Right now, local time in Matran is 22:15 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Matran ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #1363 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 16m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:16
- Sunset
- 17:16
- Day length
- 10h 01m
- Solar noon
- 12:16
- Daylight range
- 8h 32m (winter) – 15h 52m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Matran — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 46.7859° N, 7.0977° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Fribourg
- Country
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Matran through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 46.79° S, 172.90° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 425 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 11:00 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Matran today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:32
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Dhuhr
- 12:16
- Asr
- 14:49
- Maghrib
- 17:15
- Isha
- 18:52
- Qibla direction
- 122.5° from north (ESE (123°))
Full prayer timetable for Matran — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Matran sits in the Europe/Zurich time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 01m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1425 cities we cover in Switzerland.
Matran's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 423 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,689 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.79° N, 7.10° 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 | 13:15 | −9h |
| Chicago | 15:15 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 18:15 | −4h |
| London | 21:15 | −1h |
| Paris | 22:15 | same time |
| Moscow | 00:15 | +2h |
| Dubai | 01:15 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 02:45 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:15 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 05:15 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 06:15 | +8h |
| Sydney | 08:15 | +10h |
Best time to call Matran
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Matran local time:
Cities sharing Matran's time zone
- ZürichCH
- GenevaCH
- BaselCH
- LausanneCH
- BernCH
- WinterthurCH
- LuzernCH
- Sankt GallenCH
Other cities in Switzerland
- Zürich22:15
- Geneva22:15
- Basel22:15
- Lausanne22:15
- Bern22:15
- Winterthur22:15
- Luzern22:15
- Sankt Gallen22:15
- Lugano22:15
- Biel/Bienne22:15
- Zürich (Kreis 11)22:15
- Zürich (Kreis 3)22:15
Distances from Matran
| Paris | 423 km | NW (305°) |
| London | 742 km | NW (318°) |
| Moscow | 2,321 km | NE (53°) |
| Dubai | 4,852 km | ESE (102°) |
| Mumbai | 6,648 km | E (94°) |
| Chicago | 7,073 km | NW (304°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,428 km | ENE (63°) |
| São Paulo | 9,496 km | SW (228°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,498 km | NW (317°) |
| Tokyo | 9,696 km | NE (37°) |
| Singapore | 10,409 km | E (84°) |
| Sydney | 16,689 km | ENE (77°) |
Cities near Matran
- Villars-sur-Glâne2 km · 22:15
- Corminboeuf3 km · 22:15
- Avry-sur-Matran2 km · 22:15
- Belfaux4 km · 22:15
- Givisiez4 km · 22:15
- Grolley6 km · 22:15
- Fribourg4 km · 22:15
- Ependes5 km · 22:15
FAQ
What time is it in Matran right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Matran (Switzerland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Matran in?
Matran runs on the Europe/Zurich IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Matran 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 Matran today?
Matran sees sunrise at 07:16 and sunset at 17:16 today, giving 10h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Matran tonight?
The moon phase over Matran tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Matran?
The antipode of Matran — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.79° S, 172.90° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 425 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Matran?
Matran lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Matran?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Matran, clocks run about 16 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.