Current Time in Zurich, Switzerland
12:34:36 PM CEST
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Time Zone Details
- IANA Zone
- Europe/Zurich
- Time Zone
- CEST
- GMT Offset
- GMT+2
- Daylight Saving Time
- CET starts on Oct 25, 2026
- Country
- Switzerland
- Est. Population
- ~415K people
See also:Switzerland
Other Cities in This Time Zone
Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Zurich right now?
- Check the live clock above for the current time in Zurich (CEST (GMT+2)). Use the interactive converter on this page to compare Zurich with other cities.
- Does Zurich observe daylight saving time?
- Yes, Zurich is currently observing daylight saving time (CEST). Clocks will return to standard time (CET) on Oct 25, 2026.
- What is the GMT offset for Zurich?
- Zurich is at GMT+2 (CEST). The IANA timezone identifier is Europe/Zurich.