Right now, local time in Geneva is 20:04 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Geneva ranks #107181 worldwide by population and #12069 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 15m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:02
- Sunset
- 17:27
- Day length
- 10h 25m
- Solar noon
- 12:15
- Daylight range
- 9h 16m (winter) – 15h 04m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Geneva — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.5269° N, 97.5959° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 501 m above sea level — higher than about 85% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Nebraska
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,131 · #107181 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
- 40.53° S, 82.40° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,369 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
- 05:45
- Sunrise
- 07:02
- Dhuhr
- 12:15
- Asr
- 15:02
- Maghrib
- 17:26
- Isha
- 18:42
- Qibla direction
- 41.1° from north (NE (41°))
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 25m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Geneva sits at 501 m above sea level. Geneva's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 847 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,878 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.53° N, 97.60° 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 | 18:04 | −2h |
| Chicago | 20:04 | same time |
| São Paulo | 23:04 | +3h |
| London | 02:04 | +6h |
| Paris | 03:04 | +7h |
| Moscow | 05:04 | +9h |
| Dubai | 06:04 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 07:34 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:04 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 10:04 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 11:04 | +15h |
| Sydney | 13:04 | +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 City21:04
- Los Angeles18:04
- Brooklyn21:04
- Chicago20:04
- Queens21:04
- Houston20:04
- Phoenix19:04
- Philadelphia21:04
- San Antonio20:04
- Manhattan21:04
- San Diego18:04
- The Bronx21:04
Distances from Geneva
| Chicago | 847 km | ENE (77°) |
| Los Angeles | 1,957 km | WSW (255°) |
| London | 7,054 km | NE (44°) |
| Paris | 7,365 km | NE (45°) |
| Moscow | 8,505 km | NNE (24°) |
| São Paulo | 8,860 km | SE (134°) |
| Tokyo | 9,718 km | NW (317°) |
| Dubai | 12,181 km | NNE (26°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,293 km | NNW (329°) |
| Mumbai | 13,321 km | N (10°) |
| Sydney | 14,030 km | WSW (254°) |
| Singapore | 14,878 km | NNW (330°) |
Cities near Geneva
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 07:02 and sunset at 17:27 today, giving 10h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Geneva tonight?
The moon phase over Geneva tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Geneva?
The antipode of Geneva — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.53° S, 82.40° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,369 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 501 m above sea level, higher than roughly 85% 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 15 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.