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Time in Switzerland

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CET UTC+1
IST is 4h 30m ahead โ€” it is --:-- in India right now

For Indian businesses and travellers, Switzerland is IST is 4h 30m ahead. The entire country shares a single clock.

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CET UTC+1 DST
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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Switzerland โ€” CET Zone (UTC+1) IST is 4h 30m ahead

Major Cities in CET Zone

City Region Status Population Live Time
๐Ÿ™ Zรผrich Zรผrich Admin 448,664 โ€”
๐Ÿ™ Geneva Genรจve Admin 203,840 โ€”
๐Ÿ™ Basel Basel-Stadt Admin 173,552 โ€”
๐Ÿ™ Lausanne Vaud Admin 141,418 โ€”
๐Ÿ› Bern Bern Capital 134,506 โ€”
Winterthur Zรผrich โ€” 109,775 โ€”
๐Ÿ™ Lucerne Luzern Admin 81,691 โ€”
๐Ÿ™ Sankt Gallen Sankt Gallen Admin 78,213 โ€”
Lugano Ticino โ€” 63,185 โ€”
Biel/Bienne Bern โ€” 55,159 โ€”
๐Ÿ™ Bellinzona Ticino Admin 43,785 โ€”
Thun Bern โ€” 43,734 โ€”
Kรถniz Bern โ€” 41,784 โ€”
La Chaux-de-Fonds Neuchรขtel โ€” 38,965 โ€”
๐Ÿ™ Fribourg Fribourg Admin 38,365 โ€”
Uster Zรผrich โ€” 36,791 โ€”
๐Ÿ™ Schaffhausen Schaffhausen Admin 36,587 โ€”
๐Ÿ™ Chur Graubรผnden Admin 35,373 โ€”
Vernier Genรจve โ€” 34,774 โ€”
๐Ÿ™ Sion Valais Admin 34,708 โ€”
๐Ÿ™ Neuchรขtel Neuchรขtel Admin 33,475 โ€”
Landecy Genรจve โ€” 31,942 โ€”
๐Ÿ™ Zug Zug Admin 31,469 โ€”
Yverdon-les-Bains Vaud โ€” 30,157 โ€”
Emmen Luzern โ€” 29,292 โ€”

IST Quick Reference โ€” CET

Convert CET to IST at common working hours

CET TimeIST
12:00 AM 4:30 AM
6:00 AM 10:30 AM
9:00 AM 1:30 PM
12:00 PM 4:30 PM
5:00 PM 9:30 PM
9:00 PM 1:30 AM next day

โš ๏ธ During DST (2026-03-29 โ€“ 2026-10-25), use CEST (UTC+2). IST diff changes to IST is 3h 30m ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current time in Switzerland?

Switzerland currently observes CET (UTC+1). IST is 4h 30m ahead (IST = UTC+5:30). The live time widget on this page shows the current local time.

What is the CET to IST time difference?

CET is UTC+1. IST is 4h 30m ahead. To convert CET to IST, add the appropriate hours.

Does Switzerland observe Daylight Saving Time?

Yes, Switzerland observes DST in the CET zone. In 2026 clocks change on 2026-03-29 (to CEST/UTC+2) and revert on 2026-10-25.