Right now, local time in Interlaken is 03:14 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Interlaken ranks #68532 worldwide by population and #348 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 33m (winter) – 15h 51m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Interlaken — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 46.6839° N, 7.8664° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Bern
- Country
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Population
- 5,067 · #68532 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Interlaken through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 46.68° S, 172.13° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 460 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 15:59 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Interlaken today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:30
- Sunrise
- 07:13
- Dhuhr
- 12:13
- Asr
- 14:45
- Maghrib
- 17:10
- Isha
- 18:47
- Qibla direction
- 123.3° from north (ESE (123°))
Full prayer timetable for Interlaken — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Interlaken 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.
Interlaken's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 478 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,634 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.68° N, 7.87° 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 | 18:14 | −9h |
| Chicago | 20:14 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 23:14 | −4h |
| London | 02:14 | −1h |
| Paris | 03:14 | same time |
| Moscow | 05:14 | +2h |
| Dubai | 06:14 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 07:44 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:14 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 10:14 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 11:14 | +8h |
| Sydney | 13:14 | +10h |
Best time to call Interlaken
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Interlaken local time:
Cities sharing Interlaken's time zone
- ZürichCH
- GenevaCH
- BaselCH
- LausanneCH
- BernCH
- WinterthurCH
- LuzernCH
- Sankt GallenCH
Other cities in Switzerland
- Zürich03:14
- Geneva03:14
- Basel03:14
- Lausanne03:14
- Bern03:14
- Winterthur03:14
- Luzern03:14
- Sankt Gallen03:14
- Lugano03:14
- Biel/Bienne03:14
- Zürich (Kreis 11)03:14
- Zürich (Kreis 3)03:14
Distances from Interlaken
| Paris | 478 km | WNW (302°) |
| London | 791 km | NW (316°) |
| Moscow | 2,281 km | NE (53°) |
| Dubai | 4,793 km | ESE (103°) |
| Mumbai | 6,588 km | E (94°) |
| Chicago | 7,128 km | NW (305°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,381 km | ENE (63°) |
| São Paulo | 9,532 km | SW (228°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,546 km | NW (318°) |
| Tokyo | 9,670 km | NE (37°) |
| Singapore | 10,352 km | E (85°) |
| Sydney | 16,634 km | ENE (78°) |
Cities near Interlaken
- Matten1 km · 03:14
- Unterseen1 km · 03:14
- Wilderswil2 km · 03:14
- Bönigen2 km · 03:14
- Ringgenberg3 km · 03:14
- Därligen5 km · 03:14
- Beatenberg6 km · 03:14
- Lauterbrunnen11 km · 03:14
FAQ
What time is it in Interlaken right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Interlaken (Switzerland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Interlaken in?
Interlaken runs on the Europe/Zurich IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Interlaken 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 Interlaken today?
Interlaken sees sunrise at 07:14 and sunset at 17:12 today, giving 9h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Interlaken tonight?
The moon phase over Interlaken tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Interlaken?
The antipode of Interlaken — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.68° S, 172.13° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 460 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Interlaken?
Interlaken lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Interlaken?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Interlaken, clocks run about 13 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.