Right now, local time in Grossaffoltern is 17:10 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Grossaffoltern ranks #93646 worldwide by population and #637 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 15m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Sunset
- 17:15
- Day length
- 9h 60m
- Solar noon
- 12:15
- Daylight range
- 8h 30m (winter) – 15h 54m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Grossaffoltern — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.0653° N, 7.3569° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Bern
- Country
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Population
- 2,810 · #93646 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Grossaffoltern through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 47.07° S, 172.64° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 461 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 05:55 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Grossaffoltern today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:31
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Dhuhr
- 12:15
- Asr
- 14:48
- Maghrib
- 17:13
- Isha
- 18:50
- Qibla direction
- 123.1° from north (ESE (123°))
Full prayer timetable for Grossaffoltern — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Grossaffoltern sits in the Europe/Zurich time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 60m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1425 cities we cover in Switzerland.
Grossaffoltern's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 423 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,663 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.07° N, 7.36° 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 | 08:10 | −9h |
| Chicago | 10:10 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 13:10 | −4h |
| London | 16:10 | −1h |
| Paris | 17:10 | same time |
| Moscow | 19:10 | +2h |
| Dubai | 20:10 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 21:40 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:10 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 00:10 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 01:10 | +8h |
| Sydney | 03:10 | +10h |
Best time to call Grossaffoltern
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Grossaffoltern local time:
Cities sharing Grossaffoltern's time zone
- ZürichCH
- GenevaCH
- BaselCH
- LausanneCH
- BernCH
- WinterthurCH
- LuzernCH
- Sankt GallenCH
Other cities in Switzerland
- Zürich17:10
- Geneva17:10
- Basel17:10
- Lausanne17:10
- Bern17:10
- Winterthur17:10
- Luzern17:10
- Sankt Gallen17:10
- Lugano17:10
- Biel/Bienne17:10
- Zürich (Kreis 11)17:10
- Zürich (Kreis 3)17:10
Distances from Grossaffoltern
| Paris | 423 km | WNW (300°) |
| London | 734 km | NW (315°) |
| Moscow | 2,287 km | NE (54°) |
| Dubai | 4,840 km | ESE (103°) |
| Mumbai | 6,630 km | E (94°) |
| Chicago | 7,072 km | NW (304°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,396 km | ENE (63°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,488 km | NW (317°) |
| São Paulo | 9,532 km | SW (228°) |
| Tokyo | 9,660 km | NE (37°) |
| Singapore | 10,386 km | E (84°) |
| Sydney | 16,663 km | ENE (77°) |
Cities near Grossaffoltern
FAQ
What time is it in Grossaffoltern right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Grossaffoltern (Switzerland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Grossaffoltern in?
Grossaffoltern runs on the Europe/Zurich IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Grossaffoltern 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 Grossaffoltern today?
Grossaffoltern sees sunrise at 07:15 and sunset at 17:15 today, giving 9h 60m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Grossaffoltern tonight?
The moon phase over Grossaffoltern tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Grossaffoltern?
The antipode of Grossaffoltern — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.07° S, 172.64° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 461 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Grossaffoltern?
Grossaffoltern lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Grossaffoltern?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Grossaffoltern, clocks run about 15 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.