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What time is it in Zurich right now?

08:31 PM
Thu, Jun 4
Timezone
Europe/Zurich
UTC Offset
UTC+1
Coordinates
47.38, 8.54
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About the Zurich timezone

The current time in Zurich, Switzerland is 08:31 PM (UTC+2). Zurich observes Europe/Zurich (UTC+1).

Zurich is located in Switzerland at 47.38°N, 8.54°E. View Zurich on the interactive map or compare its time with any other city using the links below.

Today in Zurich

Sunrise
5:31 AM
Solar noon
1:23 PM
Sunset
9:15 PM
Day length
15h 44m

On Thursday, June 4, Zurich sees 15h 44m of daylight. The sun rises at 5:31 AM, reaches its highest point at 1:23 PM, and sets at 9:15 PM local time.

Daylight saving time in Zurich

Zurich observes daylight saving time. In 2026, the clocks change as follows:

  • Sunday, March 29, 2026 — clocks spring forward at 3:00 AM local time (UTC+1 → UTC+2).
  • Sunday, October 25, 2026 — clocks fall back at 2:00 AM local time (UTC+2 → UTC+1).

During DST, business hours in Zurich shift by one hour relative to fixed-offset zones such as UTC, GMT, and most Asian and African timezones. If you schedule recurring meetings with Zurich, expect the difference to change around these dates.

Working with Zurich from around the world

Time difference between Zurich and major business hubs, and the window where standard 9-to-5 working hours overlap in both cities. For example, 9am–5pm in Zurich corresponds to 9am–5pm in Berlin.

HubDifferenceWorkday overlap
Berlinsame time9am–5pm (Zurich) = 9am–5pm (Berlin)
London1 hour ahead10am–5pm (Zurich) = 9am–4pm (London)
Dubai2 hours behind9am–3pm (Zurich) = 11am–5pm (Dubai)
New York6 hours ahead3pm–5pm (Zurich) = 9am–11am (New York)
Singapore6 hours behind9am–11am (Zurich) = 3pm–5pm (Singapore)
Tokyo7 hours behind9am–10am (Zurich) = 4pm–5pm (Tokyo)
Sydney8 hours behindno 9-to-5 overlap
Los Angeles9 hours aheadno 9-to-5 overlap

Cities near Zurich

The geographically closest cities tracked on Timezones.live, with their distance from Zurich and current time difference.

CityDistanceTime difference
MunichGermany242 kmsame time
ParisFrance488 kmsame time
BrusselsBelgium492 kmsame time
PragueCzech Republic526 kmsame time
ViennaAustria592 kmsame time
AmsterdamNetherlands613 kmsame time

Other cities in UTC+1

🇫🇷Paris🇩🇪Berlin🇪🇸Madrid🇮🇹Rome🇳🇱Amsterdam🇧🇪Brussels🇦🇹Vienna🇸🇪Stockholm🇳🇴Oslo🇩🇰Copenhagen🇵🇱Warsaw🇨🇿Prague🇩🇪Munich🇪🇸Barcelona🇳🇬Lagos🇩🇿Algiers

Compare Zurich with other cities

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Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Zurich right now?
The current time in Zurich, Switzerland can be seen at the top of this page. Zurich observes the Europe/Zurich timezone, with a standard UTC offset of UTC+1.
What timezone is Zurich in?
Zurich, Switzerland is in the Europe/Zurich timezone.
What is the UTC offset for Zurich?
Zurich has a standard UTC offset of UTC+1.
Does Zurich observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Zurich observes daylight saving time, shifting its local clock by one hour twice a year.
When does daylight saving time start in Zurich in 2026?
In 2026, Zurich springs forward on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 3:00 AM local time.
When does daylight saving time end in Zurich in 2026?
In 2026, Zurich falls back on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 2:00 AM local time.