Current Time in Bern
What Time Is It?
About Bern Time
Timezone Information
Current Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC Offset: UTC+1
Time Abbreviation: GMT+1
DST Status: Daylight Saving Time Active
Coordinates: 46.9481°N, 7.4474°E
Bern 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 Bern?
The current time in Bern, Switzerland is 10:59 AM. Bern follows the Europe/Zurich timezone, which is UTC+1 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Is Bern on Daylight Saving Time?
Yes, Bern is currently observing Daylight Saving Time (DST). The timezone offset may change when DST ends.
What timezone is Bern in?
Bern 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 Bern and major cities?
You can compare Bern 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 Bern?
When scheduling a meeting with someone in Bern, 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 Bern?
Yes! There are other cities that share the same timezone as Bern. You can view all cities with the same time on our cities with same time page.
About Time in Bern
Bern is located in Switzerland and follows the Europe/Zurich timezone. The current time in Bern is 10:59 AM on Saturday, November 8th, 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 Bernis essential for effective communication across time zones.
Our live clock provides real-time updates for Bern, ensuring you always have the most accurate time information. The timezone information includes daylight saving time status, UTC offset, and local timezone abbreviation.
- Bern shares the Europe/Zurich timezone with 12 other major cities including Zürich, Genève, Basel.
- 12 towns across Switzerland appear in our directory alongside Bern.
- Local population snapshot: approximately 121,631 residents live in and around Bern, influencing peak call volumes and commuting schedules.