Current Time in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland 🇨🇭
Lat/Long: 47.14° N, 7.25° E
Elevation: 434 m above sea level
Population rank: #11 of 1,890 cities in Switzerland by population
Canton: Bern
Country: 🇨🇭 Switzerland (Europe)
IANA Timezone: Europe/Zurich
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 30m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CET
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Switzerland: CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Switzerland: CEST
Biel/Bienne is in the Europe/Zurich time zone (UTC+01:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (CEST). Use this page to check the exact local time in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Biel/Bienne
Biel/Bienne gets 15h 52m of daylight today. Sunrise in Biel/Bienne is at 05:35 and sunset in Biel/Bienne is at 21:27.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 29m near the December solstice to 15h 54m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 13 Jun ● | 02:27 | 05:34 | 13:30 | 17:44 | 21:27 | 22:57 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 02:26 | 05:34 | 13:31 | 17:44 | 21:27 | 22:57 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 02:25 | 05:34 | 13:31 | 17:44 | 21:28 | 22:58 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 02:25 | 05:34 | 13:31 | 17:45 | 21:28 | 22:58 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 02:24 | 05:34 | 13:31 | 17:45 | 21:28 | 22:58 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 02:23 | 05:34 | 13:32 | 17:45 | 21:29 | 22:59 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 02:23 | 05:34 | 13:32 | 17:45 | 21:29 | 22:59 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Biel/Bienne
Sunrise
in Biel/Bienne
↑
5:35 AM
Sunset
in Biel/Bienne
↓
9:27 PM
Day Length
15h 51m
Dawn
in Biel/Bienne
4:54 AM
Dusk
in Biel/Bienne
10:07 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Biel/Bienne
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
5.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 04:16
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:04
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How Far Is Biel/Bienne From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 411 km | WNW (299deg) |
| London | 722 km | NW (315deg) |
| Moscow | 2,288 km | NE (54deg) |
| Dubai | 4,851 km | ESE (103deg) |
| New York | 6,248 km | WNW (296deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,636 km | E (94deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,400 km | ENE (63deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,477 km | NW (317deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Biel/Bienne?
Biel/Bienne next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Biel/Bienne's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Biel/Bienne and you would surface in the open ocean, near 47.1deg S, 172.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Biel/Bienne
What time is it in Biel/Bienne right now?
The current local time in Biel/Bienne is 10:19 on Saturday, June 13, 2026. Biel/Bienne follows the Europe/Zurich time zone.
What time zone is Biel/Bienne in?
Biel/Bienne uses the Europe/Zurich IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Biel/Bienne?
Biel/Bienne is UTC+01:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Biel/Bienne local time, shift the clock 01:00 hours forward.
Is Biel/Bienne on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Biel/Bienne is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 13, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Biel/Bienne today?
Today in Biel/Bienne: sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset is at 21:27, giving 15h 51m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Biel/Bienne tonight?
The moon phase over Biel/Bienne tonight is Waning Crescent with 5.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Biel/Bienne?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Biel/Bienne, clocks run about 1h 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.