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Do not oversleep! – Hours are advanced by one hour on Sunday – News – SRF


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  • Please note the time change: DST starts on Sunday night. Evenings became lighter again.
  • At 2 am, the clocks in Switzerland are brought forward to 3 am, as in most European countries.
  • According to the Federal Institute of Metrology (Metas), daylight saving time ends on the last Sunday of October.

In recent years, a possible cancellation of seasonal time change has become a topic of political debate, especially in neighboring countries. So far, however, not all decisions have been taken either at the European Union (EU) level or by all individual countries.

European countries without daylight saving time


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  • Iceland – Last change of the clock in 1968
  • Belarus – last daylight saving time change 2011
  • Russia – Last daylight saving time change 2014

According to Metas, Switzerland is following developments in neighboring countries and will carefully consider whether any adjustment to the time regulation is beneficial and beneficial to Switzerland. Current time regulations apply until further notice.

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This is how the time change works.

When Central European Time was introduced at the end of the nineteenth century and when the time change was introduced in 1981, the Federal Council and Parliament decided, primarily for economic reasons, to use a time regulation in line with those of neighboring countries. If there were a different regulation, then Switzerland would become an island of time.


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