Current Date And Time In Thunder Bay, Canada
Thursday, 13 August 2026
20:38:14 EDT
State: Ontario
Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 108,843
District: Thunder Bay District
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Thunder Bay, a city in Ontario, Canada in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Thunder Bay — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Thunder Bay | |
| District / County | Thunder Bay District | |
| State | Ontario | |
| Country | Canada | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 108,843 | |
| Area | 447.50 km² (172.78 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Ontario | #29 of 567 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 | 188 | |
| In Feet | 617 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 48.38 | |
| Longitude | -89.25 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 48.382° N 89.25° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 48° 22' 55" N 89° 15' 1" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 48° 22.92' N 89° 15.01' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Ontario Capital | 920 km East-Southeast of Toronto | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Grand Marais, United States (107 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -08:00 to -03:30 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -07:00 to -02:30 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:47 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 09:16 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 29m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | P7A−P7G • P7J−P7K | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Toronto | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1683-01-01 |
Thunder Bay is a city situated in Ontario, Canada, within North America. It falls under Thunder Bay District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Thunder Bay 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 Ontario
The latitude and longitude of Thunder Bay pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 188 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Thunder Bay on the map
Thunder Bay 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 Thunder Bay 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. › Thunder Bay exchange rates
To ring a number in Thunder Bay 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 Thunder Bay and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Thunder Bay ranks #29 of 567 cities in Ontario. It lies about 920 km East-Southeast of Toronto, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Ontario market. › Cities near Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay has a recorded population of approximately 108,843 people. That places it #29 of 567 cities with population data in Ontario. Browse more cities in Ontario for comparison.
Thunder Bay spans approximately 447.50 square kilometers (172.78 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Thunder Bay keeps UTC -08:00 to -03:30, moving to -07:00 to -02:30 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:47 AM and sets around 09:16 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Thunder Bay price in Canadian dollar (CAD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Thunder Bay currency page.
Thunder Bay is about 920 km East-Southeast of Toronto, the capital of Ontario. See cities near Thunder Bay for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Thunder Bay lands you closest to Grand Marais, United States, about 107 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Thunder Bay sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
