Current Date And Time In Iqaluit, Canada
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
21:23:21 EDT
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Iqaluit, a city in Nunavut, Canada in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Iqaluit — 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 | Iqaluit | |
| State | Nunavut | |
| Country | Canada | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 7,429 | |
| Area | 52.50 km² (20.27 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Nunavut | #1 of 21 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 | 14 | |
| In Feet | 46 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 63.75 | |
| Longitude | -68.52 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 63.747° N 68.517° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 63° 44' 49" N 68° 31' 2" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 63° 44.82' N 68° 31.04' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Maniitsoq, Greenland (766 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -08:00 to -03:30 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -07:00 to -02:30 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 04:56 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:16 PM | |
| Day Length | 15h 20m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Iqaluit | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1942-01-01 |
Iqaluit is a city situated in Nunavut, Canada, within North America. GeoNames classifies Iqaluit as a State / Province Capital. 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 Nunavut
The latitude and longitude of Iqaluit pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 14 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Iqaluit on the map
Iqaluit 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 Iqaluit 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. › Iqaluit exchange rates
To ring a number in Iqaluit 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 Iqaluit and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Iqaluit ranks #1 of 21 cities in Nunavut. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Nunavut market. › Cities near Iqaluit
Iqaluit has a recorded population of approximately 7,429 people. That places it #1 of 21 cities with population data in Nunavut. Browse more cities in Nunavut for comparison.
Iqaluit spans approximately 52.50 square kilometers (20.27 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Iqaluit keeps UTC -08:00 to -03:30, moving to -07:00 to -02:30 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 04:56 AM and sets around 08:16 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Iqaluit price in Canadian dollar (CAD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Iqaluit currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Iqaluit lands you closest to Maniitsoq, Greenland, about 766 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Iqaluit sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
