One time zone · 95 cities
Current local time in Switzerland
Switzerland keeps a single time zone, Europe/Zurich, currently UTC+2. It observes daylight saving time, so the offset shifts twice a year.
Every clock below is computed in your browser from the IANA time zone database, so the offsets reflect the daylight-saving rules in force today rather than a value written down once and left to rot.
Switzerland time zones and current offsets
| IANA zone | Local time now | UTC offset | Daylight saving | Largest city |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europe/Zurich | 02:05 PM | UTC+2 | Observed | Zürich |
Converting a specific time into Switzerland? Use the converter, or find an hour that works across both ends of the call.
Local time by city in Switzerland
95 cities, largest first. Each links to a live clock with that city's own zone, sun times and daylight-saving dates — matched to the city rather than assumed from the country.
ZürichGenevaBaselLausanneBernWinterthurLuzernSankt GallenLuganoBiel/BienneZürich (Kreis 11)Zürich (Kreis 3)Zürich (Kreis 9)ThunBellinzonaKönizFribourgLa Chaux-de-FondsSchaffhausenZürich (Kreis 10)ChurRapperswilUsterSittenZürich (Kreis 7)NeuchâtelEmmenZugYverdon-les-BainsVernierZürich (Kreis 6)Zürich (Kreis 2)Zürich (Kreis 9) / AltstettenZürich (Kreis 12)LancyZürich (Kreis 4) / AussersihlMontreuxFrauenfeldKriensWetzikonWilBulleHorgenKreuzlingenOpfikonAarauZürich (Kreis 3) / SihlfeldRenensDietikonBaarBülachZürich (Kreis 6) / UnterstrassRiehenVeveyDübendorfMeyrinCarougeBadenReinachOltenMartigny-VilleWettingenAllschwilZürich (Kreis 11) / OerlikonZürich (Kreis 11) / SeebachMontheyJonaOnexZürich (Kreis 11) / AffolternZürich (Kreis 10) / HönggGossauMuttenzNyonSierreSolothurnChamZürich (Kreis 9) / AlbisriedenBurgdorfOberwinterthur (Kreis 2)KlotenPullyStadt Winterthur (Kreis 1)LittauZürich (Kreis 2) / WollishofenGrenchenEinsiedelnLocarnoHerisauZürich (Kreis 10) / WipkingenSteffisburgMorgesZürich (Kreis 8)Seen (Kreis 3)AdliswilSchwyz
Switzerlandtime — questions & answers
- What time is it in Switzerland right now?
- Zürich, the largest city in Switzerland, is currently 2:05 PM on Europe/Zurich (UTC+2). The whole country shares that time.
- How many time zones does Switzerland have?
- One. The whole of Switzerland uses Europe/Zurich, currently UTC+2.
- Does Switzerland observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. The next change in Europe/Zurich falls on Sun, Oct 25, 2026, when clocks go back to UTC+1.
- Which cities in Switzerland are covered?
- 95 cities in Switzerland, each with its own page showing live local time, its IANA zone and UTC offset, the next daylight-saving change, and today's sunrise and sunset. This page lists the 95 largest.