Current Time in IANA Europe/Zurich Timezone
IANA Name: Europe/Zurich
Standard Offset: UTC +01:00
Daylight Saving: Yes
DST Offset: UTC +02:00
DST Abbreviation: CEST
Currently Observing DST: Yes ✅
Europe / Zurich (Europe/Zurich) is an IANA time zone with a standard offset of UTC+01:00. As of Wednesday, 29 July 2026, the current local time in the Europe/Zurich zone is 11:12:56 (CEST). This zone observes daylight saving time, shifting to UTC+02:00 during the DST period; the changeover dates are set by the IANA time zone database and applied automatically by operating systems. The Europe/Zurich zone is used across 3 countries, including Germany, Liechtenstein and Switzerland. It covers 8 listed cities such as Basel, Bern, Genève and Lausanne, all of which share the same current time shown above.