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Time in Liechtenstein Now

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Exact Current Time in Liechtenstein Now

The current time in Liechtenstein follows Central European Time (CET) during winter and Central European Summer Time (CEST) in summer. The country maintains the same schedule as its neighbors — Switzerland, Austria, Germany, and Italy — ensuring regional consistency across Central Europe.
For real-time comparison or conversions, visit the current time page or use the time converter.

Standard settings for this page

  • IANA Time Zone: Europe/Vaduz

  • UTC Offset: UTC +1 (standard), UTC +2 (DST)

Liechtenstein time zone

Liechtenstein operates on a single, nationwide time zone identical to Switzerland’s.

Time ZoneExample CityUTC Offset
Central European Time (CET) / Central European Summer Time (CEST)VaduzUTC +1 / +2 (DST)

Liechtenstein follows the same CET/CEST clock as its western neighbor, Switzerland.

Daylight Saving Time in Liechtenstein

  • DST starts: Last Sunday in March → clocks go forward 1 hour

  • DST ends: Last Sunday in October → clocks go back 1 hour

Liechtenstein aligns with the European Union’s DST schedule, even though it is not an EU member, ensuring synchronization with surrounding European nations.
To track future DST changes or event times, check the calendar or set an event countdown timer.

Major cities in Liechtenstein & their time

CityTime ZoneTypical Offset
VaduzCET / CESTUTC +1 / +2
SchaanCET / CESTUTC +1 / +2
BalzersCET / CESTUTC +1 / +2
TriesenCET / CESTUTC +1 / +2
EschenCET / CESTUTC +1 / +2

All municipalities in Liechtenstein observe the same time year-round.

Quick facts — Liechtenstein time

  • Number of time zones: 1

  • Capital city: Vaduz

  • Default time zone: Central European Time (CET)

  • DST observed: Yes (March–October)

  • IANA ID: Europe/Vaduz

  • UTC offsets: UTC +1 (standard), UTC +2 (DST)

For verified background, see 👉 Time in Liechtenstein — Wikipedia.

Frequently Asked Questions

Looking for common questions about Liechtenstein time? Check the FAQs below.
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How many time zones does Liechtenstein use?

Liechtenstein uses one time zone, following Central European Time (CET) and Central European Summer Time (CEST).

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Does Liechtenstein observe Daylight Saving Time?

Yes. DST runs from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October.

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What is Liechtenstein’s official time zone?

The official time zone is CET (UTC+1), switching to CEST (UTC+2) in summer

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What are Liechtenstein’s UTC offsets?

UTC +1 in standard time and UTC +2 during daylight saving time.

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Is Liechtenstein in the same time zone as Switzerland?

Yes, both countries share identical CET/CEST schedules.

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What is Liechtenstein’s IANA time zone ID?

The IANA identifier is Europe/Vaduz, representing the entire country.

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How can I compare Liechtenstein’s time with another city?

Use our time converter to compare local time with any global city.