Sunrise & sunset times in Zurich in October 2026
In Zurich, October 2026 opens with sunrise at 07:24 and sunset at 19:05 on the 1st, and the day shortens by about 1h 38m from the 1st to the 31st. All times below are in Zurich's local time zone.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 07:24 | 19:05 | 11h 41m |
| October 2 | 07:25 | 19:03 | 11h 38m |
| October 3 | 07:27 | 19:01 | 11h 34m |
| October 4 | 07:28 | 18:59 | 11h 31m |
| October 5 | 07:30 | 18:57 | 11h 28m |
| October 6 | 07:31 | 18:55 | 11h 24m |
| October 7 | 07:32 | 18:53 | 11h 21m |
| October 8 | 07:34 | 18:51 | 11h 17m |
| October 9 | 07:35 | 18:49 | 11h 14m |
| October 10 | 07:37 | 18:47 | 11h 11m |
| October 11 | 07:38 | 18:45 | 11h 7m |
| October 12 | 07:39 | 18:44 | 11h 4m |
| October 13 | 07:41 | 18:42 | 11h 1m |
| October 14 | 07:42 | 18:40 | 10h 57m |
| October 15 | 07:44 | 18:38 | 10h 54m |
| October 16 | 07:45 | 18:36 | 10h 51m |
| October 17 | 07:47 | 18:34 | 10h 48m |
| October 18 | 07:48 | 18:32 | 10h 44m |
| October 19 | 07:49 | 18:30 | 10h 41m |
| October 20 | 07:51 | 18:29 | 10h 38m |
| October 21 | 07:52 | 18:27 | 10h 35m |
| October 22 | 07:54 | 18:25 | 10h 31m |
| October 23 | 07:55 | 18:23 | 10h 28m |
| October 24 | 07:57 | 18:22 | 10h 25m |
| October 25 | 06:58 | 17:20 | 10h 22m |
| October 26 | 07:00 | 17:18 | 10h 19m |
| October 27 | 07:01 | 17:17 | 10h 15m |
| October 28 | 07:03 | 17:15 | 10h 12m |
| October 29 | 07:04 | 17:13 | 10h 9m |
| October 30 | 07:06 | 17:12 | 10h 6m |
| October 31 | 07:07 | 17:10 | 10h 3m |
Planning around the light in Zurich in October
This table lists sunrise, sunset and the length of the day for every day of October 2026 in Zurich, Switzerland, computed from the city's coordinates and shown in its local time zone. Use it to plan a shoot, a hike, an event or a trip around the exact daylight for the day you have in mind. For golden hour, blue hour and the moon on a specific date, open the full Zurich page and pick that date.
Frequently asked questions about October in Zurich
What time does the sun set in Zurich in October?
Around the middle of October the sun sets at about 18:36 in Zurich. Sunset shifts a little each day through the month, as listed in the table above, all in local time.
What time does the sun rise in Zurich in October?
Around mid October the sun rises at about 07:45 in Zurich, moving gradually across the month as shown in the day-by-day table.
When is the longest day in Zurich in October?
In October 2026 the longest day in Zurich is the 1st (11h 41m of daylight) and the shortest is the 31st (10h 3m).
Other months and tools
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