Right now, local time in Gelterkinden is 08:26 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gelterkinden ranks #63774 worldwide by population and #303 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 13m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Sunset
- 17:12
- Day length
- 9h 58m
- Solar noon
- 12:13
- Daylight range
- 8h 27m (winter) – 15h 58m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 52% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gelterkinden — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.4650° N, 7.8517° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Basel-Landschaft
- Country
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Population
- 5,709 · #63774 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gelterkinden through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 47.46° S, 172.15° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 519 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gelterkinden today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:29
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Dhuhr
- 12:13
- Asr
- 14:45
- Maghrib
- 17:10
- Isha
- 18:48
- Qibla direction
- 124.2° from north (SE (124°))
Full prayer timetable for Gelterkinden — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gelterkinden sits in the Europe/Zurich time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 58m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1425 cities we cover in Switzerland.
Gelterkinden's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 436 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,616 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.46° N, 7.85° 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 | 23:26 | −9h |
| Chicago | 01:26 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 04:26 | −4h |
| London | 07:26 | −1h |
| Paris | 08:26 | same time |
| Moscow | 10:26 | +2h |
| Dubai | 11:26 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 12:56 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 15:26 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 15:26 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 16:26 | +8h |
| Sydney | 18:26 | +10h |
Best time to call Gelterkinden
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gelterkinden local time:
Cities sharing Gelterkinden's time zone
- ZürichCH
- GenevaCH
- BaselCH
- LausanneCH
- BernCH
- WinterthurCH
- LuzernCH
- Sankt GallenCH
Other cities in Switzerland
- Zürich08:26
- Geneva08:26
- Basel08:26
- Lausanne08:26
- Bern08:26
- Winterthur08:26
- Luzern08:26
- Sankt Gallen08:26
- Lugano08:26
- Biel/Bienne08:26
- Zürich (Kreis 11)08:26
- Zürich (Kreis 3)08:26
Distances from Gelterkinden
| Paris | 436 km | WNW (293°) |
| London | 731 km | NW (311°) |
| Moscow | 2,230 km | NE (55°) |
| Dubai | 4,814 km | ESE (104°) |
| Mumbai | 6,597 km | E (95°) |
| Chicago | 7,078 km | NW (304°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,343 km | ENE (63°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,481 km | NW (318°) |
| São Paulo | 9,589 km | SW (228°) |
| Tokyo | 9,602 km | NE (37°) |
| Singapore | 10,345 km | E (85°) |
| Sydney | 16,616 km | ENE (77°) |
Cities near Gelterkinden
- Ormalingen2 km · 08:26
- Sissach3 km · 08:26
- Buus5 km · 08:26
- Zunzgen4 km · 08:26
- Tenniken4 km · 08:26
- Känerkinden6 km · 08:26
- Diegten6 km · 08:26
- Itingen5 km · 08:26
FAQ
What time is it in Gelterkinden right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gelterkinden (Switzerland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Gelterkinden in?
Gelterkinden runs on the Europe/Zurich IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Gelterkinden 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 Gelterkinden today?
Gelterkinden sees sunrise at 07:14 and sunset at 17:12 today, giving 9h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gelterkinden tonight?
The moon phase over Gelterkinden tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 52.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gelterkinden?
The antipode of Gelterkinden — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.46° S, 172.15° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 519 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gelterkinden?
Gelterkinden lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Gelterkinden?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gelterkinden, clocks run about 13 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.