Right now, local time in Meggen is 16:23 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Meggen ranks #58944 worldwide by population and #265 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 11m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Sunset
- 17:11
- Day length
- 9h 60m
- Solar noon
- 12:11
- Daylight range
- 8h 30m (winter) – 15h 54m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Meggen — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.0469° N, 8.3747° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Lucerne
- Country
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Population
- 6,533 · #58944 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Meggen through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 47.05° S, 171.63° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 516 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Meggen today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:27
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Dhuhr
- 12:11
- Asr
- 14:44
- Maghrib
- 17:09
- Isha
- 18:46
- Qibla direction
- 124.4° from north (SE (124°))
Full prayer timetable for Meggen — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Meggen 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.
Meggen's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 492 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,588 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.05° N, 8.37° 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 Meggen
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Meggen local time:
Cities sharing Meggen'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 Meggen
| Paris | 492 km | WNW (296°) |
| London | 791 km | NW (312°) |
| Moscow | 2,226 km | NE (53°) |
| Dubai | 4,764 km | ESE (104°) |
| Mumbai | 6,553 km | E (95°) |
| Chicago | 7,137 km | NW (305°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,328 km | ENE (64°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,542 km | NW (318°) |
| São Paulo | 9,588 km | SW (229°) |
| Tokyo | 9,615 km | NE (38°) |
| Singapore | 10,310 km | E (85°) |
| Sydney | 16,588 km | ENE (78°) |
Cities near Meggen
- Adligenswil2 km · 16:23
- Merlischachen3 km · 16:23
- Ebikon4 km · 16:23
- Udligenswil5 km · 16:23
- Buchrain6 km · 16:23
- Weggis5 km · 16:23
- Luzern5 km · 16:23
- Root8 km · 16:23
FAQ
What time is it in Meggen right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Meggen (Switzerland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Meggen in?
Meggen runs on the Europe/Zurich IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Meggen 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 Meggen today?
Meggen sees sunrise at 07:11 and sunset at 17:11 today, giving 9h 60m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Meggen tonight?
The moon phase over Meggen tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Meggen?
The antipode of Meggen — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.05° S, 171.63° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 516 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Meggen?
Meggen lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Meggen?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Meggen, clocks run about 11 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.