Time Now in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland 🇨🇭
Lat/Long: 47.1° N, 6.83° E
Elevation: 995 m above sea level
Population rank: #16 of 1,890 cities in Switzerland by population
Canton: Neuchâtel
Country: 🇨🇭 Switzerland (Europe)
IANA Timezone: Europe/Zurich
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 35m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CET
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 La Chaux-de-Fonds are set to UTC+01:00 under the Europe/Zurich zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today brings about 15 hours of daylight, one of the longest stretches of the year. Being in the temperate belt, La Chaux-de-Fonds sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. La Chaux-de-Fonds stands at an elevated 995 m above the sea. Paris is the nearest major hub, roughly 386 km distant. La Chaux-de-Fonds ranks among the biggest cities in Switzerland, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Today La Chaux-de-Fonds sees 15h 23m between a 05:56 sunrise and a 21:20 sunset.
Time & Daylight in La Chaux-de-Fonds
Daylight Hours in La Chaux-de-Fonds
La Chaux-de-Fonds gets 15h 24m of daylight today. Sunrise in La Chaux-de-Fonds is at 05:56 and sunset in La Chaux-de-Fonds is at 21:20.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 29m near the December solstice to 15h 54m near the June solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in La Chaux-de-Fonds
What is the current local time in La Chaux-de-Fonds?
The live local time in La Chaux-de-Fonds is shown at the top of this page and updates every second, currently 23:30 (CEST).
Which time zone does La Chaux-de-Fonds use?
The time zone for La Chaux-de-Fonds is Europe/Zurich (standard offset UTC+01:00).
Do the clocks change in La Chaux-de-Fonds?
Yes, daylight saving is active now; the next clock change in La Chaux-de-Fonds falls on October 25, 2026.
How many hours ahead or behind is La Chaux-de-Fonds?
La Chaux-de-Fonds runs at UTC+01:00. For example, when it is noon UTC it is around 14:00 in La Chaux-de-Fonds.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 19 Jul ● | 03:17 | 05:56 | 13:38 | 17:48 | 21:21 | 22:51 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 03:19 | 05:57 | 13:39 | 17:47 | 21:20 | 22:50 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 03:22 | 05:58 | 13:39 | 17:47 | 21:19 | 22:49 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 03:24 | 05:59 | 13:39 | 17:47 | 21:18 | 22:48 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 03:27 | 06:00 | 13:39 | 17:47 | 21:17 | 22:47 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 03:30 | 06:01 | 13:39 | 17:46 | 21:16 | 22:46 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 03:32 | 06:02 | 13:39 | 17:46 | 21:15 | 22:45 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for La Chaux-de-Fonds
Sunrise
in La Chaux-de-Fonds
↑
5:56 AM
Sunset
in La Chaux-de-Fonds
↓
9:20 PM
Day Length
15h 23m
Dawn
in La Chaux-de-Fonds
5:18 AM
Dusk
in La Chaux-de-Fonds
9:58 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for La Chaux-de-Fonds
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
34.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 13:19
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:39
Distances & Clock Changes in La Chaux-de-Fonds
How Far Is La Chaux-de-Fonds From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 386 km | WNW (302deg) |
| London | 703 km | NW (317deg) |
| Moscow | 2,316 km | NE (54deg) |
| Dubai | 4,881 km | ESE (102deg) |
| New York | 6,221 km | WNW (295deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,667 km | E (94deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,430 km | ENE (62deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,458 km | NW (317deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in La Chaux-de-Fonds?
La Chaux-de-Fonds next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
La Chaux-de-Fonds's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from La Chaux-de-Fonds and you would surface in the open ocean, near 47.1deg S, 173.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about La Chaux-de-Fonds
What time is it in La Chaux-de-Fonds right now?
The current local time in La Chaux-de-Fonds is 23:30 on Sunday, July 19, 2026. La Chaux-de-Fonds follows the Europe/Zurich time zone.
What time zone is La Chaux-de-Fonds in?
La Chaux-de-Fonds uses the Europe/Zurich IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is La Chaux-de-Fonds?
La Chaux-de-Fonds is UTC+01:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to La Chaux-de-Fonds local time, shift the clock 01:00 hours forward.
Is La Chaux-de-Fonds on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — La Chaux-de-Fonds is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 19, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in La Chaux-de-Fonds today?
Today in La Chaux-de-Fonds: sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset is at 21:20, giving 15h 23m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over La Chaux-de-Fonds tonight?
The moon phase over La Chaux-de-Fonds tonight is Waxing Crescent with 34.5% illumination.
What is solar time in La Chaux-de-Fonds?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In La Chaux-de-Fonds, clocks run about 1h 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.