Current Date And Time In Alicante, Spain
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
23:26:24 CEST
State: Valencia
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 348,901
District: Provincia de Alicante
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Alicante, a city in Valencia, Spain in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Alicante — 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 | Alicante | |
| District / County | Provincia de Alicante | |
| State | Valencia | |
| Country | Spain | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 348,901 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Valencia | #2 of 492 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Euro | |
| Code ISO-4217 | EUR | |
| Symbol | € | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +34 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .es | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 18 | |
| In Feet | 59 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 38.35 | |
| Longitude | -0.48 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 38.345° N 0.481° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 38° 20' 43" N 0° 28' 53" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 38° 20.71' N 0° 28.89' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Valencia Capital | 126 km North of Valencia | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Ténès, Algeria (258 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +00:00 to +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +01:00 to +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 07:12 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 09:01 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 48m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Madrid |
Alicante is a city situated in Valencia, Spain, within Europe. It falls under Provincia de Alicante, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Alicante as a 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 Valencia
The latitude and longitude of Alicante pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 18 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Alicante on the map
Alicante runs on UTC +00:00 to +01:00, shifting to +01:00 to +02:00 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 Alicante run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol €. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Alicante exchange rates
To ring a number in Alicante from outside Spain, dial +34 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Alicante and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Alicante ranks #2 of 492 cities in Valencia. It lies about 126 km North of Valencia, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Valencia market. › Cities near Alicante
Alicante has a recorded population of approximately 348,901 people. That places it #2 of 492 cities with population data in Valencia. Browse more cities in Valencia for comparison.
Alicante keeps UTC +00:00 to +01:00, moving to +01:00 to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:12 AM and sets around 09:01 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Alicante price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol €. Check live rates on our Alicante currency page.
Alicante is about 126 km North of Valencia, the capital of Valencia. See cities near Alicante for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Alicante lands you closest to Ténès, Algeria, about 258 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Alicante sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
