Right now, local time in Cossonay is 09:07 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Cossonay ranks #93901 worldwide by population and #639 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 18m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:16
- Sunset
- 17:21
- Day length
- 10h 05m
- Solar noon
- 12:18
- Daylight range
- 8h 33m (winter) – 15h 50m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 63% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Cossonay — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 46.6144° N, 6.5063° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Vaud
- Country
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Population
- 2,795 · #93901 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Cossonay through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 46.61° S, 173.49° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 381 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 21:52 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Cossonay today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:33
- Sunrise
- 07:16
- Dhuhr
- 12:19
- Asr
- 14:53
- Maghrib
- 17:19
- Isha
- 18:55
- Qibla direction
- 121.6° from north (ESE (122°))
Full prayer timetable for Cossonay — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Cossonay 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.
Cossonay's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 399 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,737 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.61° N, 6.51° 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 | 01:07 | −8h |
| Chicago | 02:07 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 05:07 | −4h |
| London | 08:07 | −1h |
| Paris | 09:07 | same time |
| Moscow | 11:07 | +2h |
| Dubai | 12:07 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 13:37 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 16:07 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 16:07 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 17:07 | +8h |
| Sydney | 19:07 | +10h |
Best time to call Cossonay
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Cossonay local time:
Cities sharing Cossonay's time zone
- ZürichCH
- GenevaCH
- BaselCH
- LausanneCH
- BernCH
- WinterthurCH
- LuzernCH
- Sankt GallenCH
Other cities in Switzerland
- Zürich09:07
- Geneva09:07
- Basel09:07
- Lausanne09:07
- Bern09:07
- Winterthur09:07
- Luzern09:07
- Sankt Gallen09:07
- Lugano09:07
- Biel/Bienne09:07
- Zürich (Kreis 11)09:07
- Zürich (Kreis 3)09:07
Distances from Cossonay
| Paris | 399 km | NW (310°) |
| London | 728 km | NW (321°) |
| Moscow | 2,369 km | NE (53°) |
| Dubai | 4,892 km | ESE (102°) |
| Mumbai | 6,691 km | E (93°) |
| Chicago | 7,046 km | NW (304°) |
| São Paulo | 9,450 km | SW (227°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,477 km | ENE (62°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,481 km | NW (317°) |
| Tokyo | 9,739 km | NE (36°) |
| Singapore | 10,456 km | E (84°) |
| Sydney | 16,737 km | ENE (77°) |
Cities near Cossonay
FAQ
What time is it in Cossonay right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Cossonay (Switzerland), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Cossonay in?
Cossonay runs on the Europe/Zurich IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Cossonay 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 Cossonay today?
Cossonay sees sunrise at 07:16 and sunset at 17:21 today, giving 10h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cossonay tonight?
The moon phase over Cossonay tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 62.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Cossonay?
The antipode of Cossonay — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.61° S, 173.49° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 381 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Cossonay?
Cossonay lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Cossonay?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cossonay, clocks run about 18 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.