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Time in Zurich, Switzerland now

06:19:02

Wednesday, 26 March, 2025, week 13

Independence Day (Bangladesh)

Zurich switches to daylight saving time at 02:00 on Sunday, 30 March. The time is set one hour forward.
Sun: ↑ 06:14 ↓ 18:48 (12h 34m) - More info - Make Zurich time default - Add to favorite locations

Time zone info for Zurich

UTC +1

Central European Time (CET)
now 5 hours ahead of New York

From 30 March 2025: UTC +2 / Central European Summer Time (CEST)
The time in Zurich 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 Zurich can for a short while be 5 hours ahead of the time in New York.
The IANA time zone identifier for Zurich is Europe/Zurich.

Sunday October 27 2024

Latest change: Winter time started

Switched to UTC +1 / Central European Time (CET).
The time was set back one hour from 03:00 to 02:00 local time.

Sunday March 30 2025

Next change: Summer time starts

Switching to UTC +2 / Central European Summer Time (CEST).
The time will be set forward one hour from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.

Time difference
from Zurich

Los Angeles	−8 hours	−8 hours
Chicago	−6 hours	−6 hours
New York	−5 hours	−5 hours
Toronto	−5 hours	−5 hours
São Paulo	−4 hours	−4 hours
London	−1 hours	−1 hours
UTC	−1 hours	−1 hours
Lagos	0
Paris	0
Cairo	+1 hours
Johannesburg	+1 hours
Istanbul	+2 hours
Moscow	+2 hours
Dubai	+3 hours
Mumbai	+4.5 hours
Hong Kong	+7 hours
Shanghai	+7 hours
Singapore	+7 hours
Tokyo	+8 hours
Sydney	+10 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Zurich

Sunrise: 06:14
Sunset: 18:48
Day length: 12h 34m
Solar noon: 12:31
The current local time in Zurich is 31 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.

Zurich on the map

Location: Switzerland
Latitude: 47.37. Longitude: 8.55
Population: 342,000

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