Time Now in Jona, Switzerland 🇨🇭
Lat/Long: 47.23° N, 8.84° E
Elevation: 424 m above sea level
Population rank: #55 of 1,890 cities in Switzerland by population
Canton: Saint Gallen
Country: 🇨🇭 Switzerland (Europe)
IANA Timezone: Europe/Zurich
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 25m 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
Local time in Jona runs on a UTC+01:00 offset (Europe/Zurich). The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Day and night are close to even today, with about 13 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Perched at about 424 m, Jona sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 515 km away. A major centre in Switzerland, Jona keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Jona at 06:58 and sets at 19:42, giving 12h 44m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Jona
Daylight Hours in Jona
Jona gets 12h 44m of daylight today. Sunrise in Jona is at 06:58 and sunset in Jona is at 19:42.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 28m near the December solstice to 15h 55m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Jona and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Jona right now.
Other Cities in Switzerland with Local Time
Cities Sharing Jona's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Jona.
Weather in Jona
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Prayer Times in Jona
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 12 Sep ● | 05:07 | 06:57 | 13:21 | 16:54 | 19:44 | 21:14 |
| Sun, 13 Sep | 05:09 | 06:59 | 13:20 | 16:52 | 19:42 | 21:12 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 05:11 | 07:00 | 13:20 | 16:51 | 19:40 | 21:10 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 05:12 | 07:01 | 13:20 | 16:49 | 19:38 | 21:08 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 05:14 | 07:02 | 13:19 | 16:48 | 19:36 | 21:06 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 05:16 | 07:04 | 13:19 | 16:47 | 19:34 | 21:04 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 05:17 | 07:05 | 13:18 | 16:45 | 19:32 | 21:02 |
14-day Forecast for Jona
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Jona
Sunrise
in Jona
↑
6:58 AM
Sunset
in Jona
↓
7:42 PM
Day Length
12h 44m
Dawn
in Jona
6:26 AM
Dusk
in Jona
8:14 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Jona
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
3.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 09:42
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 20:13
Distances & Clock Changes in Jona
How Far Is Jona From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 515 km | WNW (293deg) |
| London | 804 km | NW (310deg) |
| Moscow | 2,185 km | NE (54deg) |
| Dubai | 4,737 km | ESE (104deg) |
| New York | 6,351 km | WNW (296deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,517 km | E (95deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,288 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,550 km | NW (318deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Jona?
Jona next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Jona's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Jona and you would surface in the open ocean, near 47.2deg S, 171.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jona
What time is it in Jona right now?
The current local time in Jona is 22:51 on Saturday, September 12, 2026. Jona follows the Europe/Zurich time zone.
What time zone is Jona in?
Jona 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 Jona?
Is Jona on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Jona as of September 12, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Jona today?
Jona sees sunrise at 06:58 and sunset at 19:42 today, giving 12h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Jona tonight?
Over Jona tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 3.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Jona?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Jona, clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.