Root in numbers
- Coordinates
- 47.1146, 8.3902
- Population
- 3 886
- Region
- Lucerne
- Country
- Switzerland, Europe
- Capital
- Bern — 74 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
You can see the current local time of Root, Lucerne, Switzerland on this page, in the Europe/Zurich zone (+1).
Root, Switzerland
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC+1 · Europe/Zurich
Local time in Root
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Root keeps Europe/Zurich clock_time.
Sunrise 7:22 AM Solar noon 12:11 PM Sunset 5:01 PM Daylight 9 h 39 min Night 14 h 21 min Civil twilight 6:49 AM – 5:34 PM
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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.
Postal coverage of Root comes to 1 codes.
The zone that governs Root is Europe/Zurich at UTC+1. Whether the clocks move seasonally: No.
The sun comes up over Root at 7:22 AM today and drops below the horizon at 5:01 PM. That is 9 h 39 min between the two.
The hours shown for Root apply equally in Perlen and Buchrain.