What Time Is It?
Current Time in Basel
About Basel Time
Timezone Information
Current Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC Offset: UTC+1
Time Abbreviation: GMT+1
DST Status: Daylight Saving Time Active
Coordinates: 47.5584°N, 7.5733°E
Basel Business Hours
Business Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Banking Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Government Offices
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Closed on weekends
Other Cities in Europe/Zurich
Other Cities in Switzerland
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it in Basel?
The current time in Basel, Switzerland is 7:59 PM. Basel follows the Europe/Zurich timezone, which is UTC+1 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Is Basel on Daylight Saving Time?
Yes, Basel is currently observing Daylight Saving Time (DST). The timezone offset may change when DST ends.
What timezone is Basel in?
Basel is in the Europe/Zurich timezone, which is UTC+1 from UTC. This timezone currently observes Daylight Saving Time.
What is the time difference between Basel and major cities?
You can compare Basel time with other major cities using our timezone converter. Popular conversions include New York, London, Tokyo, and more.
How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Basel?
When scheduling a meeting with someone in Basel, make sure to specify the time clearly including the timezone (Europe/Zurich). You can use our timezone converter to find the equivalent time in your location.
Are there other cities with the same time as Basel?
Yes! There are other cities that share the same timezone as Basel. You can view all cities with the same time on our cities with same time page.
About Time in Basel
Basel is located in Switzerland and follows the Europe/Zurich timezone. The current time in Basel is 7:59 PM on Monday, November 3rd, 2025. This timezone is UTC+1 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Whether you're planning a business meeting, coordinating with family members, or scheduling an international call, knowing the exact time in Baselis essential for effective communication across time zones.
Our live clock provides real-time updates for Basel, ensuring you always have the most accurate time information. The timezone information includes daylight saving time status, UTC offset, and local timezone abbreviation.