Current Date And Time In Herisau, Switzerland
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
10:49:49 CEST
State: Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 15,744
District: Bezirk Hinterland
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Herisau, a city in Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Herisau — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Herisau | |
| District / County | Bezirk Hinterland | |
| State | Appenzell Ausserrhoden | |
| Country | Switzerland | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 15,744 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Appenzell Ausserrhoden | #1 of 13 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Swiss Franc | |
| Code ISO-4217 | CHF | |
| Symbol | Fr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +41 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ch | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 780 | |
| In Feet | 2,559 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 47.39 | |
| Longitude | 9.28 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 47.386° N 9.279° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 47° 23' 10" N 9° 16' 45" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 47° 23.17' N 9° 16.75' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Meiningen, Austria (25 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:13 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:42 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 28m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Zurich |
Herisau is a city situated in Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland, within Europe. It falls under Bezirk Hinterland, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Herisau as a State / Province Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Appenzell Ausserrhoden
The latitude and longitude of Herisau pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 780 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Herisau on the map
Herisau runs on UTC +01:00, shifting to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Herisau run on Swiss Franc (CHF), shown with the symbol Fr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Herisau exchange rates
To ring a number in Herisau from outside Switzerland, dial +41 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Herisau and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Herisau ranks #1 of 13 cities in Appenzell Ausserrhoden. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Appenzell Ausserrhoden market. › Cities near Herisau
Herisau has a recorded population of approximately 15,744 people. That places it #1 of 13 cities with population data in Appenzell Ausserrhoden. Browse more cities in Appenzell Ausserrhoden for comparison.
Herisau sits within Bezirk Hinterland, is part of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Herisau keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:13 AM and sets around 08:42 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Herisau price in Swiss franc (CHF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Herisau currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Herisau lands you closest to Meiningen, Austria, about 25 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Herisau sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
