Current Date And Time In Alberta, Canada
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
17:31:30 EDT
Capital: Edmonton
Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 4,800,768
Area: 661,848.00 km²
State Code: AB
The official currency of Alberta, Canada is the Canadian Dollar (CAD), represented by the symbol $. This page provides live CAD exchange rates for Alberta against the world's most actively traded currencies — USD, EUR, JPY, GBP and CNY — refreshed regularly for reliable forex reference. Whether you are a logistics planner, cross-border trade specialist or finance professional operating in Canada, accurate CAD conversion data is essential for cost estimation, invoice pricing and strategic financial planning.
Use this page to check the CAD exchange rate for international trade with Alberta • cross-border payment settlements • business invoice conversion • forex market research for Canada operations • travel budget planning • remittance and multi-currency financial management • investment valuation in North America markets.
Alberta is a state in Canada, located in North America. All financial transactions, government revenues, retail purchases and business dealings within Alberta are conducted using the Canadian Dollar (CAD) — the same national monetary unit used across all states and regions of Canada. For the complete country-level currency data, visit the Canada Currency page.
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Canadian Dollar (CAD) is the official legal tender of Canada, used across all states including Alberta. Identified by the currency symbol $ and the ISO 4217 code CAD, this currency underpins all financial transactions, government revenues and business dealings in Alberta. This profile is useful for international invoicing, forex identification, banking transactions and cross-border payment processing involving Alberta, Canada.
Convert any amount between Canadian Dollar (CAD) and 162+ world currencies instantly, right on this page — no reload required.
⏰ Rates as of Aug 11, 2026 3:30 PM UTC
Indicative gold and silver prices for Alberta, converted to Canadian Dollar (CAD) from live international bullion spot rates — the same XAU/XAG benchmark used by markets worldwide.
⏰ Spot rate as of Aug 11, 2026 3:30 PM UTC
⚠️ Note: These are indicative rates derived from live international bullion spot prices (XAU/XAG), converted to CAD. Local jewellery and bullion dealer prices in Alberta typically differ due to making/wastage charges, import duty, GST/VAT and dealer premiums — always confirm with a local jeweller or bullion dealer before any transaction.
Live CAD exchange rates for Alberta — showing exactly how much 1 $ Canadian Dollar is worth in each foreign currency, plus the inverse rate (how much of each foreign currency equals 1 CAD). Rates are recalculated hourly, making this the most current CAD conversion reference for forex traders, importers, exporters, international businesses and travellers dealing with Alberta, Canada.
⏰ Updated hourly • Aug 11, 2026 3:30 PM UTC
Compare the Canadian Dollar (CAD) — the currency used in Alberta, Canada — against the five most traded currencies in global forex markets: US Dollar (USD), Euro (EUR), Japanese Yen (JPY), British Pound (GBP) and Chinese Yuan (CNY). This CAD vs major currencies comparison shows both the direct rate — how much foreign currency 1 $ buys — and the inverse rate, useful for pricing Alberta imports and exports, benchmarking CAD strength and planning international financial transactions in or with Canada.
⏰ Live Rate • Updated Hourly • Aug 11, 2026 3:30 PM UTC
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Out of 162 actively traded world currencies tracked against the US Dollar, the Canadian Dollar (CAD) — the currency used in Alberta, Canada — currently ranks #22 by per-unit value, making it stronger than 86% of all currencies on this list. A lower rank means fewer units of that currency are needed to buy one US Dollar. Within North America, CAD ranks #6 of 22 currencies tracked on this site for that continent.
ℹ️ This ranks currencies by face value per unit against the US Dollar — the same measure used in "world's strongest currencies" lists. It reflects historical denomination, not economic size, purchasing power or GDP.
📏 How this number is worked out: CAD currently trades at 1.3925 per US Dollar. Comparing that to all 162 tracked currencies — 21 of them trade at a lower rate (so are stronger than CAD), and 140 trade at a higher rate (so are weaker). That places CAD at rank #22 = 1 + 21 currencies stronger than it.
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The currencies ranked immediately above and below CAD by per-unit value — the most relevant comparison, since these are the currencies closest to it in worth.
| Rank | Currency | Value per US Dollar |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | SGD — Singapore Dollar | 1.2797 per $1 |
| #21 | BND — Brunei Dollar | 1.2804 per $1 |
| #22 | CAD — Canadian Dollar ⬤ (this page) | 1.3925 per $1 |
| #23 | AUD — Australian Dollar | 1.4162 per $1 |
| #24 | BGN — Bulgarian Lev | 1.6945 per $1 |
See how the Canadian Dollar (CAD) — used in Alberta, Canada — compares against currencies used by neighbouring countries across North America. This regional comparison is essential for intra-continental trade pricing, cross-border travel budgeting, regional investment analysis and understanding Canada's currency strength relative to its continental neighbours. Each row shows both the direct and inverse conversion rate so you can instantly calculate costs in either direction.
⏰ Live Rate • Updated Hourly • Aug 11, 2026 3:30 PM UTC
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