Current Time in Switzerland 🇨🇭

Q: What is the capital of Switzerland and what time is it there?

The capital of Switzerland is Bern . You can see its current local time and time zone on the Bern city page.

Continent: Europe

Capital City: Bern

Largest Cities:

Zürich (Pop. 341,730)
Genève (Pop. 183,981)
Basel (Pop. 164,488)
Lausanne (Pop. 139,111)
Bern (Pop. 133,000)

ISO Alpha 2/3: CH, CHE

Uses Daylight Savings Time: Yes ✅ (View Daylight Savings Time Changes)

IANA Time Zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00)

Time Zones: CEST, CET

All Cities in Switzerland by alphabetical order

Time.you features the exact time for 93 cities in Switzerland.
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Time Now in Major Cities in Switzerland

Zürich Wed 18:45:54
Genève Wed 18:45:54
Basel Wed 18:45:54
Lausanne Wed 18:45:54
Bern Wed 18:45:54
Luzern Wed 18:45:54
Sankt Gallen Wed 18:45:54
Lugano Wed 18:45:54
La Chaux-de-Fonds Wed 18:45:54
Schaffhausen Wed 18:45:54
Fribourg Wed 18:45:54
Chur Wed 18:45:54
Sitten Wed 18:45:54
Zug Wed 18:45:54
Frauenfeld Wed 18:45:54
Wettingen Wed 18:45:54
Allschwil Wed 18:45:54
Olten Wed 18:45:54
Herisau Wed 18:45:54
Freienbach Wed 18:45:54

City	Current Time
Zürich	Wed 18:45:54
Genève	Wed 18:45:54
Basel	Wed 18:45:54
Lausanne	Wed 18:45:54
Bern	Wed 18:45:54
Luzern	Wed 18:45:54
Sankt Gallen	Wed 18:45:54
Lugano	Wed 18:45:54
La Chaux-de-Fonds	Wed 18:45:54
Schaffhausen	Wed 18:45:54
Fribourg	Wed 18:45:54
Chur	Wed 18:45:54
Sitten	Wed 18:45:54
Zug	Wed 18:45:54
Frauenfeld	Wed 18:45:54
Wettingen	Wed 18:45:54
Allschwil	Wed 18:45:54
Olten	Wed 18:45:54
Herisau	Wed 18:45:54
Freienbach	Wed 18:45:54

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Switzerland

Europe/Zurich Wed 18:45:54

Timezone	Current Time
Europe/Zurich	Wed 18:45:54

Time Zone Converters used in Switzerland

Convert time between the time zones of Switzerland and other locations worldwide.

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Sunrise and Sunset in Switzerland (93 Locations)

Zürich

↑ 5:32 AM

↓ 9:16 PM
Genève

↑ 5:46 AM

↓ 9:20 PM
Basel

↑ 5:35 AM

↓ 9:20 PM
Lausanne

↑ 5:43 AM

↓ 9:20 PM
Bern

↑ 5:38 AM

↓ 9:18 PM
Luzern

↑ 5:34 AM

↓ 9:15 PM
Sankt Gallen

↑ 5:28 AM

↓ 9:12 PM
Lugano

↑ 5:36 AM

↓ 9:08 PM
La Chaux-de-Fonds

↑ 5:40 AM

↓ 9:21 PM
Schaffhausen

↑ 5:30 AM

↓ 9:17 PM
Fribourg

↑ 5:40 AM

↓ 9:19 PM
Chur

↑ 5:30 AM

↓ 9:09 PM
Sitten

↑ 5:41 AM

↓ 9:16 PM
Zug

↑ 5:33 AM

↓ 9:15 PM
Frauenfeld

↑ 5:30 AM

↓ 9:15 PM
Wettingen

↑ 5:32 AM

↓ 9:17 PM
Allschwil

↑ 5:35 AM

↓ 9:20 PM
Olten

↑ 5:35 AM

↓ 9:18 PM
Herisau

↑ 5:29 AM

↓ 9:13 PM
Freienbach

↑ 5:32 AM

↓ 9:14 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
Zürich	↑ 5:32 AM	↓ 9:16 PM
Genève	↑ 5:46 AM	↓ 9:20 PM
Basel	↑ 5:35 AM	↓ 9:20 PM
Lausanne	↑ 5:43 AM	↓ 9:20 PM
Bern	↑ 5:38 AM	↓ 9:18 PM
Luzern	↑ 5:34 AM	↓ 9:15 PM
Sankt Gallen	↑ 5:28 AM	↓ 9:12 PM
Lugano	↑ 5:36 AM	↓ 9:08 PM
La Chaux-de-Fonds	↑ 5:40 AM	↓ 9:21 PM
Schaffhausen	↑ 5:30 AM	↓ 9:17 PM
Fribourg	↑ 5:40 AM	↓ 9:19 PM
Chur	↑ 5:30 AM	↓ 9:09 PM
Sitten	↑ 5:41 AM	↓ 9:16 PM
Zug	↑ 5:33 AM	↓ 9:15 PM
Frauenfeld	↑ 5:30 AM	↓ 9:15 PM
Wettingen	↑ 5:32 AM	↓ 9:17 PM
Allschwil	↑ 5:35 AM	↓ 9:20 PM
Olten	↑ 5:35 AM	↓ 9:18 PM
Herisau	↑ 5:29 AM	↓ 9:13 PM
Freienbach	↑ 5:32 AM	↓ 9:14 PM

Current Weather in Switzerland (93 Locations)

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about Switzerland

Population	8,516,543
Area	41,290 km²
ISO Numeric Code	756
FIPS Code	SZ
Top Level Domain	.ch
Currency	Franc (CHF)
Phone Prefix	+41
Country Code	+41
Postal Code Format	####
Postal Code Regex	`^(\d{4})$`
Languages	DE-CH (de-CH), FR-CH (fr-CH), IT-CH (it-CH), RM (rm)
Neighbouring Countries	🇦🇹 Austria, 🇫🇷 France, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein

Upcoming Public Holidays in Switzerland

This year, Switzerland observes 4 public holidays, with 4 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is National Day on 01 Aug. The most recently passed holiday was Ascension Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Switzerland to plan your schedule.

National Day 01 Aug • Saturday
Christmas Day 25 Dec • Friday
New Year's Day 01 Jan • Friday
Ascension Day 06 May • Thursday

Frequently Asked Questions about the time in Switzerland

What time is it in Switzerland right now?

The current local time in Switzerland is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Switzerland uses a single time zone, Europe / Zurich (UTC+01:00).

How many time zones does Switzerland have?

Switzerland observes a single time zone, Europe / Zurich (UTC+01:00) across the whole country.

Does Switzerland use daylight saving time (DST)?

Yes, Switzerland observes daylight saving time. Clocks move forward by one hour in spring and back again in autumn.

What is the capital of Switzerland and what time is it there?

The capital of Switzerland is Bern. You can see its current local time and time zone on the Bern city page.

When is the next public holiday in Switzerland?

The next public holiday in Switzerland is National Day on 01 Aug.

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