Time in Liechtenstein

Time zones used in Liechtenstein

Time in Liechtenstein
Time zone	Central European Time
Initials	CET
UTC offset	UTC+01:00
Adopted	1894
Daylight saving time
Name	Central European Summer Time
Initials	CEST
UTC offset	UTC+02:00
Start	Last Sunday in March (02:00 CET)
End	Last Sunday in October (03:00 CEST)
In use since	1981
tz database
Europe/Vaduz

In Liechtenstein, the standard time is Central European Time (CET; UTC+01:00).^[1] Daylight saving time is observed from the last Sunday in March (02:00 CET) to the last Sunday in October (03:00 CEST).^[2] Liechtenstein adopted CET in 1894.^[3]

History

Liechtenstein adopted CET in 1894.^[3] Liechtenstein first observed daylight saving time in 1941 and 1942, in-line with Switzerland, and again since 1981.^[4]

IANA time zone database

The IANA time zone database in the file zone.tab contains one zone for Liechtenstein: Europe/Vaduz. Data below is for Liechtenstein directly from zone.tab of the IANA time zone database. Columns marked with * are the columns from zone.tab itself:^[5]

c.c.*	coordinates*	TZ*	Comments	UTC offset	DST
LI	+4709+00931	Europe/Vaduz		+01:00	+02:00

References

^ Time in Liechtenstein. TimeAndDate.com. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
^ Liechtenstein at The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Retrieved 20 May 2021.
^ ^a ^b "dullophob". www.dullophob.com. Archived from the original on 2018-07-19. Retrieved 2018-07-19.
^ Time changes in Vaduz, Liechtenstein. TimeAndDate.com. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
^ Europe at the tz database. Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA). Retrieved 20 May 2021.