Current Time in Zurich
Live local time in Zurich, Switzerland.
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Zurich · UTC+2
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About time in Zurich
Zurich uses Central European Time, UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer. Switzerland is not in the EU but follows the same clock-change dates, the last Sundays of March and October. It only adopted daylight saving time in 1981, after spending 1980 an hour out of step with all its neighbours.
- Standard work week: Monday–Friday
- Dialing code: +41
- Currency: Swiss franc (CHF)
| Time zone | CET/CEST |
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| IANA identifier | Europe/Zurich |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 (standard) / UTC+2 (daylight saving) |
| Daylight saving time | Yes |
| Clocks go back | Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 3:00 AM (UTC+2 → UTC+1) |
| Clocks go forward | Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 2:00 AM (UTC+1 → UTC+2) |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Coordinates | 47.38°N, 8.54°E |
Zurich time to your time
Planning a call? Here's what each hour in Zurich is in your local time zone:
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Time in Zurich vs. other cities
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Zurich time FAQ
What time zone is Zurich in?
Zurich uses the
Europe/Zurich time zone (CET/CEST), which is UTC+1 (standard) / UTC+2 (daylight saving).Does Zurich observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Zurich switches between UTC+1 and UTC+2 during the year.
What is the time difference between Zurich and me?
The live difference is shown at the top of this page, calculated from your device's time zone. It updates automatically when either location changes to or from daylight saving time.