Current Date And Time In Rifferswil, Switzerland
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
19:44:38 CEST
State: Zurich
Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 604
District: Bezirk Affoltern
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Rifferswil, a city in Zurich, Switzerland in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Rifferswil — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Rifferswil | |
| District / County | Bezirk Affoltern | |
| State | Zurich | |
| Country | Switzerland | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 604 | |
| Area | 6.50 km² (2.51 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Zurich | #491 of 548 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 | 585 | |
| In Feet | 1,919 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 47.24 | |
| Longitude | 8.5 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 47.244° N 8.497° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 47° 14' 37" N 8° 29' 49" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 47° 14.62' N 8° 29.82' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Zurich Capital | 14 km North-Northeast of Zurich | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Hohentengen, Germany (37 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:34 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:21 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 47m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 8911 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Zurich |
Rifferswil is a city situated in Zurich, Switzerland, within Europe. It falls under Bezirk Affoltern, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Rifferswil 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 Zurich
The latitude and longitude of Rifferswil pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 585 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Rifferswil on the map
Rifferswil 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 Rifferswil 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. › Rifferswil exchange rates
To ring a number in Rifferswil 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 Rifferswil and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Rifferswil ranks #491 of 548 cities in Zurich. It lies about 14 km North-Northeast of Zurich, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Zurich market. › Cities near Rifferswil
Rifferswil has a recorded population of approximately 604 people. That places it #491 of 548 cities with population data in Zurich. Browse more cities in Zurich for comparison.
Rifferswil spans approximately 6.50 square kilometers (2.51 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Rifferswil sits within Bezirk Affoltern, is part of Zurich in Switzerland. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Rifferswil keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:34 AM and sets around 08:21 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Rifferswil price in Swiss franc (CHF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Rifferswil currency page.
Rifferswil is about 14 km North-Northeast of Zurich, the capital of Zurich. See cities near Rifferswil for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Rifferswil lands you closest to Hohentengen, Germany, about 37 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Rifferswil sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
