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To enable https for your site using VirtualHost follow the following steps.

1. Download Apache 2.2.9 with openssl (MSI Installer) from http://httpd.apache.org/download.cgi
2. Execute the installer and follow the instructions.
3. Make sure Apache is installed properly by pointing your web browser to http://127.0.0.1/ or http//localhost/.
4. If you are using default Apache installation directory, navigate to c:\program files\apache software foundation\apache2.2\conf.
5. Execute:
   openssl req -config openssl.cnf -new -out domainname.csr -keyout domainname.pem
   to create a .pem key.
6. Execute:
   openssl rsa -in domainname.pem -out domainname.key
   to create a .key key.
7. Delete .rnd file.
8. Execute:
   openssl x509 -in domainname.csr -out domainname.cert -req -signkey domainname.key -days 365
   to create .cert key.
9. Create a directory called ssl in the conf directory. Move all keys (cert,csr,key,pem) to the newly created directory.
10. Edit httpd.conf.
11. Uncomment line that says:
    LoadModule ssl_module modules/mod_ssl.so.
12. Uncomment line that says:
    Include conf/extra/httpd-ssl.conf
13. Edit extra\httpd-ssl.conf.
14. Under directive <VirtualHost _default_:443>, edit DocumentRoot and ServerName to reflect your site name.
15. Point SSLCertificateFile to conf/ssl/domainname.cert
16. Point SSLCertificateKeyFile to conf/ssl/domainname.key
17. Modify options under <Directory> directives as required.

To know more about what each command does refer to http://www.neilstuff.com/apache/apache2-ssl-windows.htm.