Time Now in Zürich (Kreis 7), Switzerland 🇨🇭
Lat/Long: 47.37° N, 8.58° E
Elevation: 656 m above sea level
Population rank: #20 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: 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 Zürich (Kreis 7) are set to UTC+01:00 under the Europe/Zurich zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today runs to about 13 hours of daylight. Being in the temperate belt, Zürich (Kreis 7) sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Perched at about 656 m, Zürich (Kreis 7) sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 491 km away. Zürich (Kreis 7) is a significant city in Switzerland, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Zürich (Kreis 7) at 06:45 and sets at 20:03, giving 13h 17m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Zürich (Kreis 7)
Daylight Hours in Zürich (Kreis 7)
Zürich (Kreis 7) gets 13h 18m of daylight today. Sunrise in Zürich (Kreis 7) is at 06:45 and sunset in Zürich (Kreis 7) is at 20:03.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 27m near the December solstice to 15h 57m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 2 Sep ● | 04:50 | 06:45 | 13:25 | 17:07 | 20:05 | 21:35 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:52 | 06:46 | 13:25 | 17:06 | 20:03 | 21:33 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:54 | 06:48 | 13:24 | 17:05 | 20:01 | 21:31 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:56 | 06:49 | 13:24 | 17:04 | 19:59 | 21:29 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:57 | 06:50 | 13:24 | 17:02 | 19:57 | 21:27 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 04:59 | 06:52 | 13:23 | 17:01 | 19:55 | 21:25 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 05:01 | 06:53 | 13:23 | 17:00 | 19:53 | 21:23 |
14-day Forecast for Zürich (Kreis 7)
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Zürich (Kreis 7)
Sunrise
in Zürich (Kreis 7)
↑
6:45 AM
Sunset
in Zürich (Kreis 7)
↓
8:03 PM
Day Length
13h 17m
Dawn
in Zürich (Kreis 7)
6:13 AM
Dusk
in Zürich (Kreis 7)
8:36 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Zürich (Kreis 7)
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
75.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 21:58
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 13:03
Distances & Clock Changes in Zürich (Kreis 7)
How Far Is Zürich (Kreis 7) From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 491 km | WNW (292deg) |
| London | 779 km | NW (309deg) |
| Moscow | 2,192 km | NE (54deg) |
| Dubai | 4,760 km | ESE (104deg) |
| New York | 6,327 km | WNW (296deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,538 km | E (95deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,299 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,525 km | NW (318deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Zürich (Kreis 7)?
Zürich (Kreis 7) next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Zürich (Kreis 7)'s Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Zürich (Kreis 7) and you would surface in the open ocean, near 47.4deg S, 171.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Zürich (Kreis 7)
What time is it in Zürich (Kreis 7) right now?
The current local time in Zürich (Kreis 7) is 01:50 on Wednesday, September 02, 2026. Zürich (Kreis 7) follows the Europe/Zurich time zone.
What time zone is Zürich (Kreis 7) in?
Zürich (Kreis 7) 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 Zürich (Kreis 7)?
Right now Zürich (Kreis 7) sits at UTC+02:00. Going from UTC to local time in Zürich (Kreis 7) means moving the clock 02:00 hours forward.
Is Zürich (Kreis 7) on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Zürich (Kreis 7) is currently observing daylight saving time as of September 02, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Zürich (Kreis 7) today?
In Zürich (Kreis 7) today the sun rises at 06:45 and sets at 20:03, giving 13h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Zürich (Kreis 7) tonight?
Over Zürich (Kreis 7) tonight the moon shows a Waning Gibbous phase at 75.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Zürich (Kreis 7)?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Zürich (Kreis 7), clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.