Right now, local time in Kloten is 16:23 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kloten ranks #32144 worldwide by population and #80 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 58m
- Solar noon
- 12:10
- Daylight range
- 8h 27m (winter) – 15h 58m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kloten — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.4515° N, 8.5849° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Zurich
- Country
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Population
- 16,289 · #32144 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kloten through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 47.45° S, 171.42° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 557 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kloten today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:26
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Dhuhr
- 12:10
- Asr
- 14:42
- Maghrib
- 17:07
- Isha
- 18:45
- Qibla direction
- 125.1° from north (SE (125°))
Full prayer timetable for Kloten — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kloten 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.
Kloten's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 488 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,563 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.45° N, 8.58° 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 | 07:23 | −9h |
| Chicago | 09:23 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 12:23 | −4h |
| London | 15:23 | −1h |
| Paris | 16:23 | same time |
| Moscow | 18:23 | +2h |
| Dubai | 19:23 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 20:53 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:23 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 23:23 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 00:23 | +8h |
| Sydney | 02:23 | +10h |
Best time to call Kloten
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kloten local time:
Cities sharing Kloten's time zone
- ZürichCH
- GenevaCH
- BaselCH
- LausanneCH
- BernCH
- WinterthurCH
- LuzernCH
- Sankt GallenCH
Other cities in Switzerland
- Zürich16:23
- Geneva16:23
- Basel16:23
- Lausanne16:23
- Bern16:23
- Winterthur16:23
- Luzern16:23
- Sankt Gallen16:23
- Lugano16:23
- Biel/Bienne16:23
- Zürich (Kreis 11)16:23
- Zürich (Kreis 3)16:23
Distances from Kloten
| Paris | 488 km | WNW (291°) |
| London | 774 km | NW (309°) |
| Moscow | 2,186 km | NE (54°) |
| Dubai | 4,760 km | ESE (104°) |
| Mumbai | 6,542 km | E (95°) |
| Chicago | 7,124 km | NW (305°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,294 km | ENE (64°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,519 km | NW (318°) |
| Tokyo | 9,569 km | NE (38°) |
| São Paulo | 9,630 km | SW (229°) |
| Singapore | 10,290 km | E (85°) |
| Sydney | 16,563 km | ENE (78°) |
Cities near Kloten
- Kloten / Kloten (Zentrum)0 km · 16:23
- Kloten / Horainli0 km · 16:23
- Kloten / Rütlen1 km · 16:23
- Kloten / Geissberg1 km · 16:23
- Kloten / Spitz1 km · 16:23
- Kloten / Holberg1 km · 16:23
- Kloten / Hostrass1 km · 16:23
- Kloten / Balsberg1 km · 16:23
FAQ
What time is it in Kloten right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kloten (Switzerland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kloten in?
Kloten runs on the Europe/Zurich IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Kloten 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 Kloten today?
Kloten sees sunrise at 07:11 and sunset at 17:09 today, giving 9h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kloten tonight?
The moon phase over Kloten tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kloten?
The antipode of Kloten — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.45° S, 171.42° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 557 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kloten?
Kloten lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kloten?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kloten, clocks run about 10 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.