Current Time in Sachseln, Obwalden, Switzerland
3:47:09 AM
03:47:09
CET (Central European Time) · UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich
Clock format
Time zone details
Sachseln is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Sachseln
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Switzerland
- Administrative area
- Obwalden
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- Swiss Franc (CHF)
Practical
- Country languages
- German, French, Italian, Romansh
- Dialing code
- +41
- Population
- 4,511
- Elevation
- Approximately 477 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 46° 52' N / 8° 14' E
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Clock changes in Sachseln
2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST
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2026
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Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
Daylight saving time ends
3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 9 hr 42 min2 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, November 8, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 9 hr 42 min2 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (26.5° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (1% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 hr 42 min | 2 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 39 min | 2 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 36 min | 2 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 33 min | 2 min 43 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 31 min | 2 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 28 min | 2 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 25 min | 2 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Sachseln
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Plan around Sachseln
Upcoming public holidays in Canton of Obwalden
- Immaculate Conception
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby places
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Sachseln in?
- Sachseln 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 Sachseln?
- Clocks in Sachseln move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from CET (UTC+01:00) to CEST (UTC+02:00)
- Does Sachseln observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Sachseln observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Sachseln?
- Sachseln is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer