Right now, local time in Solothurn is 15:33 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Solothurn ranks #31492 worldwide by population and #75 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
- 17:14
- Day length
- 9h 59m
- Solar noon
- 12:14
- Daylight range
- 8h 29m (winter) – 15h 56m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Solothurn — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.2079° N, 7.5371° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Solothurn
- Country
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Population
- 16,777 · #31492 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Solothurn through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 47.21° S, 172.46° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 482 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 04:18 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Solothurn today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:30
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Dhuhr
- 12:14
- Asr
- 14:46
- Maghrib
- 17:12
- Isha
- 18:50
- Qibla direction
- 123.5° from north (ESE (124°))
Full prayer timetable for Solothurn — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Solothurn 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.
Solothurn's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 427 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,646 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.21° N, 7.54° 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 | 06:33 | −9h |
| Chicago | 08:33 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 11:33 | −4h |
| London | 14:33 | −1h |
| Paris | 15:33 | same time |
| Moscow | 17:33 | +2h |
| Dubai | 18:33 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 20:03 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:33 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 22:33 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 23:33 | +8h |
| Sydney | 01:33 | +10h |
Best time to call Solothurn
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Solothurn local time:
Cities sharing Solothurn's time zone
- ZürichCH
- GenevaCH
- BaselCH
- LausanneCH
- BernCH
- WinterthurCH
- LuzernCH
- Sankt GallenCH
Other cities in Switzerland
- Zürich15:33
- Geneva15:33
- Basel15:33
- Lausanne15:33
- Bern15:33
- Winterthur15:33
- Luzern15:33
- Sankt Gallen15:33
- Lugano15:33
- Biel/Bienne15:33
- Zürich (Kreis 11)15:33
- Zürich (Kreis 3)15:33
Distances from Solothurn
| Paris | 427 km | WNW (297°) |
| London | 732 km | NW (314°) |
| Moscow | 2,266 km | NE (54°) |
| Dubai | 4,830 km | ESE (103°) |
| Mumbai | 6,618 km | E (95°) |
| Chicago | 7,074 km | NW (304°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,377 km | ENE (63°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,486 km | NW (318°) |
| São Paulo | 9,552 km | SW (228°) |
| Tokyo | 9,639 km | NE (37°) |
| Singapore | 10,371 km | E (84°) |
| Sydney | 16,646 km | ENE (77°) |
Cities near Solothurn
- Langendorf2 km · 15:33
- Zuchwil2 km · 15:33
- Biberist4 km · 15:33
- Riedholz4 km · 15:33
- Luterbach4 km · 15:33
- Gerlafingen5 km · 15:33
- Derendingen4 km · 15:33
- Kriegstetten6 km · 15:33
FAQ
What time is it in Solothurn right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Solothurn (Switzerland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Solothurn in?
Solothurn runs on the Europe/Zurich IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Solothurn 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 Solothurn today?
Solothurn sees sunrise at 07:15 and sunset at 17:14 today, giving 9h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Solothurn tonight?
The moon phase over Solothurn tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Solothurn?
The antipode of Solothurn — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.21° S, 172.46° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 482 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Solothurn?
Solothurn lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Solothurn?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Solothurn, clocks run about 14 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.