Zurich, Switzerland
CEST
UTC+2
DST active
3:38:26
M
Friday, August 21, 2026
UTC Offset
UTC+2
Timezone
Europe/Zurich
Abbreviation
CEST
DST
Yes
Country
Switzerland
Time Difference
About Zurich
- Country
- Switzerland
- Region
- Europe
- Coordinates
- 47.3769° N, 8.5417° E
- Timezone ID
- Europe/Zurich
World Time Converter
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
—
Sunset
—
Day length
—
Moon phase
First Quarter
Timezone Information
- Timezone
- Europe/Zurich
- Abbreviation
- CEST
- UTC Offset
- UTC+2
- DST
- Yes
- DST Start
- Mar 29, 2026
- DST End
- Oct 25, 2026
FAQs
The current local time in Zurich, Switzerland is shown live at the top of this page, updated every second. Zurich operates on the Europe/Zurich timezone (CEST), which is UTC+2 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Zurich uses the Europe/Zurich timezone, commonly abbreviated as CEST. The current UTC offset is UTC+2. Zurich observes Daylight Saving Time, which shifts the offset by one hour during summer months.
Yes, Zurich observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks move forward one hour at the start of DST (Mar 29, 2026) and back one hour at the end (Oct 25, 2026).
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