Time Now in Zürich (Kreis 12), Switzerland 🇨🇭
Lat/Long: 47.4° N, 8.58° E
Elevation: 435 m above sea level
Population rank: #29 of 1,890 cities in Switzerland by population
Canton: Zurich
Country: 🇨🇭 Switzerland (Europe)
IANA Timezone: Europe/Zurich
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 25m 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
Zürich (Kreis 12) 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 Zürich (Kreis 12), Switzerland, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Zürich (Kreis 12)
Daylight Hours in Zürich (Kreis 12)
Zürich (Kreis 12) gets 15h 46m of daylight today. Sunrise in Zürich (Kreis 12) is at 05:37 and sunset in Zürich (Kreis 12) is at 21:23.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 27m near the December solstice to 15h 57m near the June solstice.
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What is the current local time in Zürich (Kreis 12)?
The live local time in Zürich (Kreis 12) is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Zürich (Kreis 12) currently observes CEST, with a standard offset of UTC+01:00.
What time zone is Zürich (Kreis 12) in?
Zürich (Kreis 12) uses the CEST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+01:00.
Does Zürich (Kreis 12) observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Zürich (Kreis 12) is currently on daylight saving time (CEST).
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 7 Jul ● | 02:35 | 05:36 | 13:30 | 17:43 | 21:24 | 22:54 |
| Wed, 8 Jul | 02:37 | 05:37 | 13:30 | 17:43 | 21:23 | 22:53 |
| Thu, 9 Jul | 02:40 | 05:38 | 13:30 | 17:43 | 21:23 | 22:53 |
| Fri, 10 Jul | 02:42 | 05:39 | 13:31 | 17:43 | 21:22 | 22:52 |
| Sat, 11 Jul | 02:45 | 05:40 | 13:31 | 17:43 | 21:22 | 22:52 |
| Sun, 12 Jul | 02:47 | 05:41 | 13:31 | 17:43 | 21:21 | 22:51 |
| Mon, 13 Jul | 02:50 | 05:42 | 13:31 | 17:42 | 21:20 | 22:50 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Zürich (Kreis 12)
Sunrise
in Zürich (Kreis 12)
↑
5:37 AM
Sunset
in Zürich (Kreis 12)
↓
9:23 PM
Day Length
15h 46m
Dawn
in Zürich (Kreis 12)
4:56 AM
Dusk
in Zürich (Kreis 12)
10:03 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Zürich (Kreis 12)
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
55.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 00:37
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 13:30
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Distances & Clock Changes in Zürich (Kreis 12)
How Far Is Zürich (Kreis 12) From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 490 km | WNW (292deg) |
| London | 777 km | NW (309deg) |
| Moscow | 2,190 km | NE (54deg) |
| Dubai | 4,761 km | ESE (104deg) |
| New York | 6,325 km | WNW (296deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,538 km | E (95deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,297 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,523 km | NW (318deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Zürich (Kreis 12)?
Zürich (Kreis 12) next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Zürich (Kreis 12)'s Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Zürich (Kreis 12) and you would surface in the open ocean, near 47.4deg S, 171.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Zürich (Kreis 12)
What time is it in Zürich (Kreis 12) right now?
The current local time in Zürich (Kreis 12) is 09:57 on Tuesday, July 07, 2026. Zürich (Kreis 12) follows the Europe/Zurich time zone.
What time zone is Zürich (Kreis 12) in?
Zürich (Kreis 12) 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 Zürich (Kreis 12)?
Zürich (Kreis 12) is UTC+01:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Zürich (Kreis 12) local time, shift the clock 01:00 hours forward.
Is Zürich (Kreis 12) on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Zürich (Kreis 12) is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 07, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Zürich (Kreis 12) today?
Today in Zürich (Kreis 12): sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset is at 21:23, giving 15h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Zürich (Kreis 12) tonight?
The moon phase over Zürich (Kreis 12) tonight is Last Quarter with 55.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Zürich (Kreis 12)?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Zürich (Kreis 12), clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.