Current Time in Basel, Switzerland
Basel uses the Europe/Zurich timezone, currently CEST (UTC+2). Basel is currently on daylight saving time (UTC+2). Outside the daylight saving period it runs on UTC+1.
Time Difference From Basel
When it is noon in Basel, here is the time in other major cities. Offsets reflect the current date, including daylight saving where it applies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What timezone is Basel in?
Basel, Switzerland is in the Europe/Zurich timezone. The current abbreviation is CEST, which is UTC+2.
Does Basel observe daylight saving time?
Basel is currently on daylight saving time (UTC+2). Outside the daylight saving period it runs on UTC+1.
How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Basel?
Pick a time in the table above where both sides land inside working hours, or use the Overlap Zones tool to compare working hours across several cities at once.