Current Date And Time In Prince George, Canada
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
02:02:52 EDT
State: British Columbia
Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 78,943
District: Regional District of Fraser-Fort George
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Prince George, a city in British Columbia, Canada in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Prince George — 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 | Prince George | |
| District / County | Regional District of Fraser-Fort George | |
| State | British Columbia | |
| Country | Canada | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 78,943 | |
| Area | 318.26 km² (122.88 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in British Columbia | #20 of 546 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Canadian Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | CAD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ca | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 578 | |
| In Feet | 1,896 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 53.92 | |
| Longitude | -122.75 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 53.917° N 122.753° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 53° 54' 60" N 122° 45' 11" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 53° 55' N 122° 45.18' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to British Columbia Capital | 611 km South of Victoria | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Blaine, United States (547 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -08:00 to -03:30 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -07:00 to -02:30 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 08:42 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 11:49 PM | |
| Day Length | 15h 6m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Vancouver | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1807-01-01 |
Prince George is a city situated in British Columbia, Canada, within North America. It falls under Regional District of Fraser-Fort George, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Prince George 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 British Columbia
The latitude and longitude of Prince George pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 578 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Prince George on the map
Prince George runs on UTC -08:00 to -03:30, shifting to -07:00 to -02:30 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 Prince George run on Canadian Dollar (CAD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Prince George exchange rates
To ring a number in Prince George from outside Canada, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Prince George and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Prince George ranks #20 of 546 cities in British Columbia. It lies about 611 km South of Victoria, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the British Columbia market. › Cities near Prince George
Prince George has a recorded population of approximately 78,943 people. That places it #20 of 546 cities with population data in British Columbia. Browse more cities in British Columbia for comparison.
Prince George spans approximately 318.26 square kilometers (122.88 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Prince George sits within Regional District of Fraser-Fort George, is part of British Columbia in Canada. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Prince George keeps UTC -08:00 to -03:30, moving to -07:00 to -02:30 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 08:42 AM and sets around 11:49 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Prince George price in Canadian dollar (CAD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Prince George currency page.
Prince George is about 611 km South of Victoria, the capital of British Columbia. See cities near Prince George for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Prince George lands you closest to Blaine, United States, about 547 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Prince George sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
