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Emmen, Lucerne, Switzerland uses Europe/Zurich, currently CEST (UTC+02:00). Clocks move back 1 hour on 25 October 2026.
Emmen is a city in Switzerland, home to around 30,900 people. Its time shifts forward and back with the seasons under daylight saving rules.
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Time zone
UTC offset
UTC+02:00
Country
🇨🇭 Switzerland
Population
30,926
Calling code
+41
Currency
CHF
Next clock change
Emmen vs. other major cities
Shift date & time
−12h+12h
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- Sunrise / sunset
- 07:52 / 18:30
- Day length
- 10h 39m
Common questions
What time zone is Emmen in?
Emmen uses the Europe/Zurich time zone, currently CEST (UTC+02:00).
Does Emmen observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks move back 1 hour on 25 October 2026.
How many hours ahead or behind is Emmen?
Emmen is 2 hours ahead of UTC, 6 hours ahead of New York City, 1 hour ahead of London and 7 hours behind Tokyo. Relative to your own clock: .