Time Now in Renens, Switzerland 🇨🇭
Lat/Long: 46.54° N, 6.59° E
Elevation: 441 m above sea level
Population rank: #54 of 1,890 cities in Switzerland by population
Canton: Vaud
Country: 🇨🇭 Switzerland (Europe)
IANA Timezone: Europe/Zurich
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 35m 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 Renens are set to UTC+01:00 under the Europe/Zurich zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. There are around 15 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Renens sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Renens stands at an elevated 441 m above the sea. Renens is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 408 km off. Renens is a significant city in Switzerland, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Renens sees 14h 59m between a 06:09 sunrise and a 21:09 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Renens
Daylight Hours in Renens
Renens gets 15h 00m of daylight today. Sunrise in Renens is at 06:09 and sunset in Renens is at 21:09.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 34m near the December solstice to 15h 49m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Renens and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Renens right now.
Other Cities in Switzerland with Local Time
Cities Sharing Renens's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Renens.
Weather in Renens
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Renens
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 28 Jul ● | 03:46 | 06:09 | 13:40 | 17:45 | 21:11 | 22:41 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 03:48 | 06:10 | 13:40 | 17:44 | 21:09 | 22:39 |
| Thu, 30 Jul | 03:51 | 06:11 | 13:40 | 17:44 | 21:08 | 22:38 |
| Fri, 31 Jul | 03:53 | 06:12 | 13:40 | 17:43 | 21:07 | 22:37 |
| Sat, 1 Aug | 03:55 | 06:14 | 13:40 | 17:43 | 21:05 | 22:35 |
| Sun, 2 Aug | 03:58 | 06:15 | 13:39 | 17:42 | 21:04 | 22:34 |
| Mon, 3 Aug | 04:00 | 06:16 | 13:39 | 17:42 | 21:03 | 22:33 |
14-day Forecast for Renens
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Renens
Sunrise
in Renens
↑
6:09 AM
Sunset
in Renens
↓
9:09 PM
Day Length
14h 59m
Dawn
in Renens
5:33 AM
Dusk
in Renens
9:46 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Renens
Current Phase
Full Moon
Illumination
99.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 21:23
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 05:35
Distances & Clock Changes in Renens
How Far Is Renens From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 408 km | NW (311deg) |
| London | 738 km | NW (321deg) |
| Moscow | 2,368 km | NE (53deg) |
| Dubai | 4,886 km | ESE (102deg) |
| New York | 6,231 km | WNW (296deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,682 km | E (93deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,449 km | SW (227deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,475 km | ENE (62deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Renens?
Renens next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Renens's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Renens and you would surface in the open ocean, near 46.5deg S, 173.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Renens
What time is it in Renens right now?
The current local time in Renens is 21:05 on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. Renens follows the Europe/Zurich time zone.
What time zone is Renens in?
Renens 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 Renens?
Is Renens on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Renens is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 28, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Renens today?
Today in Renens: sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset is at 21:09, giving 14h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Renens tonight?
The moon phase over Renens tonight is Full Moon with 99.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Renens?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Renens, clocks run about 1h 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.