Right now, local time in Rorschach is 00:48 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rorschach ranks #48335 worldwide by population and #195 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 6m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:09
- Sunset
- 17:04
- Day length
- 9h 55m
- Solar noon
- 12:06
- Daylight range
- 8h 26m (winter) – 15h 58m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rorschach — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.4780° N, 9.4903° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Saint Gallen
- Country
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Population
- 9,000 · #48335 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rorschach through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 47.48° S, 170.51° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 611 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rorschach today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:24
- Sunrise
- 07:09
- Dhuhr
- 12:07
- Asr
- 14:37
- Maghrib
- 17:02
- Isha
- 18:40
- Qibla direction
- 126.3° from north (SE (126°))
Full prayer timetable for Rorschach — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rorschach sits in the Europe/Zurich time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 55m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1425 cities we cover in Switzerland.
Rorschach's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 551 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,496 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.48° N, 9.49° 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 | 15:48 | −9h |
| Chicago | 17:48 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 20:48 | −4h |
| London | 23:48 | −1h |
| Paris | 00:48 | same time |
| Moscow | 02:48 | +2h |
| Dubai | 03:48 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 05:18 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:48 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 07:48 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 08:48 | +8h |
| Sydney | 10:48 | +10h |
Best time to call Rorschach
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rorschach local time:
Cities sharing Rorschach's time zone
- ZürichCH
- GenevaCH
- BaselCH
- LausanneCH
- BernCH
- WinterthurCH
- LuzernCH
- Sankt GallenCH
Other cities in Switzerland
- Zürich00:48
- Geneva00:48
- Basel00:48
- Lausanne00:48
- Bern00:48
- Winterthur00:48
- Luzern00:48
- Sankt Gallen00:48
- Lugano00:48
- Biel/Bienne00:48
- Zürich (Kreis 11)00:48
- Zürich (Kreis 3)00:48
Distances from Rorschach
| Paris | 551 km | WNW (289°) |
| London | 826 km | NW (306°) |
| Moscow | 2,130 km | NE (54°) |
| Dubai | 4,695 km | ESE (105°) |
| Mumbai | 6,474 km | E (96°) |
| Chicago | 7,178 km | NW (305°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,232 km | ENE (64°) |
| Tokyo | 9,525 km | NE (38°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,561 km | NW (319°) |
| São Paulo | 9,683 km | SW (230°) |
| Singapore | 10,222 km | E (86°) |
| Sydney | 16,496 km | ENE (79°) |
Cities near Rorschach
FAQ
What time is it in Rorschach right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rorschach (Switzerland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Rorschach in?
Rorschach runs on the Europe/Zurich IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Rorschach 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 Rorschach today?
Rorschach sees sunrise at 07:09 and sunset at 17:04 today, giving 9h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rorschach tonight?
The moon phase over Rorschach tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rorschach?
The antipode of Rorschach — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.48° S, 170.51° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 611 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rorschach?
Rorschach lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Rorschach?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rorschach, clocks run about 6 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.