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Time in Switzerland now

17:29:09

Monday, 30 March 2026, week 14

Switzerland switched to daylight saving time at 02:00 on Sunday, 29 March. The time was set one hour forward.
Sun: ↑ 07:11 ↓ 19:54 (12h 43m) - More info - Make Switzerland time default - Add to favorite locations

UTC +2

Central European Summer Time (CEST)
now 6 hours ahead of New York

From 25 October 2026: UTC +1 / Central European Time (CET)
The time in Switzerland is normally 6 hours ahead of the time in New York, but because these time zones don't share the same start and end times for daylight saving time, the time in Switzerland can for a short while be 5 hours ahead of the time in New York.
The IANA time zone identifier for Switzerland is Europe/Zurich.

Sunday March 29 2026

Latest change: Summer time started

Sunday October 25 2026

Next change: Winter time starts

Each of the stripes represents one year.
Graphics by Ed Hawkins, using data from MeteoSwiss.
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