Right now, local time in Näfels is 17:47 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Näfels ranks #78202 worldwide by population and #452 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 8m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:08
- Sunset
- 17:08
- Day length
- 9h 59m
- Solar noon
- 12:08
- Daylight range
- 8h 30m (winter) – 15h 55m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Näfels — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.0977° N, 9.0636° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Glarus
- Country
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Population
- 3,978 · #78202 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Näfels through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 47.10° S, 170.94° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 560 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Näfels today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:24
- Sunrise
- 07:08
- Dhuhr
- 12:08
- Asr
- 14:41
- Maghrib
- 17:06
- Isha
- 18:44
- Qibla direction
- 125.3° from north (SE (125°))
Full prayer timetable for Näfels — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Näfels sits in the Europe/Zurich time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 59m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1425 cities we cover in Switzerland.
Näfels's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 537 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,536 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.10° N, 9.06° 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 | 08:47 | −9h |
| Chicago | 10:47 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 13:47 | −4h |
| London | 16:47 | −1h |
| Paris | 17:47 | same time |
| Moscow | 19:47 | +2h |
| Dubai | 20:47 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 22:17 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:47 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 00:47 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 01:47 | +8h |
| Sydney | 03:47 | +10h |
Best time to call Näfels
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Näfels local time:
Cities sharing Näfels's time zone
- ZürichCH
- GenevaCH
- BaselCH
- LausanneCH
- BernCH
- WinterthurCH
- LuzernCH
- Sankt GallenCH
Other cities in Switzerland
- Zürich17:47
- Geneva17:47
- Basel17:47
- Lausanne17:47
- Bern17:47
- Winterthur17:47
- Luzern17:47
- Sankt Gallen17:47
- Lugano17:47
- Biel/Bienne17:47
- Zürich (Kreis 11)17:47
- Zürich (Kreis 3)17:47
Distances from Näfels
| Paris | 537 km | WNW (294°) |
| London | 827 km | NW (310°) |
| Moscow | 2,181 km | NE (53°) |
| Dubai | 4,715 km | ESE (104°) |
| Mumbai | 6,502 km | E (96°) |
| Chicago | 7,176 km | NW (305°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,279 km | ENE (64°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,572 km | NW (319°) |
| Tokyo | 9,578 km | NE (38°) |
| São Paulo | 9,631 km | SW (229°) |
| Singapore | 10,257 km | E (86°) |
| Sydney | 16,536 km | E (79°) |
Cities near Näfels
FAQ
What time is it in Näfels right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Näfels (Switzerland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Näfels in?
Näfels runs on the Europe/Zurich IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Näfels 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 Näfels today?
Näfels sees sunrise at 07:08 and sunset at 17:08 today, giving 9h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Näfels tonight?
The moon phase over Näfels tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Näfels?
The antipode of Näfels — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.10° S, 170.94° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 560 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Näfels?
Näfels lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Näfels?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Näfels, clocks run about 8 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.