Right now, local time in Einsiedeln is 12:49 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Einsiedeln ranks #32755 worldwide by population and #86 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 9m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:05
- Sunset
- 17:14
- Day length
- 10h 08m
- Solar noon
- 12:09
- Daylight range
- 8h 29m (winter) – 15h 55m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 80% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Einsiedeln — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.1285° N, 8.7474° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- 882 m above sea level — higher than about 94% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Schwyz
- Country
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Population
- 15,867 · #32755 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Einsiedeln through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 47.13° S, 171.25° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 543 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Einsiedeln today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:22
- Sunrise
- 07:05
- Dhuhr
- 12:10
- Asr
- 14:46
- Maghrib
- 17:12
- Isha
- 18:49
- Qibla direction
- 124.9° from north (SE (125°))
Full prayer timetable for Einsiedeln — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Einsiedeln sits in the Europe/Zurich time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 08m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1425 cities we cover in Switzerland.
Einsiedeln sits at 882 m above sea level. Einsiedeln's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 513 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,558 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.13° N, 8.75° 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 | 04:49 | −8h |
| Chicago | 06:49 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 08:49 | −4h |
| London | 11:49 | −1h |
| Paris | 12:49 | same time |
| Moscow | 14:49 | +2h |
| Dubai | 15:49 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 17:19 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 19:49 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 19:49 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 20:49 | +8h |
| Sydney | 22:49 | +10h |
Best time to call Einsiedeln
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Einsiedeln local time:
Cities sharing Einsiedeln's time zone
- ZürichCH
- GenevaCH
- BaselCH
- LausanneCH
- BernCH
- WinterthurCH
- LuzernCH
- Sankt GallenCH
Other cities in Switzerland
- Zürich12:49
- Geneva12:49
- Basel12:49
- Lausanne12:49
- Bern12:49
- Winterthur12:49
- Luzern12:49
- Sankt Gallen12:49
- Lugano12:49
- Biel/Bienne12:49
- Zürich (Kreis 11)12:49
- Zürich (Kreis 3)12:49
Distances from Einsiedeln
| Paris | 513 km | WNW (294°) |
| London | 806 km | NW (310°) |
| Moscow | 2,198 km | NE (53°) |
| Dubai | 4,739 km | ESE (104°) |
| Mumbai | 6,526 km | E (95°) |
| Chicago | 7,155 km | NW (305°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,299 km | ENE (64°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,554 km | NW (318°) |
| Tokyo | 9,590 km | NE (38°) |
| São Paulo | 9,615 km | SW (229°) |
| Singapore | 10,281 km | E (85°) |
| Sydney | 16,558 km | ENE (78°) |
Cities near Einsiedeln
- Schindellegi6 km · 12:49
- Feusisberg7 km · 12:49
- Wollerau8 km · 12:49
- Rothenthurm6 km · 12:49
- Bäch8 km · 12:49
- Freienbach9 km · 12:49
- Pfäffikon8 km · 12:49
- Richterswil / Richterswil (Dorfkern)9 km · 12:49
FAQ
What time is it in Einsiedeln right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Einsiedeln (Switzerland), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Einsiedeln in?
Einsiedeln runs on the Europe/Zurich IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Einsiedeln 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 Einsiedeln today?
Einsiedeln sees sunrise at 07:05 and sunset at 17:14 today, giving 10h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Einsiedeln tonight?
The moon phase over Einsiedeln tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 80.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Einsiedeln?
The antipode of Einsiedeln — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.13° S, 171.25° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 543 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Einsiedeln?
Einsiedeln sits at about 882 m above sea level, higher than roughly 94% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Einsiedeln?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Einsiedeln, clocks run about 9 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.