva?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Geneva, clocks run about 32 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.