Switzerland
Time now in Appenzell
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 06:27Sunset 08:23Time zone UTC +2
Time zone
Europe/Zurich
UTC offset
UTC +2
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
5,778
Sunrise
06:27
Sunset
08:23
Day length
13h 56m
Coordinates
47.34, 9.41
Time difference from Appenzell
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Appenzell right now.
Appenzell on the map
About the time in Appenzell
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Appenzell day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 07:00–15:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Around 5,778 people live in Appenzell, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
The zone identifier Europe/Zurich is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Europe/Zurich keeps pointing at Zurich time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Appenzell
- What time is it in Appenzell right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Appenzell, updating every second from Europe/Zurich (UTC +2).
- Which time zone is Appenzell in?
- Appenzell uses Europe/Zurich, currently UTC +2.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Appenzell?
- Appenzell is UTC +2 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Does Appenzell change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 25 October 2026.
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