Time Zone Information

Zug, Switzerland

Current Time

17:08:05

Monday, November 2, 2026 local time in Zug

Zug, Switzerland uses the Europe/Zurich time zone, currently UTC+1.

Clocks here switch twice a year — one hour forward in spring, one hour back in autumn — so the gap to other zones changes by an hour for part of the year. Check the offset above before booking an international call or a flight connection.

Time zone names come from the IANA tz database, the same source operating systems use, so the offset shown matches what your calendar will apply to a meeting in Zug.

Time Zone

CityZug
Country Switzerland
Time Zone (IANA)Europe/Zurich
UTC OffsetUTC+1
Coordinates47.1724200, 8.5174500
Population30,542

Daylight Saving Time (DST)

DST Observed Zug observes daylight saving time. The UTC offset changes when DST starts and ends; the offset shown above already reflects the current DST status.

Related Cities in Europe/Zurich

CityCountryPopulation
Zürich Switzerland 415,367
Geneva Switzerland 201,741
Basel Switzerland 177,595
Lausanne Switzerland 139,111
Bern Switzerland 121,631
Winterthur Switzerland 111,840
Luzern Switzerland 81,691
Sankt Gallen Switzerland 75,833
Lugano Switzerland 63,185
Biel/Bienne Switzerland 55,120

Frequently Asked Questions

Zug, Switzerland is in the Europe/Zurich time zone. The UTC offset is UTC+1.

The current UTC offset for Zug is UTC+1. Note that this may change during daylight saving time.

Yes, Zug observes daylight saving time. The UTC offset changes during the DST period.