Current Time in Switzerland

Check the current local time in Switzerland, shown for Bern, including timezone, daylight saving time information and time difference details.

 

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Business hours and time difference: Switzerland

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Sunrise and sunset in Bern

Sunrise / Sunset

Day length: 15 h 35 m 57 s

Sunrise
Sunset
Solar noon
Civil twilight
Nautical twilight
Day length change
−93 s
Longest day
June 21, 2026 — 15 h 53 m 23 s
Shortest day
December 21, 2026 — 8 h 30 m 53 s
Sun azimuth
↑ 56° NE ↓ 304° NW
Golden hour
05:47 AM–06:33 AM / 08:37 PM–09:23 PM
Blue hour
05:09 AM–05:24 AM / 09:46 PM–10:01 PM
Zodiac sign
Cancer

Moon

Phase: Waning crescent

Moonrise
Moonset
Moon azimuth
↑ 47° NE ↓ 313° NW
Illumination
6%
Constellation
Gemini
Age
27.2 d
Distance
359,835 km
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Daylight Saving Time in Switzerland

Daylight Saving Time

Daylight Saving Time in Bern

Active — GMT+2

Next clock change in Bern

Need to shift in 105 days by 1 hour back.

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DST starts

Summer time starts



01:00 02:00 (+1 hour forward)

DST ends

Standard time starts



01:00 00:00 (−1 hour back)

Map of Switzerland

47.0002, 8.0143

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Switzerland is a country located in Europe. The population of Switzerland is 8,516,543 people.

Continent Europe
Country Switzerland
Capital Bern
Location Switzerland
ISO CH / CHE
Area 41,290 km²
Population 8,516,543
TLD .ch
Currency CHF — Franc
Cities in DB 4,189
Coordinates 47.0002, 8.0143

Current time in popular cities of Switzerland

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City Time
Basel Europe/Zurich (—)
Bellinzona Europe/Zurich (—)
Bern Europe/Zurich (—)
Biel/Bienne Europe/Zurich (—)
Fribourg Europe/Zurich (—)
Geneva Europe/Zurich (—)
Köniz Europe/Zurich (—)
La Chaux-de-Fonds Europe/Zurich (—)
Lausanne Europe/Zurich (—)
Lucerne Europe/Zurich (—)
Lugano Europe/Zurich (—)
St. Gallen Europe/Zurich (—)
Thun Europe/Zurich (—)
Winterthur Europe/Zurich (—)
Zurich Europe/Zurich (—)

Current time in other cities of Switzerland

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Bern Europe/Zurich (—)
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FAQ

What time is it in Switzerland now?

The current local time in Switzerland is —.

What timezone is Switzerland in?

Switzerland uses the timezone Europe/Zurich.

When does Switzerland change clocks for DST?

Daylight saving time in Switzerland starts on March 29, 2026 and ends on October 25, 2026.

What is the capital of Switzerland?

The capital of Switzerland is Bern.

What are the alternative names for Switzerland?

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