What time zone is Zürich (Kreis 11) in?

Zürich (Kreis 11) uses Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/Zurich.

When is the next clock change in Zürich (Kreis 11)?

Clocks in Zürich (Kreis 11) move backward 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 3:00 AM, changing from CEST (UTC+02:00) to CET (UTC+01:00)

Does Zürich (Kreis 11) observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Zürich (Kreis 11) observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.

What is the UTC offset of Zürich (Kreis 11)?

Zürich (Kreis 11) is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer

Current Time in Zürich (Kreis 11), Switzerland

1:16:33 PM

13:16:33

Friday, October 16, 2026

CEST (Central European Summer Time) · UTC+02:00

Europe/Zurich

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Time zone details

Zürich (Kreis 11) is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Next clock changeOct 25, 2026 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 8 daysUpcomingView details

Location facts

Place

Country: Switzerland
Administrative area
Country currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)

Practical

Country languages: German, French, Italian, Romansh
Dialing code: +41
Population: 54,260

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Clock changes in Zürich (Kreis 11)

Next clock change

Upcoming

Sunday, October 25, 2026

3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET

Clocks move back 1 hour

Sunday, March 29, 2026past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
Sunday, October 25, 2026upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET
Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

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Upcoming national public holidays in Switzerland

Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Sat, Dec 26, 2026Boxing Day
Fri, Jan 1, 2027New Year's Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Zürich (Kreis 11) in?: Zürich (Kreis 11) uses Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/Zurich.
When is the next clock change in Zürich (Kreis 11)?: Clocks in Zürich (Kreis 11) move backward 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 3:00 AM, changing from CEST (UTC+02:00) to CET (UTC+01:00)
Does Zürich (Kreis 11) observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Zürich (Kreis 11) observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Zürich (Kreis 11)?: Zürich (Kreis 11) is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer