Time Zones in Switzerland
Switzerland uses a single national time zone, Central European Time. As a major banking center, Zurich's business hours only briefly overlap with US East Coast markets.
Daylight Saving Time in Switzerland
Switzerland observes Daylight Saving Time from late March to late October.
Current Time in Zurich
As the capital of Switzerland, Zurich keeps the Zurich time zone. See the live clock above, which updates automatically for any current Daylight Saving Time adjustment.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many time zones does Switzerland have?
Switzerland uses a single national time zone, Central European Time.
Does Switzerland observe Daylight Saving Time?
Switzerland observes Daylight Saving Time from late March to late October.
What is the capital of Switzerland and what time is it there now?
Zurich is the capital of Switzerland. See the live clock above for its exact current time.