Berkeley to Zurich time converter

Zurich is 9 hours ahead of Berkeley. When it is 9:00 AM in Berkeley, it is 6:00 PM in Zurich.

Berkeley PDT

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Zurich CEST

Saturday, October 17, 2026

California, United States
Sat, Oct 17
PDTUTC-7
Switzerland
Sat, Oct 17
CESTUTC+2+9h
Finding your time zone…

2:47 AM in Berkeley, Saturday, October 17, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Berkeley to Zurich conversion table

Every hour of today in Berkeley and the matching time in Zurich. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

BerkeleyZurich
12:00 AM9:00 AM
1:00 AM10:00 AM
2:00 AM11:00 AM
3:00 AM12:00 PM
4:00 AM1:00 PM
5:00 AM2:00 PM
6:00 AM3:00 PM
7:00 AM4:00 PM
8:00 AM5:00 PM
9:00 AM6:00 PM
10:00 AM7:00 PM
11:00 AM8:00 PM
12:00 PM9:00 PM
1:00 PM10:00 PM
2:00 PM11:00 PM
3:00 PM12:00 AM+1 day
4:00 PM1:00 AM+1 day
5:00 PM2:00 AM+1 day
6:00 PM3:00 AM+1 day
7:00 PM4:00 AM+1 day
8:00 PM5:00 AM+1 day
9:00 PM6:00 AM+1 day
10:00 PM7:00 AM+1 day
11:00 PM8:00 AM+1 day

Best time to call or meet

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM in Berkeley (4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Zurich): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Berkeley and Zurich switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 17, 2026 – Oct 24, 2026: +9h
  • Oct 24, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +8h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +9h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Mar 27, 2027: +8h
  • Mar 27, 2027 – Oct 17, 2027: +9h

Distance

Berkeley and Zurich are 9,356 km (5,814 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Berkeley and Zurich?

Zurich is 9 hours ahead of Berkeley.

What time is it in Zurich when it is 9 AM in Berkeley?

When it is 9:00 AM in Berkeley, it is 6:00 PM in Zurich.

When is the best time to call Zurich from Berkeley?

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM in Berkeley (4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Zurich): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Does the time difference between Berkeley and Zurich change?

Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.