Switzerland
Time now in Winterthur
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 06:30Sunset 08:26Time zone UTC +2
Time zone
Europe/Zurich
UTC offset
UTC +2
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
113,173
Sunrise
06:30
Sunset
08:26
Day length
13h 56m
Coordinates
47.50, 8.73
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About the time in Winterthur
Winterthur is on daylight saving time at the moment, which is why the offset reads UTC +2 instead of its winter value. Clocks go back on 25 October 2026, and anything scheduled across that date shifts by an hour.
Around 113,173 people live in Winterthur, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Winterthur sits at latitude 47.50, in the temperate-north band, so day length here swings sharply between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 56m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Frequently asked questions about time in Winterthur
- What time is it in Winterthur right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Winterthur, updating every second from Europe/Zurich (UTC +2).
- When do the sun rise and set in Winterthur today?
- Sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 08:26, giving 13h 56m of daylight.
- What are normal business hours in Winterthur in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Winterthur runs from 07:00–15:00 UTC today.
- Which time zone is Winterthur in?
- Winterthur uses Europe/Zurich, currently UTC +2.
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