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Current Local Time in Lake Geneva

Current local time and time zone in Lake Geneva, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

☁️ 60°F now🕔 11:38 AM local📅 Best: June, July and August

Current local time in Lake Geneva

11:38 AM
Sunday, August 23, 2026
Time zoneEurope/Zurich
UTC offsetUTC+02:00
UTC now9:38 AM
Sunrise6:42 AM
Sunset8:30 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:42 AM
Sunset8:30 PM
Daylight13h 48m
Solar noon1:36 PM
Golden hour (am)6:42 AM - 7:42 AM
Golden hour (pm)7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Blue hour (am)6:12 AM - 6:42 AM
Blue hour (pm)8:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 76%
Moonrise6:15 PM
Moonset1:25 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about Lake Geneva

TypeLake
CountrySwitzerland
ContinentEurope
Coordinates46°27′0″N 6°30′0″E (46.45, 6.5)
Maximum depth1.017 ft
Known fora crescent lake between Switzerland and France
Local time11:38 AM (UTC+02:00)
Best monthsJune, July and August
ClimateTemperate

Summary

Lake Geneva is a lake in Switzerland. Lake Geneva is a lake known as a crescent lake between Switzerland and France.

Right now it is 60°F (16°C) in Lake Geneva with partly cloudy. It feels like 53°F. Today runs from 58°F to 72°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.1/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Lake Geneva is June, July and August. The climate is temperate. January, November and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 81°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 36°F.

The closest major airport is Zurich Airport (ZRH), about 119 mi away. Nearby highlights include Mont Blanc, Matterhorn, Matterhorn and Jungfrau.

In plain terms. Today is cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 72°F is 8.8°F below the 81°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 4 PM to 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in Lake Geneva today at 9.4/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Coordinates: 46°27′0″N 6°30′0″E (46.45, 6.5)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake Geneva?

Lake Geneva is a lake in Switzerland. Its coordinates are 46.45, 6.5. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Lake Geneva right now?

It is currently 60°F (16°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 68% and wind is 16 mph.

When is the best time to visit Lake Geneva?

June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Lake Geneva, which has a temperate climate. January, November and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Lake Geneva in?

Lake Geneva observes Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00). The local time is 11:38 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Lake Geneva?

The closest airports are Zurich Airport (ZRH), 119 mi away, Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), 121 mi away and Paris Orly Airport (ORY), 249 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Lake Geneva?

Popular options include Mont Blanc, Matterhorn, Matterhorn, Jungfrau, Jungfraujoch and Eiger.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 23, 2026 at 11:38 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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