What time is it in Switzerland?
Live local time in Switzerland, with the official time zone and daylight saving time from the IANA Time Zone Database.
Now in Switzerland
Saturday, October 24, 2026
CEST (UTC+2) · daylight saving time
In UTC: · UTC+2
- Time zone
- CEST (UTC+2)
Europe/Zurich - Daylight saving time
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Currently in effect
Next change: October 25, 2026 - Sunrise
- 08:00
approx. local time - Sunset
- 18:28
approx. local time - Calling code
- +41
Switzerland - Currency
- CHF
Swiss franc
Time zone in Switzerland
It's 22:20 in Switzerland in the CEST (UTC+2) time zone.
The time shown is the time in Bern.
The next clock change in Switzerland is on October 25, 2026 at 03:00 (local time): clocks move back by 1 hour, and the time zone becomes UTC+1.
Today, the sun rises around 08:00 and sets around 18:28 in Bern (local time), with about 10 hours and 28 minutes of daylight.
The international dialing code in Switzerland is +41, and the local currency is Swiss franc (CHF).
Frequently asked questions
What is the time zone in Switzerland?
The time zone currently in use in Switzerland is CEST (UTC+2).
Does in Switzerland observe daylight saving time?
Yes. The next clock change in Switzerland is on October 25, 2026 at 03:00 (local time): clocks move back by 1 hour, and the time zone becomes UTC+1.
What is the dialing code in Switzerland?
The international calling code in Switzerland is +41. To call, dial your country's international access code (or + on a phone), then 41, the area code, and the number.
Time zone tools
- World Clock: multiple clocks side by side, saved on your device.
- Time Zone Converter: convert a time between cities and find a meeting time that works for everyone.
- Time zone difference: how many hours apart two places are at different times of the year.