Current Local time in Basel, Switzerland
Question: What time is it in Basel? Answer: Basel (Basel-City) is located in "CET" time zone [*1] (GMT offset in hours: +1) and daylight saving time is NOT active ⇒ Current Local time is (in moment when this page is generated): Sunday, 15. November 2026, 08:09 Refresh page if necessary
Time change
Basel will switch to Summer time (daylight savings time = DST) at 02:00, Sunday, 28 March 2027. Clock set: +1 h. Time left: 132 day, 17 hour(s), 50 minutes. (in moment when this page is generated)
» Basel Time change 2026, 2027 (Europe/Zurich) »
| Basel info: | |
|---|---|
| Country: | Switzerland |
| Currency: | CHF, Franc |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Population: | ≈ 164 488  = 21.697‰ CHE Population |
| Elevation: | ≈ 279 m |
| GPS coordinates | 47° 33' 30.2" North, 7° 34' 23.8" East |
| Distance from * Equator: | 5288 km (3285.8 mi) |
| Distance from * North pole: | 4719.1 km (2932.3 mi) |
| Languages: [*2] | German/Switzerland (+3) |
| AC power plug | 230 V • 50 Hz • C,J [*3] |
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