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Current Date And Time In Alcantara, Philippines

Thursday, 13 August 2026
09:44:02 PHT
Currency: Philippine Piso (PHP)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (PHT)
Population: 4,447
District: Province of Cebu

🌎 Alcantara, Central Visayas, Philippines – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Alcantara, a city in Central Visayas, Philippines in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Alcantara — 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

Alcantara, Central Visayas Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameAlcantara
District / CountyProvince of Cebu
StateCentral Visayas
CountryPhilippines
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population4,447
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
Population Rank in Central Visayas#121 of 385 cities with population data
Currency
NamePhilippine Piso
Code ISO-4217PHP
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+63
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.ph
Elevation
In Meter17
In Feet56
GPS Coordinates
Latitude9.98
Longitude123.41
Decimal Degrees (DD)9.976° N 123.406° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)9° 58' 32" N 123° 24' 22" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)9° 58.53' N 123° 24.37' E
Location Context
Distance to Central Visayas Capital65 km Northeast of Cebu City
Nearest City in Another CountryMiangas, Indonesia (603 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+08:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:36 AM
Sunset🌅 06:06 PM
Day Length12h 30m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Manila

Alcantara – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Alcantara, Central Visayas

Alcantara is a city situated in Central Visayas, Philippines, within Asia. It falls under Province of Cebu, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Alcantara as a Sub-District Headquarters. 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 Central Visayas

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Alcantara

The latitude and longitude of Alcantara pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 17 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Alcantara on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Alcantara

Alcantara runs on UTC +08:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Alcantara

Payments and pricing in Alcantara run on Philippine Piso (PHP), shown with the symbol . Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Alcantara exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Alcantara

To ring a number in Alcantara from outside Philippines, dial +63 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Alcantara and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Alcantara's Standing Within Central Visayas

By recorded population, Alcantara ranks #121 of 385 cities in Central Visayas. It lies about 65 km Northeast of Cebu City, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Central Visayas market. › Cities near Alcantara

📊 How This Alcantara Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Alcantara into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Alcantara to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Central Visayas market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Alcantara. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Alcantara

👥 What is the population of Alcantara?

Alcantara has a recorded population of approximately 4,447 people. That places it #121 of 385 cities with population data in Central Visayas. Browse more cities in Central Visayas for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Alcantara in?

Alcantara sits within Province of Cebu, is part of Central Visayas in Philippines. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Alcantara in?

Alcantara keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 05:36 AM and sets around 06:06 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Alcantara?

Businesses and shops in Alcantara price in Philippine piso (PHP), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Alcantara currency page.

📍 How far is Alcantara from the state capital?

Alcantara is about 65 km Northeast of Cebu City, the capital of Central Visayas. See cities near Alcantara for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Alcantara lands you closest to Miangas, Indonesia, about 603 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Alcantara sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.