Current Time in Bellinzona, Ticino, Switzerland

9:30:25 PM

21:30:25

CET (Central European Time) · UTC+01:00

Europe/Zurich

Clock format
Time zone details

Bellinzona is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Bellinzona

Sunrise7:03 AMSolar noon12:07 PMSunset5:11 PM
Next clock changeMar 28, 2027 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 147 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
Switzerland
Administrative area
Ticino
District
Bellinzona District
Place type
City or town
Country currency
Swiss Franc (CHF)

Practical

Country languages
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Dialing code
+41
Population
43,220
Elevation
Approximately 230 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
46° 11' N / 9° 01' E
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All times shown relative to Bellinzona local time

Clock changes in Bellinzona

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST

Clocks move forward 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. past

    Daylight saving time ends

    3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
10 hr 08 min2 min 57 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Third QuarterMoon illumination66%
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Saturday, October 31, 2026

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 08 min2 min 57 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(29.6° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Third Quarter (66% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
Next principal phase
Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 08 min2 min 57 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 05 min2 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 02 min2 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 59 min2 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 56 min2 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 53 min2 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 51 min2 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Bellinzona

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Plan around Bellinzona

Upcoming public holidays in Canton of Ticino

  1. All Saints' Day
  2. Immaculate Conception
  3. Christmas Day

Nearby scheduled airports for Bellinzona, Ticino, Switzerland

Lugano AirportLUGMedium airport · Serves Agno22.5 km south-southwest

Source: OurAirports record · LUG / LSZA

About 22.5 km (14.0 mi) south-southwest of Bellinzona

Scheduled airline service in source data

Milan Malpensa International AirportMXPLarge airport · Serves Ferno (VA), Italy66.4 km south-southwest

Source: OurAirports record · MXP / LIMC

About 66.4 km (41.3 mi) south-southwest of Bellinzona

Scheduled airline service in source data

Il Caravaggio International AirportBGYLarge airport · Serves Orio al Serio (BG), Italy79.1 km southeast

Source: OurAirports record · BGY / LIME

About 79.1 km (49.2 mi) southeast of Bellinzona

Scheduled airline service in source data

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Bellinzona in?
Bellinzona uses Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/Zurich.
When is the next clock change in Bellinzona?
Clocks in Bellinzona move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from CET (UTC+01:00) to CEST (UTC+02:00)
Does Bellinzona observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Bellinzona observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Bellinzona?
Bellinzona is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer