Right now, local time in Horgen is 16:16 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Horgen ranks #24887 worldwide by population and #43 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 10m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Sunset
- 17:09
- Day length
- 9h 59m
- Solar noon
- 12:10
- Daylight range
- 8h 28m (winter) – 15h 56m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Horgen — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.2598° N, 8.5978° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- 415 m above sea level — higher than about 80% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Zurich
- Country
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Population
- 22,662 · #24887 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Horgen through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 47.26° S, 171.40° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 544 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Horgen today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:26
- Sunrise
- 07:10
- Dhuhr
- 12:10
- Asr
- 14:42
- Maghrib
- 17:08
- Isha
- 18:45
- Qibla direction
- 124.9° from north (SE (125°))
Full prayer timetable for Horgen — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Horgen sits in the Europe/Zurich time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 59m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1425 cities we cover in Switzerland.
Horgen sits at 415 m above sea level. Horgen's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 497 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,566 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.26° N, 8.60° 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 | 07:16 | −9h |
| Chicago | 09:16 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 12:16 | −4h |
| London | 15:16 | −1h |
| Paris | 16:16 | same time |
| Moscow | 18:16 | +2h |
| Dubai | 19:16 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 20:46 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:16 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 23:16 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 00:16 | +8h |
| Sydney | 02:16 | +10h |
Best time to call Horgen
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Horgen local time:
Cities sharing Horgen's time zone
- ZürichCH
- GenevaCH
- BaselCH
- LausanneCH
- BernCH
- WinterthurCH
- LuzernCH
- Sankt GallenCH
Other cities in Switzerland
- Zürich16:16
- Geneva16:16
- Basel16:16
- Lausanne16:16
- Bern16:16
- Winterthur16:16
- Luzern16:16
- Sankt Gallen16:16
- Lugano16:16
- Biel/Bienne16:16
- Zürich (Kreis 11)16:16
- Zürich (Kreis 3)16:16
Distances from Horgen
| Paris | 497 km | WNW (293°) |
| London | 788 km | NW (310°) |
| Moscow | 2,198 km | NE (54°) |
| Dubai | 4,754 km | ESE (104°) |
| Mumbai | 6,539 km | E (95°) |
| Chicago | 7,137 km | NW (305°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,303 km | ENE (64°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,535 km | NW (318°) |
| Tokyo | 9,586 km | NE (38°) |
| São Paulo | 9,616 km | SW (229°) |
| Singapore | 10,291 km | E (85°) |
| Sydney | 16,566 km | ENE (78°) |
Cities near Horgen
- Horgen / Horgen (Dorfkern)1 km · 16:16
- Horgen / Oberdorf1 km · 16:16
- Horgen / Scheller-Stockerstrasse1 km · 16:16
- Horgen / Allmend2 km · 16:16
- Oberrieden / Mitte2 km · 16:16
- Oberrieden2 km · 16:16
- Oberrieden / Berg3 km · 16:16
- Feldmeilen3 km · 16:16
FAQ
What time is it in Horgen right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Horgen (Switzerland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Horgen in?
Horgen runs on the Europe/Zurich IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Horgen 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 Horgen today?
Horgen sees sunrise at 07:11 and sunset at 17:09 today, giving 9h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Horgen tonight?
The moon phase over Horgen tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Horgen?
The antipode of Horgen — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.26° S, 171.40° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 544 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Horgen?
Horgen sits at about 415 m above sea level, higher than roughly 80% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Horgen?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Horgen, clocks run about 10 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.