Current Time in Olten, Switzerland 🇨🇭
Lat/Long: 47.35° N, 7.9° E
Elevation: 406 m above sea level
Population rank: #67 of 1,890 cities in Switzerland by population
Canton: Solothurn
Country: 🇨🇭 Switzerland (Europe)
IANA Timezone: Europe/Zurich
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 30m 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
Olten is in the Europe/Zurich time zone (UTC+01:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (CEST). Use this page to check the exact local time in Olten, Switzerland, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Olten
Olten gets 15h 56m of daylight today. Sunrise in Olten is at 05:31 and sunset in Olten is at 21:28.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 27m near the December solstice to 15h 56m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Olten and Major Cities
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 20 Jun ● | 02:14 | 05:31 | 13:29 | 17:44 | 21:28 | 22:58 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 02:14 | 05:31 | 13:30 | 17:44 | 21:28 | 22:58 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 02:15 | 05:31 | 13:30 | 17:44 | 21:28 | 22:58 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 02:15 | 05:32 | 13:30 | 17:44 | 21:28 | 22:58 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 02:16 | 05:32 | 13:30 | 17:44 | 21:29 | 22:59 |
| Thu, 25 Jun | 02:17 | 05:32 | 13:30 | 17:45 | 21:29 | 22:59 |
| Fri, 26 Jun | 02:18 | 05:33 | 13:31 | 17:45 | 21:29 | 22:59 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Olten
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Moon Phases & Times for Olten
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How Far Is Olten From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 445 km | WNW (294deg) |
| London | 741 km | NW (312deg) |
| Moscow | 2,235 km | NE (54deg) |
| Dubai | 4,809 km | ESE (104deg) |
| New York | 6,282 km | WNW (296deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,589 km | E (95deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,345 km | ENE (63deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,492 km | NW (318deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Olten?
Olten next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Olten's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Olten and you would surface in the open ocean, near 47.4deg S, 172.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Olten
What time is it in Olten right now?
The current local time in Olten is 12:15 on Saturday, June 20, 2026. Olten follows the Europe/Zurich time zone.
What time zone is Olten in?
Olten 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 Olten?
Is Olten on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Olten is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 20, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Olten today?
Today in Olten: sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset is at 21:28, giving 15h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Olten tonight?
The moon phase over Olten tonight is Waxing Crescent with 34.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Olten?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Olten, clocks run about 1h 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.