Schachen in numbers
- Coordinates
- 47.3566, 7.9560
- Elevation
- 384 m above sea level
- Region
- Solothurn
- Country
- Switzerland, Europe
- Capital
- Bern — 60 km away
- Same name
- 28 more places in the world share this name
Local time right now in Schachen, Solothurn, Switzerland appears above, in the Europe/Zurich time zone (+1).
Schachen, Switzerland
Friday, 6 November 2026
UTC+1 · Europe/Zurich
Local time in Schachen
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Schachen keeps Europe/Zurich clock_time.
Sunrise 7:20 AM Solar noon 12:13 PM Sunset 5:06 PM Daylight 9 h 46 min Night 14 h 14 min Civil twilight 6:47 AM – 5:39 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.
Addresses in Schachen fall under 12 postal codes.
Schachen falls within Europe/Zurich, which places it UTC+1 from UTC. Daylight saving observed: No.
The sun breaks the horizon at Schachen at 7:20 AM and leaves it at 5:06 PM. Daylight comes to 9 h 46 min.
The time given for Schachen holds for nearby Obergosgen and Daeniken too.