Current Local Time in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland

Right now, the local time in Biel/Bienne is strictly synchronized with the Central European Summer Time. Operating on a base offset of UTC +02:00, this page provides a highly accurate digital clock to keep your daily schedules on track. This aligns Biel/Bienne perfectly with the standard whole-hour global timezone grid.

Sunrise, Sunset & Daylight Hours

Beyond just the clock time, understanding the local daylight window is crucial for travel planning and outdoor activities. Based on its geographic coordinates, Biel/Bienne is experiencing exactly 15h 43m of daylight today. The sun rises at 5:45 AM and sets at 9:29 PM. Knowing these exact times helps travelers and remote workers gauge the current phase of the day in Switzerland.

Does Biel/Bienne observe Daylight Saving Time?

A very common question for international coordination is whether local clocks change. Unlike many regions near the equator, Biel/Bienne actively observes Daylight Saving Time (DST). This means the standard UTC +02:00 offset shifts during specific months of the year. Travelers and remote teams must account for these biannual clock changes when scheduling international calls.