Time in Horw, Switzerland
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
What time is it in Horw? It is on Wednesday, 4 November 2026.
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Horw time zone
- Time zone
- Central European Standard Time (CET)
- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- IANA time zone
- Europe/Zurich
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Horw
Standard time is in effect in Horw (UTC+1).
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 02:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00 (UTC+2).
Sunrise and sunset in Horw today
- Sunrise
- 07:13
- Sunset
- 17:06
- Solar noon
- 12:10
- Golden hour
- 06:54–07:58 and 16:21–17:26
- Day length
- 9 h 52 min (2 min 56 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 06:41–07:13 and 17:06–17:38
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202756% of the Sun covered, maximum at 11:07
Moon in Horw today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 24%
- Moonrise
- 01:44
- Moonset
- 14:54
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 15:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 08:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 05:13
About Horw
Horw is a town in Lucerne, Switzerland. Local time in Horw follows CET (UTC+1). Bern, the capital, is 66 km away. The population of Horw is about 12,348.
- Coordinates
- 47°01′01″N 8°18′34″E
- Elevation
- 441 m
- Region
- Lucerne
- District
- Lucerne-Land District
- Country
- Switzerland
- Population
- 12,348
- Distance to Bern
- 66 km
Where is Horw
Best time to call Horw
Working hours in Horw are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Horw
Time in other cities in Switzerland
Time difference from Horw
+ means the time there is ahead of Horw, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −9 hours
- Chicago USA −7 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −7 hours
- New York USA −6 hours
- Toronto Canada −6 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −4 hours
- London UK −1 hour
- Berlin Germany same time
- Paris France same time
- Cairo Egypt +1 hour
- Istanbul Turkey +2 hours
- Moscow Russia +2 hours
- Dubai UAE +3 hours
- Mumbai India +4.5 hours
- Beijing China +7 hours
- Hong Kong +7 hours
- Singapore +7 hours
- Seoul South Korea +8 hours
- Tokyo Japan +8 hours
- Sydney Australia +10 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Horw in?
Horw is in the CET time zone (Europe/Zurich), UTC+1.
When do the clocks change in Horw?
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 02:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00 (UTC+2).
What is the UTC offset in Horw?
The current UTC offset in Horw is UTC+1.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Horw is currently UTC+1.
What time is sunrise in Horw today?
Today the sun rises in Horw at 07:13 and sets at 17:06.
How far is Horw from Bern?
Horw is 66 km from Bern in a straight line.