What Time Is It In Lucerne?
Current local time in Lucerne Switzerland
October 19, 2026 ,Monday
23:44:32
Standard TimeCET |
UTC+1 |
Daylight Saving TimeCESTCurrently in use |
UTC+2 |
IANA Time Zone |
Europe/Zurich |
vs. your current location |
6 h ahead |
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Latest Weather : Lucerne
Today · Mon Oct 19
Overcast
13°
Low 9°
Tomorrow · Tue Oct 20
Fog
17°
Low 11°
Day after · Wed Oct 21
Light rain
14°
Low 10°
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Sun in Lucerne : Today, Oct 19, 2026
Sunrise07:49Local time
Sunset18:34Local timeAbout Lucerne Local Time
Time ZoneEurope/Zurich
Standard TimeCET UTC+1
DST StatusActive (CEST)
Population82,000
Time Difference6 h ahead of Washington D.C.
Lucerne is a city in Switzerland, located at 47.0502°N, 8.3093°E with a population of about 82,000 people.
The local time in Lucerne follows the IANA time zone "Europe/Zurich" (CET, UTC+1). Right now the city is on daylight saving time (DST), currently CEST, and its time difference is 6 h ahead of washington d.c..
All times on this page are calculated live from the IANA time zone database, so daylight saving changes are applied automatically and remain accurate all year round.