What time zone is Gossau in?

Gossau is in Central European Standard Time (CET/CEST), Europe/Zurich. Standard time is UTC+1.

Does Gossau use daylight saving time?

Yes. Gossau changes between UTC+1 and UTC+2 during the year.

What is the time difference between Gossau and UTC?

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

Time in Gossau

Central European Standard Time (CET, UTC+1)

Current local time: 01:13

Next DST change: 2027-03-29 - UTC+2.

Current local time in Gossau: 01:13 · 11 Nov 2026

Gossau time zone

Time zone

CET · UTC+1standard time

28 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to CEST (UTC+2) - in 138 days

Green shows daylight saving time. Dark marker: today.

All of Switzerland uses Central European Standard Time.

CET · UTC+1Zurich, Geneva, Basel-City, Vaud, Bern and moreUses daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference from Gossau

Time difference

Current local times and work-hour overlap with Gossau
City	Local time	Difference	Planner
London	00:13	1 h behind	Compare Gossau and London
New York	19:13-1 day	6 h behind	Compare Gossau and New York
Los Angeles	16:13-1 day	9 h behind	Compare Gossau and Los Angeles
Berlin	01:13	Same time	Compare Gossau and Berlin
Dubai	04:13	3 h ahead	Compare Gossau and Dubai
New Delhi	05:43	4 h 30 min ahead	Compare Gossau and New Delhi
Singapore	08:13	7 h ahead	Compare Gossau and Singapore
Tokyo	09:13	8 h ahead	Compare Gossau and Tokyo
Sydney	11:13	10 h ahead	Compare Gossau and Sydney
Copenhagen	01:13	Same time	Compare Gossau and Copenhagen

Sun in Gossau today

Daylight

9h 31m today - 6h 27m less than the longest day and 1h 3m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About Gossau

City facts

Country: Switzerland
Region: Saint Gallen
Population: 17,043
Dialing code
Currency: CHF · Franc
Coordinates: 47.4155°, 9.2548°

Public holidays in Switzerland

Holidays

Dec252026
Christmas Day
Friday · in 44 days
Nationallong weekend
Dec262026
Boxing Day
Saturday · in 45 days
National
Jan12027
New Year’s Day
Friday · in 51 days
Nationallong weekend
Mar262027
Good Friday
Friday · in 135 days
Nationallong weekend
Mar282027
Easter Sunday
Sunday · in 137 days
National

National holidays shown; a matching regional calendar is not available.

Airports near Gossau

Airports

ACH
Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport
24 km east
Same local time
FDH
Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen
34 km north-east
Same local time
ZRH
Zürich Airport
53 km west
Same local time

Same time zone

Same time

Same time zone rules

Matching offsets and clock changes over the next year.

Same UTC offset right now

Kinshasamatches until 28 Mar 2027
Lagosmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Kanomatches until 28 Mar 2027
Casablancamatches until 7 Feb 2027
Ibadanmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Luandamatches until 28 Mar 2027
Abujamatches until 28 Mar 2027
Algiersmatches until 28 Mar 2027

Nearby cities

Nearby

Konstanz28 km · Same time
Friedrichshafen32 km · Same time
Winterthur41 km · Same time
Zürich53 km · Same time
Zürich (Kreis 11)55 km · Same time
Luzern82 km · Same time
Kempten (Allgäu)87 km · Same time
Villingen-Schwenningen92 km · Same time
London816 km · 1 h behind - different daylight saving rules
Birmingham975 km · 1 h behind - different daylight saving rules

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Gossau in?: Gossau uses Europe/Zurich: CET (UTC+1).
02Does Gossau have daylight saving time?: 28 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to CEST (UTC+2) - in 138 days
03What is the time difference between Gossau and London?: Gossau is 1 h ahead relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Gossau from New York?: A shared working-hours option: 10:00-11:00 in New York = 16:00-17:00 in Gossau.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Gossau in?: Gossau is in Central European Standard Time (CET/CEST), Europe/Zurich. Standard time is UTC+1.
02Does Gossau use daylight saving time?: Yes. Gossau changes between UTC+1 and UTC+2 during the year.
03What is the time difference between Gossau and UTC?: Gossau is UTC+1 in standard time and UTC+2 during daylight saving time.

Time in Gossau

Christmas Day

Boxing Day

New Year’s Day

Good Friday

Easter Sunday

Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport

Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen

Zürich Airport

Same time zone rules

Same UTC offset right now