Time Now in Thun, Switzerland 🇨🇭
Lat/Long: 46.75° N, 7.62° E
Elevation: 560 m above sea level
Population rank: #14 of 1,890 cities in Switzerland by population
Canton: Bern
Country: 🇨🇭 Switzerland (Europe)
IANA Timezone: Europe/Zurich
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 30m 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 Thun 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. There are around 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Thun sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Perched at about 560 m, Thun sits well above the coast. Thun is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 458 km off. As one of Switzerland's largest cities, Thun is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Thun gets 13h 54m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:35 and sunset at 20:29.
Time & Daylight in Thun
Daylight Hours in Thun
Thun gets 13h 54m of daylight today. Sunrise in Thun is at 06:35 and sunset in Thun is at 20:29.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 32m near the December solstice to 15h 51m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Thun and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Thun's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Thun.
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Prayer Times in Thun
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug ● | 04:34 | 06:34 | 13:32 | 17:24 | 20:30 | 22:00 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 04:36 | 06:35 | 13:32 | 17:23 | 20:29 | 21:59 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:38 | 06:37 | 13:32 | 17:22 | 20:27 | 21:57 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 04:40 | 06:38 | 13:32 | 17:21 | 20:25 | 21:55 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:42 | 06:39 | 13:31 | 17:20 | 20:23 | 21:53 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:43 | 06:41 | 13:31 | 17:19 | 20:21 | 21:51 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 04:45 | 06:42 | 13:31 | 17:18 | 20:20 | 21:50 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Thun
Sunrise
in Thun
↑
6:35 AM
Sunset
in Thun
↓
8:29 PM
Day Length
13h 54m
Dawn
in Thun
6:02 AM
Dusk
in Thun
9:02 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Thun
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
61.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 16:40
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:17
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Distances & Clock Changes in Thun
How Far Is Thun From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 458 km | WNW (303deg) |
| London | 772 km | NW (316deg) |
| Moscow | 2,291 km | NE (53deg) |
| Dubai | 4,814 km | ESE (103deg) |
| New York | 6,292 km | WNW (296deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,605 km | E (94deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,395 km | ENE (63deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,523 km | SW (228deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Thun?
Thun next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Thun's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Thun and you would surface in the open ocean, near 46.8deg S, 172.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thun
What time is it in Thun right now?
The current local time in Thun is 10:31 on Friday, August 21, 2026. Thun follows the Europe/Zurich time zone.
What time zone is Thun in?
Thun uses the Europe/Zurich IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). 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 Thun?
Is Thun on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Thun is currently observing daylight saving time as of August 21, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Thun today?
Thun sees sunrise at 06:35 and sunset at 20:29 today, giving 13h 54m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Thun tonight?
The moon phase over Thun tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 61.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Thun?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Thun, clocks run about 1h 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.