Current Date And Time In Kriens, Switzerland
Sunday, 09 August 2026
21:38:40 CEST
State: Lucerne
Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 25,010
District: Lucerne-Land District
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kriens, a city in Lucerne, Switzerland in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Kriens — 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 | Kriens | |
| District / County | Lucerne-Land District | |
| State | Lucerne | |
| Country | Switzerland | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 25,010 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Lucerne | #3 of 73 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 | 476 | |
| In Feet | 1,562 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 47.03 | |
| Longitude | 8.29 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 47.031° N 8.285° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 47° 1' 52" N 8° 17' 8" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 47° 1.87' N 8° 17.13' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Hohentengen, Germany (61 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:14 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:50 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 35m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Zurich |
Kriens is a city situated in Lucerne, Switzerland, within Europe. It falls under Lucerne-Land District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Kriens as a Populated Place. 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 Lucerne
The latitude and longitude of Kriens pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 476 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kriens on the map
Kriens 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 Kriens 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. › Kriens exchange rates
To ring a number in Kriens 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 Kriens and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Kriens ranks #3 of 73 cities in Lucerne. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Lucerne market. › Cities near Kriens
Kriens has a recorded population of approximately 25,010 people. That places it #3 of 73 cities with population data in Lucerne. Browse more cities in Lucerne for comparison.
Kriens sits within Lucerne-Land District, is part of Lucerne in Switzerland. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Kriens keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:14 AM and sets around 08:50 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Kriens price in Swiss franc (CHF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Kriens currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Kriens lands you closest to Hohentengen, Germany, about 61 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kriens sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
