Current Local Time in Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland

6:13:11 pm CET

Saturday, March 21, 2026

Country:	Switzerland
Canton:	Basel-Stadt (BS)
Lat/Long:	47°33'N / 7°35'E
Elevation:	265 m
Currency:	Swiss Franc (CHF)
Languages:	German, French, Italian, …
Country Code:	+41

°F

Weather

54 °F

Sunny.
56 / 42 °F

Mon 23.		58 / 39 °F
Tue 24.		62 / 34 °F

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Time Zone

CET (Central European Time)
UTC/GMT +1 hour

DST starts

Mar 29, 2026
Forward 1 hour

DST ends

Oct 25, 2026
Back 1 hour

Difference

5 hours ahead of
Columbus

About CET — Central European Time

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Sunrise

6:30 am
↑ 89° East

Sunset

6:43 pm
↑ 272° West

Day length

12 hours, 13 minutes
+3m 27s longer

Moon 9.4%

Rise – 7:11 am
Set – 10:17 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 12:36 pm
Altitude: 42.8°

Astronomical
Twilight

4:46 am – 5:24 am
7:50 pm – 8:28 pm

Nautical
Twilight

5:24 am – 6:00 am
7:14 pm – 7:50 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:00 am – 6:30 am
6:43 pm – 7:14 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

New Moon
March 19, 2026
2:23 am

Next
Moon Phase

First Quarter
March 25, 2026
8:17 pm

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EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, BSL
About 4 mi NW of Basel
Zürich Airport, ZRH
About 45 mi E of Basel

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Saturday, March 21, 2026