Current time in Zurich
Zurich is on Central European Standard Time (UTC+01:00).
Zurich time zone at a glance
- Time zone
- Central European Standard Time / Central European Summer Time
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00 now (UTC+01:00 standard, UTC+02:00 daylight)
- IANA identifier
- Europe/Zurich
- Daylight saving
- Observed, not in effect now
- Next clock change
- Mar 28, 2027 at 2:00 AM (forward 1 hour)
- Country
- Switzerland
Daylight saving time in Zurich
Zurich observes daylight saving time. Its next change is on Mar 28, 2027 at 2:00 AM, when clocks go forward 1 hour (UTC+01:00 to UTC+02:00).
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Zurich in?
Zurich is on Central European Standard Time in standard time and Central European Summer Time during daylight saving. Its UTC offset is UTC+01:00 right now (UTC+01:00 in standard time, UTC+02:00 in daylight saving time). The IANA time zone identifier is Europe/Zurich.
What is the time difference between Zurich and other cities?
Right now Zurich is 1 hour ahead of London, 6 hours ahead of New York, 7 hours behind Singapore, 1 hour ahead of UTC. These gaps change when daylight saving starts or ends in either place.
Does Zurich observe daylight saving time?
Zurich observes daylight saving time. Its next change is on Mar 28, 2027 at 2:00 AM, when clocks go forward 1 hour (UTC+01:00 to UTC+02:00).
What are 9 AM to 5 PM business hours in Zurich in other time zones?
A 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM working day in Zurich is 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM in London and 3:00 AM to 11:00 AM in New York, at the current offsets.
Which other places use Zurich time?
Cities on the same time zone include Geneva, Basel, Bern.