Right now, local time in Appenzell is 01:35 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Appenzell ranks #64179 worldwide by population and #306 in Switzerland.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Zurich GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 7m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- Sunset
- 17:09
- Day length
- 10h 05m
- Solar noon
- 12:07
- Daylight range
- 8h 28m (winter) – 15h 57m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Appenzell — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.3310° N, 9.4100° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Appenzell Innerrhoden
- Country
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Population
- 5,649 · #64179 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Appenzell through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 47.33° S, 170.59° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 597 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Appenzell today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:20
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- Dhuhr
- 12:07
- Asr
- 14:41
- Maghrib
- 17:07
- Isha
- 18:45
- Qibla direction
- 126.0° from north (SE (126°))
Full prayer timetable for Appenzell — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Appenzell sits in the Europe/Zurich time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 05m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1425 cities we cover in Switzerland.
Appenzell's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 551 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,505 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.33° N, 9.41° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 17:35 | −8h |
| Chicago | 19:35 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 21:35 | −4h |
| London | 00:35 | −1h |
| Paris | 01:35 | same time |
| Moscow | 03:35 | +2h |
| Dubai | 04:35 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 06:05 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:35 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 08:35 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 09:35 | +8h |
| Sydney | 11:35 | +10h |
Best time to call Appenzell
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Appenzell local time:
Cities sharing Appenzell's time zone
- ZürichCH
- GenevaCH
- BaselCH
- LausanneCH
- BernCH
- WinterthurCH
- LuzernCH
- Sankt GallenCH
Other cities in Switzerland
- Zürich01:35
- Geneva01:35
- Basel01:35
- Lausanne01:35
- Bern01:35
- Winterthur01:35
- Luzern01:35
- Sankt Gallen01:35
- Lugano01:35
- Biel/Bienne01:35
- Zürich (Kreis 11)01:35
- Zürich (Kreis 3)01:35
Distances from Appenzell
| Paris | 551 km | WNW (291°) |
| London | 831 km | NW (308°) |
| Moscow | 2,144 km | NE (54°) |
| Dubai | 4,696 km | ESE (105°) |
| Mumbai | 6,478 km | E (96°) |
| Chicago | 7,183 km | NW (305°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,244 km | ENE (64°) |
| Tokyo | 9,542 km | NE (38°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,570 km | NW (319°) |
| São Paulo | 9,668 km | SW (230°) |
| Singapore | 10,229 km | E (86°) |
| Sydney | 16,505 km | E (79°) |
Cities near Appenzell
FAQ
What time is it in Appenzell right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Appenzell (Switzerland), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Appenzell in?
Appenzell runs on the Europe/Zurich IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Appenzell observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Appenzell today?
Appenzell sees sunrise at 07:04 and sunset at 17:09 today, giving 10h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Appenzell tonight?
The moon phase over Appenzell tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 75.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Appenzell?
The antipode of Appenzell — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.33° S, 170.59° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 597 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Appenzell?
Appenzell lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Appenzell?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Appenzell, clocks run about 7 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.