🇨🇭 Bern

Bern runs on UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer. Switzerland observes daylight saving time, so its UTC offset changes twice a year.

Sunrise 5:56 AMSunset 9:18 PM(local)

Bern: daylight saving timeNow UTC+2. Next change: October 25, 2026 — clocks go back 1 hour.
BernUTC+2
Dialing code+41
Population121,631
Coordinates46.95°N, 7.45°E
Elevation549 m
CurrencySwiss Franc (CHF)

Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Bern right now?
Bern runs on UTC+2. The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current time, down to the second.
What time zone is Bern in?
Bern is on UTC+2 as its standard time offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Does Bern observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Bern changes its clocks for daylight saving time. The next change is on October 25, 2026.
Does Bern use the 12- or 24-hour clock?
Bern commonly uses the 24-hour clock.