Right now, local time in Pratteln is 15:34 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Pratteln ranks #34370 worldwide by population and #98 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 14m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Sunset
- 17:12
- Day length
- 9h 58m
- Solar noon
- 12:14
- Daylight range
- 8h 26m (winter) – 15h 58m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Pratteln — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.5207° N, 7.6936° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Basel-Landschaft
- Country
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Population
- 14,877 · #34370 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Pratteln through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 47.52° S, 172.31° 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 Pratteln today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:30
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Dhuhr
- 12:14
- Asr
- 14:45
- Maghrib
- 17:11
- Isha
- 18:49
- Qibla direction
- 124.1° from north (SE (124°))
Full prayer timetable for Pratteln — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Pratteln sits in the Europe/Zurich time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 58m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1425 cities we cover in Switzerland.
Pratteln's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 423 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,627 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.52° N, 7.69° 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 | 06:34 | −9h |
| Chicago | 08:34 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 11:34 | −4h |
| London | 14:34 | −1h |
| Paris | 15:34 | same time |
| Moscow | 17:34 | +2h |
| Dubai | 18:34 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 20:04 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:34 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 22:34 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 23:34 | +8h |
| Sydney | 01:34 | +10h |
Best time to call Pratteln
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Pratteln local time:
Cities sharing Pratteln's time zone
- ZürichCH
- GenevaCH
- BaselCH
- LausanneCH
- BernCH
- WinterthurCH
- LuzernCH
- Sankt GallenCH
Other cities in Switzerland
- Zürich15:34
- Geneva15:34
- Basel15:34
- Lausanne15:34
- Bern15:34
- Winterthur15:34
- Luzern15:34
- Sankt Gallen15:34
- Lugano15:34
- Biel/Bienne15:34
- Zürich (Kreis 11)15:34
- Zürich (Kreis 3)15:34
Distances from Pratteln
| Paris | 423 km | WNW (293°) |
| London | 718 km | NW (311°) |
| Moscow | 2,236 km | NE (55°) |
| Dubai | 4,827 km | ESE (104°) |
| Mumbai | 6,609 km | E (95°) |
| Chicago | 7,064 km | NW (304°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,351 km | ENE (63°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,468 km | NW (318°) |
| São Paulo | 9,584 km | SW (228°) |
| Tokyo | 9,604 km | NE (37°) |
| Singapore | 10,356 km | E (85°) |
| Sydney | 16,627 km | ENE (77°) |
Cities near Pratteln
- Frenkendorf2 km · 15:34
- Grenzach-Wyhlen3 km · 15:34
- Kaiseraugst3 km · 15:34
- Füllinsdorf3 km · 15:34
- Muttenz4 km · 15:34
- Liestal5 km · 15:34
- Bettingen6 km · 15:34
- Seltisberg7 km · 15:34
FAQ
What time is it in Pratteln right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Pratteln (Switzerland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Pratteln in?
Pratteln runs on the Europe/Zurich IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Pratteln 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 Pratteln today?
Pratteln sees sunrise at 07:15 and sunset at 17:12 today, giving 9h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Pratteln tonight?
The moon phase over Pratteln tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Pratteln?
The antipode of Pratteln — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.52° S, 172.31° 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 Pratteln?
Pratteln lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Pratteln?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Pratteln, clocks run about 14 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.