Right now, local time in Riddes is 22:17 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Riddes ranks #105244 worldwide by population and #778 in Switzerland.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Zurich GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 15m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Sunset
- 17:17
- Day length
- 10h 04m
- Solar noon
- 12:15
- Daylight range
- 8h 37m (winter) – 15h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Riddes — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 46.1728° N, 7.2236° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Valais
- Country
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Population
- 2,213 · #105244 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Riddes through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 46.17° S, 172.78° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 386 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 11:02 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Riddes today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:31
- Sunrise
- 07:13
- Dhuhr
- 12:16
- Asr
- 14:50
- Maghrib
- 17:15
- Isha
- 18:51
- Qibla direction
- 122.0° from north (ESE (122°))
Full prayer timetable for Riddes — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Riddes sits in the Europe/Zurich time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 04m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1425 cities we cover in Switzerland.
Riddes's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 472 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,694 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.17° N, 7.22° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 13:17 | −9h |
| Chicago | 15:17 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 18:17 | −4h |
| London | 21:17 | −1h |
| Paris | 22:17 | same time |
| Moscow | 00:17 | +2h |
| Dubai | 01:17 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 02:47 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:17 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 05:17 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 06:17 | +8h |
| Sydney | 08:17 | +10h |
Best time to call Riddes
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Riddes local time:
Cities sharing Riddes's time zone
- ZürichCH
- GenevaCH
- BaselCH
- LausanneCH
- BernCH
- WinterthurCH
- LuzernCH
- Sankt GallenCH
Other cities in Switzerland
- Zürich22:17
- Geneva22:17
- Basel22:17
- Lausanne22:17
- Bern22:17
- Winterthur22:17
- Luzern22:17
- Sankt Gallen22:17
- Lugano22:17
- Biel/Bienne22:17
- Zürich (Kreis 11)22:17
- Zürich (Kreis 3)22:17
Distances from Riddes
| Paris | 472 km | NW (311°) |
| London | 800 km | NW (321°) |
| Moscow | 2,355 km | NE (52°) |
| Dubai | 4,828 km | ESE (102°) |
| Mumbai | 6,633 km | E (94°) |
| Chicago | 7,119 km | NW (304°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,451 km | ENE (63°) |
| São Paulo | 9,458 km | SW (228°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,554 km | NW (317°) |
| Tokyo | 9,745 km | NE (37°) |
| Singapore | 10,406 km | E (84°) |
| Sydney | 16,694 km | ENE (79°) |
Cities near Riddes
FAQ
What time is it in Riddes right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Riddes (Switzerland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Riddes in?
Riddes runs on the Europe/Zurich IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Riddes observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Riddes today?
Riddes sees sunrise at 07:14 and sunset at 17:17 today, giving 10h 04m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Riddes tonight?
The moon phase over Riddes tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Riddes?
The antipode of Riddes — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.17° S, 172.78° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 386 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Riddes?
Riddes lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Riddes?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Riddes, clocks run about 15 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.