Time in Basel now
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Saturday, September 5, 2026
Basel time zone info
UTC +2
Central European Summer Time (GMT+2)
now 7 hours ahead of Chicago
- Basel is currently observing daylight saving time.
- The IANA time zone identifier for Basel is Europe/Zurich.
Basel's sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time
- Sunrise: 7:55 AM
- Sunset: 9:06 PM
- Day length: 13h 11m
- Culmination: 2:30 PM
- Currently Basel time is 150 minutes behind apparent solar time.
Time difference
Compared with Basel
UTC
−2 hours
Basel on the map
- Basel is in Switzerland.
- Latitude: 47.56. Longitude: 7.59.
- Population: 177,595
- Switzerland: Population: 8,800,000