Zurich is located in Switzerland and uses the Europe/Zurich timezone, currently GMT+2 from UTC. The clocks change on 25 October 2026 to GMT+1. Sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 20:20 local time. The coordinates of Zurich are 47.38°N, 8.54°E.

Today Zurich gets 13 hours 53 minutes of daylight. Solar noon — when the sun is highest — falls at 13:23, about 83 minutes after clock noon.

Right now Zurich shares its GMT+2 offset with Paris, Berlin, Madrid, Rome, Amsterdam, Brussels. Clocks in these places read the same, even where the calendar date differs.

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Zurich in?›

Zurich is in the Europe/Zurich timezone, currently GMT+2 from UTC.

Does Zurich observe daylight saving time?›

Yes. Zurich observes daylight saving time. The clocks change on 25 October 2026 to GMT+1.

What is the UTC offset for Zurich?›

Zurich is currently GMT+2 from UTC (GMT+2). Clocks change on 25 October 2026.

Times on this page were calculated on 11 September 2026.