Time in Basel
Basel, Switzerland • Europe
Timezone
Europe/Zurich
+1 (CET)
Daylight Saving
Observes DST (Last Sunday in March to Last Sunday in October)
Population
175,131
Currency
Swiss Franc (CHF)
Time Difference from Major US Cities
Basel Location
Flight Times from US Cities
Direct flight times to Basel from major American cities
About Basel
Current time in Basel, Switzerland's cultural capital on the Rhine River.
Climate
Temperate oceanic climate with warm summers and cold winters
Language
German
Popular Attractions
- Basel Minster
- Old Town
- Kunstmuseum
- Rhine River
- Rathaus
- Fondation Beyeler
Current Season
Current season in Basel
Time in Basel - Complete Guide
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Basel Timezone Information
Basel operates in the Europe/Zurich timezone with a UTC offset of +1 (CET). Observes DST (Last Sunday in March to Last Sunday in October)
Best Time to Call Basel
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Travel to Basel
Planning a trip to Basel? The flight times section above shows direct flight durations from major US airports. Basel experiences a Temperate oceanic climate with warm summers and cold winters, so pack accordingly for your visit.