Right now, local time in Merenschwand is 02:42 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Merenschwand ranks #99720 worldwide by population and #707 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
- 07:13
- Sunset
- 17:09
- Day length
- 9h 56m
- Solar noon
- 12:11
- Daylight range
- 8h 28m (winter) – 15h 56m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Merenschwand — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.2594° N, 8.3763° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Aargau
- Country
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Population
- 2,479 · #99720 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Merenschwand through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 47.26° S, 171.62° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 531 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Merenschwand today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:28
- Sunrise
- 07:13
- Dhuhr
- 12:11
- Asr
- 14:42
- Maghrib
- 17:07
- Isha
- 18:45
- Qibla direction
- 124.6° from north (SE (125°))
Full prayer timetable for Merenschwand — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Merenschwand sits in the Europe/Zurich time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 56m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1425 cities we cover in Switzerland.
Merenschwand's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 482 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,583 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.26° N, 8.38° 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 | 17:42 | −9h |
| Chicago | 19:42 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 22:42 | −4h |
| London | 01:42 | −1h |
| Paris | 02:42 | same time |
| Moscow | 04:42 | +2h |
| Dubai | 05:42 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 07:12 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:42 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 09:42 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 10:42 | +8h |
| Sydney | 12:42 | +10h |
Best time to call Merenschwand
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Merenschwand local time:
Cities sharing Merenschwand's time zone
- ZürichCH
- GenevaCH
- BaselCH
- LausanneCH
- BernCH
- WinterthurCH
- LuzernCH
- Sankt GallenCH
Other cities in Switzerland
- Zürich02:42
- Geneva02:42
- Basel02:42
- Lausanne02:42
- Bern02:42
- Winterthur02:42
- Luzern02:42
- Sankt Gallen02:42
- Lugano02:42
- Biel/Bienne02:42
- Zürich (Kreis 11)02:42
- Zürich (Kreis 3)02:42
Distances from Merenschwand
| Paris | 482 km | WNW (294°) |
| London | 775 km | NW (311°) |
| Moscow | 2,212 km | NE (54°) |
| Dubai | 4,770 km | ESE (104°) |
| Mumbai | 6,555 km | E (95°) |
| Chicago | 7,123 km | NW (305°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,318 km | ENE (64°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,524 km | NW (318°) |
| Tokyo | 9,596 km | NE (38°) |
| São Paulo | 9,604 km | SW (229°) |
| Singapore | 10,307 km | E (85°) |
| Sydney | 16,583 km | ENE (78°) |
Cities near Merenschwand
- Aristau3 km · 02:42
- Ottenbach3 km · 02:42
- Obfelden / Oberlunnern3 km · 02:42
- Muri3 km · 02:42
- Jonen4 km · 02:42
- Obfelden3 km · 02:42
- Auw5 km · 02:42
- Obfelden / Toussen4 km · 02:42
FAQ
What time is it in Merenschwand right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Merenschwand (Switzerland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Merenschwand in?
Merenschwand runs on the Europe/Zurich IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Merenschwand 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 Merenschwand today?
Merenschwand sees sunrise at 07:13 and sunset at 17:09 today, giving 9h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Merenschwand tonight?
The moon phase over Merenschwand tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Merenschwand?
The antipode of Merenschwand — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.26° S, 171.62° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 531 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Merenschwand?
Merenschwand lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Merenschwand?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Merenschwand, clocks run about 11 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.