Right now, local time in Chur is 17:22 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Chur ranks #16813 worldwide by population and #21 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 6m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:06
- Sunset
- 17:06
- Day length
- 10h 01m
- Solar noon
- 12:06
- Daylight range
- 8h 32m (winter) – 15h 52m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Chur — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 46.8499° N, 9.5329° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Grisons
- Country
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Population
- 35,373 · #16813 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Chur through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 46.85° S, 170.47° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 574 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Chur today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:22
- Sunrise
- 07:05
- Dhuhr
- 12:06
- Asr
- 14:39
- Maghrib
- 17:05
- Isha
- 18:42
- Qibla direction
- 125.6° from north (SE (126°))
Full prayer timetable for Chur — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Chur sits in the Europe/Zurich time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 01m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1425 cities we cover in Switzerland.
Chur's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 580 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,506 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.85° N, 9.53° 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 | 08:22 | −9h |
| Chicago | 10:22 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 13:22 | −4h |
| London | 16:22 | −1h |
| Paris | 17:22 | same time |
| Moscow | 19:22 | +2h |
| Dubai | 20:22 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 21:52 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:22 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 00:22 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 01:22 | +8h |
| Sydney | 03:22 | +10h |
Best time to call Chur
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Chur local time:
Cities sharing Chur's time zone
- ZürichCH
- GenevaCH
- BaselCH
- LausanneCH
- BernCH
- WinterthurCH
- LuzernCH
- Sankt GallenCH
Other cities in Switzerland
- Zürich17:22
- Geneva17:22
- Basel17:22
- Lausanne17:22
- Bern17:22
- Winterthur17:22
- Luzern17:22
- Sankt Gallen17:22
- Lugano17:22
- Biel/Bienne17:22
- Zürich (Kreis 11)17:22
- Zürich (Kreis 3)17:22
Distances from Chur
| Paris | 580 km | WNW (295°) |
| London | 872 km | NW (310°) |
| Moscow | 2,169 km | NE (53°) |
| Dubai | 4,674 km | ESE (105°) |
| Mumbai | 6,464 km | E (96°) |
| Chicago | 7,221 km | NW (305°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,259 km | ENE (64°) |
| Tokyo | 9,578 km | NE (38°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,616 km | NW (319°) |
| São Paulo | 9,640 km | SW (230°) |
| Singapore | 10,224 km | E (86°) |
| Sydney | 16,506 km | E (80°) |
Cities near Chur
FAQ
What time is it in Chur right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Chur (Switzerland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Chur in?
Chur runs on the Europe/Zurich IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Chur 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 Chur today?
Chur sees sunrise at 07:06 and sunset at 17:06 today, giving 10h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chur tonight?
The moon phase over Chur tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Chur?
The antipode of Chur — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.85° S, 170.47° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 574 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Chur?
Chur lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Chur?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chur, clocks run about 6 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.