Biel/Bienne, Switzerland
Live local time, today's date, Europe/Zurich details, UTC offset and practical comparisons for Biel/Bienne.
Biel/Bienne time facts
These values are calculated for the current instant using Europe/Zurich.
- Time zone
- Europe/Zurich
- Abbreviation
- CEST
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes · Currently active
- Country
- Switzerland
Sky times for Biel/Bienne
Local sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset and moon shape for Monday, September 28, 2026. Times are calculated for 47.1371, 7.2461 in Europe/Zurich and may vary slightly with terrain and atmospheric conditions.
Waning Gibbous
96% illuminated
Lunar age 16.6 days. Moonrise is 7:39 PM; moonset is 9:33 AM.
Moon phase detailsBiel/Bienne across the day
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Time difference from Biel/Bienne
Differences below use each location's current UTC offset and can change around daylight-saving transitions.
| City | Local time | Zone | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 1:23 AM | BST · UTC+01:00 | London is 1 hour behind Biel/Bienne |
| New York United States | 8:23 PM | EDT · UTC-04:00 | New York is 6 hours behind Biel/Bienne |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 4:23 AM | +04 · UTC+04:00 | Dubai is 2 hours ahead Biel/Bienne |
| Singapore Singapore | 8:23 AM | +08 · UTC+08:00 | Singapore is 6 hours ahead Biel/Bienne |
| Tokyo Japan | 9:23 AM | JST · UTC+09:00 | Tokyo is 7 hours ahead Biel/Bienne |
| Sydney Australia | 10:23 AM | AEST · UTC+10:00 | Sydney is 8 hours ahead Biel/Bienne |
| Los Angeles United States | 5:23 PM | PDT · UTC-07:00 | Los Angeles is 9 hours behind Biel/Bienne |
Biel/Bienne time zone
- IANA identifier
- Europe/Zurich
- Current abbreviation
- CEST
- Current UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Offsets seen in 2026
- UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
- Abbreviations seen in 2026
- CEST, CET
- Daylight saving in current year
- Observed
- Next clock change
- The next detected change is Sunday, October 25, 2026: clocks move back from CEST (UTC+02:00) to CET (UTC+01:00).
- Coordinates
- 47.1371, 7.2461
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Biel/Bienne time questions
What time is it in Biel/Bienne right now?
The live clock at the top shows the current time in Biel/Bienne. At page generation it was 2:23 AM on Monday, September 28, 2026.
What time zone is Biel/Bienne in?
Biel/Bienne uses the IANA time zone Europe/Zurich. Its current abbreviation is CEST.
What is Biel/Bienne's UTC offset?
The current UTC offset is UTC+02:00. The offset shown is calculated for the current instant rather than hardcoded.
Does Biel/Bienne observe daylight saving time?
Yes. This zone has more than one offset in the current year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Biel/Bienne today?
Today's calculated sunrise is 7:25 AM and sunset is 7:16 PM local time.
What time is moonrise in Biel/Bienne today?
Today's calculated moonrise is 7:39 PM and moonset is 9:33 AM local time.
What is the moon shape today in Biel/Bienne?
The current phase is Waning Gibbous, approximately 96% illuminated, with a lunar age of 16.6 days.
What is the time difference between Biel/Bienne and London?
At this moment London is 1 hour behind Biel/Bienne. The difference may change when daylight-saving rules change.
