Alten in numbers
- Coordinates
- 47.5989, 8.6437
- Population
- 244
- Region
- Zurich
- Country
- Switzerland, Europe
- Capital
- Bern — 116 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Alten, Zurich, Switzerland
The current local time in Alten, Zurich, Switzerland — time zone Europe/Zurich (+2) — is shown right here.
Alten, Switzerland
Thursday, 15 October 2026
UTC+2 · Europe/Zurich
Local time in Alten
UTC+2 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Alten, Zurich.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:45 AM Solar noon 1:12 PM Sunset 6:40 PM Daylight 10 h 55 min Night 13 h 05 min Civil twilight 7:14 AM – 7:11 PM
Weather in Alten right now
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Alten and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 8453
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 Zurich
- Zuerich 415 367
- Winterthur 111 840
- Zürich (Kreis 11) 54 260
- Zürich (Kreis 3) 46 018
- Zürich (Kreis 9) 44 878
- Zürich (Kreis 10) 36 216
Other places named Alten
Nearby places
- Greifensee / Seestrasse / Dorfstrasse — 26.3 km
- Greifensee / Wildsbergstrasse / Tumigerstrasse — 26.3 km
- Greifensee / Pfisterhölzli — 26.3 km
- Zürich (Kreis 7) / Looren — 26.4 km
- Benglen — 26.5 km
- Tumiger — 26.5 km
Time and daylight in Alten
The sun rises at 7:45 AM above Alten and sets at 6:40 PM today. Daylight lasts about 10 h 55 min.
The clock reading for Alten covers nearby Greifensee / Wildsbergstrasse / Tumigerstrasse and Greifensee / Seestrasse / Dorfstrasse as well.
The postal code count for Alten is 1.
Alten sets its clocks by Europe/Zurich, which runs UTC+2. Daylight saving time here: Yes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone setting should I choose for Alten?
- Choose Europe/Zurich for Alten, with an offset of +2.
- Does daylight saving time have any effect on the clock in Alten?
- Daylight saving in Alten: Yes.
- What time does the day end in Alten?
- The sun sets at 6:40 PM.