Time in Zurich
Switzerland · Time zone Europe/Zurich
Sunday, October 11, 2026 · UTC+02:00
Europe/Zurich
CH
07:37 AM
06:46 PM
December 25 — Weihnachten
Local time and time zone of Zurich
This page shows the local time in Zurich based on the IANA time zone Europe/Zurich. The time is recalculated directly in your browser to account for daylight saving rules where they apply.
Use this page to plan a call, a meeting or a trip, and to quickly compare Zurich with other cities.
Zurich observes seasonal daylight saving time, so its offset from UTC shifts by about an hour depending on the time of year.
Comparison with major business hubs
Time difference between Zurich and five major global business hubs, with the approximate window where standard office hours (9am–6pm local time) overlap on both sides.
UTC-04:00
Time difference: +6h
Suggested window: 15:00–18:00
UTC+01:00
Time difference: +1h
Suggested window: 10:00–18:00
UTC+04:00
Time difference: -2h
Suggested window: 09:00–16:00
UTC+09:00
Time difference: -7h
Suggested window: 09:00–11:00
UTC+11:00
Time difference: -9h
Little to no overlap with typical office hours
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Zurich?
The current time in Zurich is calculated live from the Europe/Zurich time zone, shown at the top of this page.
What time zone does Zurich use?
Zurich (CH) uses the IANA time zone Europe/Zurich.
What is the time difference between Zurich and UTC?
Zurich is currently UTC+02:00 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
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