Current Time in Rotkreuz, Zug, Switzerland

3:31:51 PM

15:31:51

CEST (Central European Summer Time) · UTC+02:00

Europe/Zurich

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Rotkreuz is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Rotkreuz

Sunrise7:45 AMSolar noon1:11 PMSunset6:37 PM
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Location facts

Place

Country
Switzerland
Administrative area
Zug
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
Swiss Franc (CHF)

Practical

Country languages
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Dialing code
+41
Population
10,439
Elevation
430 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
47° 08' N / 8° 25' E
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Clock changes in Rotkreuz

Next clock change

Upcoming

3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. upcoming

    Daylight saving time ends

    3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
10 hr 51 min3 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination29%
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Friday, October 16, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 51 min3 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(33.9° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waxing Crescent (29% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 51 min3 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 48 min3 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 45 min3 min 15 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 41 min3 min 15 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 38 min3 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 35 min3 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 32 min3 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Switzerland

  1. Christmas Day
  2. Boxing Day
  3. New Year's Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Rotkreuz in?
Rotkreuz uses Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/Zurich.
When is the next clock change in Rotkreuz?
Clocks in Rotkreuz move backward 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 3:00 AM, changing from CEST (UTC+02:00) to CET (UTC+01:00)
Does Rotkreuz observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Rotkreuz observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Rotkreuz?
Rotkreuz is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer