Winterthur in numbers
- Coordinates
- 47.5056, 8.7241
- Population
- 111 840
- Region
- Zurich
- Country
- Switzerland, Europe
- Capital
- Bern — 115 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Winterthur, Zurich, Switzerland
The local time of Winterthur, Zurich, Switzerland is presented here, in line with the Europe/Zurich zone (+2).
Winterthur, Switzerland
Wednesday, 21 October 2026
UTC+2 · Europe/Zurich
Local time in Winterthur
UTC+2 · daylight saving time is active
Winterthur keeps Europe/Zurich clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:53 AM Solar noon 1:11 PM Sunset 6:29 PM Daylight 10 h 36 min Night 13 h 24 min Civil twilight 7:22 AM – 7:00 PM
Weather in Winterthur right now
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Winterthur and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 8400
- 8401
- 8403
- 8404
- 8405
- 8406
- 8408
- 8409
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
- Zürich (Kreis 11) 54 260
- Zürich (Kreis 3) 46 018
- Zürich (Kreis 9) 44 878
- Zürich (Kreis 10) 36 216
- Uster 34 715
Other places named Winterthur
- Winterthur Delaware, United States
Nearby places
- Muehlau — 5.0 km
- First — 7.5 km
- Ober-Kempttal — 8.5 km
- Agasul — 9.0 km
- Luckhausen — 9.0 km
- Bisikon — 10.6 km
About the time in Winterthur
At Winterthur the sun clears the horizon at 7:53 AM and sinks again at 6:29 PM. The gap between them is 10 h 36 min.
Anyone in Muehlau or First reads the same clock as Winterthur.
Locations in Winterthur are covered by 8 postal codes.
The time zone assigned to Winterthur is Europe/Zurich, held at UTC+2. Daylight saving time applies: Yes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone determines the local time in Winterthur?
- Local time in Winterthur is determined by Europe/Zurich, with an offset of +2.
- Is there a daylight saving adjustment to the time in Winterthur?
- Yes.
- How do I know when the sun sets in Winterthur?
- Sunset there is at 6:29 PM.