Right now, local time in Silenen is 19:49 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Silenen ranks #104595 worldwide by population and #771 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 10m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:09
- Sunset
- 17:10
- Day length
- 10h 01m
- Solar noon
- 12:10
- Daylight range
- 8h 32m (winter) – 15h 52m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Silenen — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 46.7891° N, 8.6732° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Uri
- Country
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Population
- 2,243 · #104595 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Silenen through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 46.79° S, 171.33° 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 Silenen today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:26
- Sunrise
- 07:09
- Dhuhr
- 12:10
- Asr
- 14:43
- Maghrib
- 17:08
- Isha
- 18:45
- Qibla direction
- 124.5° from north (SE (124°))
Full prayer timetable for Silenen — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Silenen sits in the Europe/Zurich time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 01m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1425 cities we cover in Switzerland.
Silenen's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 525 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,571 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.79° N, 8.67° 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 | 10:49 | −9h |
| Chicago | 12:49 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 15:49 | −4h |
| London | 18:49 | −1h |
| Paris | 19:49 | same time |
| Moscow | 21:49 | +2h |
| Dubai | 22:49 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 00:19 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:49 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 02:49 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 03:49 | +8h |
| Sydney | 05:49 | +10h |
Best time to call Silenen
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Silenen local time:
Cities sharing Silenen's time zone
- ZürichCH
- GenevaCH
- BaselCH
- LausanneCH
- BernCH
- WinterthurCH
- LuzernCH
- Sankt GallenCH
Other cities in Switzerland
- Zürich19:49
- Geneva19:49
- Basel19:49
- Lausanne19:49
- Bern19:49
- Winterthur19:49
- Luzern19:49
- Sankt Gallen19:49
- Lugano19:49
- Biel/Bienne19:49
- Zürich (Kreis 11)19:49
- Zürich (Kreis 3)19:49
Distances from Silenen
| Paris | 525 km | WNW (298°) |
| London | 827 km | NW (313°) |
| Moscow | 2,225 km | NE (53°) |
| Dubai | 4,735 km | ESE (104°) |
| Mumbai | 6,528 km | E (95°) |
| Chicago | 7,172 km | NW (305°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,321 km | ENE (64°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,578 km | NW (318°) |
| São Paulo | 9,586 km | SW (229°) |
| Tokyo | 9,623 km | NE (38°) |
| Singapore | 10,289 km | E (85°) |
| Sydney | 16,571 km | E (79°) |
Cities near Silenen
- Erstfeld4 km · 19:49
- Schattdorf9 km · 19:49
- Attinghausen9 km · 19:49
- Bürglen10 km · 19:49
- Altdorf10 km · 19:49
- Seedorf11 km · 19:49
- Flüelen13 km · 19:49
- Andermatt18 km · 19:49
FAQ
What time is it in Silenen right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Silenen (Switzerland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Silenen in?
Silenen runs on the Europe/Zurich IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Silenen 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 Silenen today?
Silenen sees sunrise at 07:09 and sunset at 17:10 today, giving 10h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Silenen tonight?
The moon phase over Silenen tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Silenen?
The antipode of Silenen — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.79° S, 171.33° 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 Silenen?
Silenen lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Silenen?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Silenen, clocks run about 10 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.