Time in Bern, Switzerland
6:10 am
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Night in Bern. Sunrise at 7:55 am.
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise 7:55 am, sunset 6:34 pm: 10 h 39 min of daylight.
Time zone
Central European Summer Time, UTC+2. Europe/Zurich What CEST means
Next clock change
On Sunday, October 25, 2026, Bern turns its clocks back an hour, to UTC+1. Clock changes in Europe
Country
Bern is in Switzerland, which keeps one clock: Central European Summer Time. Time in Switzerland
Same clock
Zürich keeps the same clock as Bern, all year.
More cities in Switzerland
Time in other cities
- New York12:10 am · night
- London5:10 am · night
- Tokyo1:10 pm · daylight
- Los Angeles9:10 pm · night
- Paris6:10 am · night
- Dubai8:10 am · daylight
- Singapore12:10 pm · daylight
- Sydney3:10 pm · daylight
Questions
What time zone is Bern in?
Bern is on Central European Summer Time, UTC+2 today. Its zone in the time zone database is Europe/Zurich.
Does Bern use daylight saving time?
Yes. Bern is on UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer. On Sunday, October 25, 2026, Bern turns its clocks back an hour, to UTC+1.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bern today?
Sunrise 7:55 am, sunset 6:34 pm: 10 h 39 min of daylight.