Time Now in Chur, Switzerland 🇨🇭
Lat/Long: 46.85° N, 9.53° E
Elevation: 601 m above sea level
Population rank: #22 of 1,890 cities in Switzerland by population
Canton: Grisons
Country: 🇨🇭 Switzerland (Europe)
IANA Timezone: Europe/Zurich
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CEST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Switzerland: CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Switzerland: CEST
Clocks in Chur are set to UTC+01:00 under the Europe/Zurich zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Chur stands at an elevated 601 m above the sea. Chur is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 580 km off. A major centre in Switzerland, Chur keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Chur gets 12h 40m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:57 and sunset at 19:37.
Time & Daylight in Chur
Daylight Hours in Chur
Chur gets 12h 41m of daylight today. Sunrise in Chur is at 06:57 and sunset in Chur is at 19:37.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 31m near the December solstice to 15h 52m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Chur and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Chur's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Chur.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 13 Sep ● | 05:07 | 06:56 | 13:17 | 16:50 | 19:39 | 21:09 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 05:09 | 06:57 | 13:17 | 16:48 | 19:37 | 21:07 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 05:11 | 06:59 | 13:17 | 16:47 | 19:35 | 21:05 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 05:12 | 07:00 | 13:16 | 16:46 | 19:33 | 21:03 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 05:14 | 07:01 | 13:16 | 16:44 | 19:31 | 21:01 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 05:16 | 07:02 | 13:16 | 16:43 | 19:29 | 20:59 |
| Sat, 19 Sep | 05:17 | 07:04 | 13:15 | 16:41 | 19:27 | 20:57 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Chur
Sunrise
in Chur
↑
6:57 AM
Sunset
in Chur
↓
7:37 PM
Day Length
12h 40m
Dawn
in Chur
6:25 AM
Dusk
in Chur
8:08 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Chur
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
5.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 10:52
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:11
Distances & Clock Changes in Chur
How Far Is Chur From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 580 km | WNW (295deg) |
| London | 871 km | NW (310deg) |
| Moscow | 2,169 km | NE (53deg) |
| Dubai | 4,676 km | ESE (105deg) |
| New York | 6,417 km | WNW (297deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,461 km | E (96deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,259 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,577 km | NE (39deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Chur?
Chur next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Chur's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Chur and you would surface in the open ocean, near 46.9deg S, 170.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chur
What time is it in Chur right now?
The current local time in Chur is 10:24 on Sunday, September 13, 2026. Chur follows the Europe/Zurich time zone.
What time zone is Chur in?
Chur runs on the Europe/Zurich IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Chur?
Is Chur on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Chur as of September 13, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chur today?
Today in Chur: sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset is at 19:37, giving 12h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chur tonight?
The moon phase over Chur tonight is Waxing Crescent with 5.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Chur?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chur, clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.