Kriens in numbers
- Coordinates
- 47.0207, 8.2589
- Population
- 25 010
- Region
- Lucerne
- Country
- Switzerland, Europe
- Capital
- Bern — 62 km away
What time is it in Kriens, Lucerne, Switzerland
See what time it currently is in Kriens, Lucerne, Switzerland — the time zone there is Europe/Zurich (+2).
Kriens, Switzerland
Thursday, 22 October 2026
UTC+2 · Europe/Zurich
Local time in Kriens
UTC+2 · daylight saving time is active
Kriens keeps Europe/Zurich clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:55 AM Solar noon 1:12 PM Sunset 6:29 PM Daylight 10 h 34 min Night 13 h 26 min Civil twilight 7:24 AM – 7:01 PM
Weather in Kriens right now
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Kriens and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 6010
- 6011
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Lucerne
Nearby places
- Littau — 3.3 km
- Horw — 4.0 km
- Hergiswil (Nw) — 4.0 km
- Luzern — 4.9 km
- Hergiswil — 5.6 km
- Malters — 6.1 km
Local time details for Kriens
2 postal codes are in use across Kriens.
Clocks in Kriens take Europe/Zurich as their zone, reading UTC+2. Daylight saving time applies: Yes.
In Kriens the sun rises today at 7:55 AM and sets again at 6:29 PM. Daylight fills 10 h 34 min of the day.
Clocks in Littau and Hergiswil (Nw) read the same as clocks in Kriens.
Questions and answers
- What zone is used to calculate the time in Kriens?
- The time in Kriens is calculated using Europe/Zurich, with an offset of +2.
- Does the clock in Kriens follow a summer time schedule?
- Daylight saving in Kriens: Yes.
- How early does the sun rise in Kriens?
- The first sunlight comes at 7:55 AM.