Right now, local time in Montreux is 19:03 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Montreux ranks #22054 worldwide by population and #37 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 17m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Sunset
- 17:18
- Day length
- 10h 02m
- Solar noon
- 12:17
- Daylight range
- 8h 35m (winter) – 15h 49m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Montreux — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 46.4330° N, 6.9114° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Vaud
- Country
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Population
- 25,984 · #22054 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Montreux through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 46.43° S, 173.09° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 387 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 07:48 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Montreux today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:33
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Dhuhr
- 12:17
- Asr
- 14:51
- Maghrib
- 17:16
- Isha
- 18:53
- Qibla direction
- 121.9° from north (ESE (122°))
Full prayer timetable for Montreux — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Montreux sits in the Europe/Zurich time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 02m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1425 cities we cover in Switzerland.
Montreux's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 435 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,711 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.43° N, 6.91° 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 | 10:03 | −9h |
| Chicago | 12:03 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 15:03 | −4h |
| London | 18:03 | −1h |
| Paris | 19:03 | same time |
| Moscow | 21:03 | +2h |
| Dubai | 22:03 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 23:33 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:03 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 02:03 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 03:03 | +8h |
| Sydney | 05:03 | +10h |
Best time to call Montreux
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Montreux local time:
Cities sharing Montreux's time zone
- ZürichCH
- GenevaCH
- BaselCH
- LausanneCH
- BernCH
- WinterthurCH
- LuzernCH
- Sankt GallenCH
Other cities in Switzerland
- Zürich19:03
- Geneva19:03
- Basel19:03
- Lausanne19:03
- Bern19:03
- Winterthur19:03
- Luzern19:03
- Sankt Gallen19:03
- Lugano19:03
- Biel/Bienne19:03
- Zürich (Kreis 11)19:03
- Zürich (Kreis 3)19:03
Distances from Montreux
| Paris | 435 km | NW (310°) |
| London | 763 km | NW (320°) |
| Moscow | 2,356 km | NE (53°) |
| Dubai | 4,858 km | ESE (102°) |
| Mumbai | 6,659 km | E (94°) |
| Chicago | 7,083 km | NW (304°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,459 km | ENE (62°) |
| São Paulo | 9,459 km | SW (228°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,517 km | NW (317°) |
| Tokyo | 9,736 km | NE (37°) |
| Singapore | 10,427 km | E (84°) |
| Sydney | 16,711 km | ENE (78°) |
Cities near Montreux
- Caux2 km · 19:03
- Villeneuve4 km · 19:03
- Blonay4 km · 19:03
- St-Légier-La Chiésaz5 km · 19:03
- La Tour-de-Peilz5 km · 19:03
- Vevey6 km · 19:03
- Jongny7 km · 19:03
- Châtel-Saint-Denis10 km · 19:03
FAQ
What time is it in Montreux right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Montreux (Switzerland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Montreux in?
Montreux runs on the Europe/Zurich IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Montreux 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 Montreux today?
Montreux sees sunrise at 07:15 and sunset at 17:18 today, giving 10h 02m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Montreux tonight?
The moon phase over Montreux tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Montreux?
The antipode of Montreux — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.43° S, 173.09° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 387 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Montreux?
Montreux lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Montreux?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Montreux, clocks run about 17 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.