Current Time in Basel, Switzerland
Basel currently observes Central European Summer Time (GMT+2, UTC+2).
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About Basel
Basel is a city in Switzerland. Clocks in Basel follow the Europe/Zurich time zone (UTC+1). It shares this time zone with Zuerich and Geneve.
Sunrise and sunset in Basel
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Basel time zone details
Clocks in Basel move back 1 hour to UTC+1 (UTC+1) on Sunday, October 25, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Basel in?
Basel is in the Europe/Zurich time zone. The current UTC offset is UTC+2.
What is the current time in Basel?
It is currently 10:42 PM on Sunday, July 26, 2026 in Basel, Switzerland.
Does Basel observe daylight saving time?
Clocks in Basel move back 1 hour to UTC+1 (UTC+1) on Sunday, October 25, 2026.
When is sunrise and sunset in Basel today?
Sunrise today is at 5:59 AM and sunset at 9:12 PM — 15 hours 13 minutes of daylight.
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