Current Date And Time In Caernarfon, United Kingdom
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
20:26:36 BST
State: Wales
Currency: Pound Sterling (GBP)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (BST)
Population: 9,730
District: Gwynedd
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Caernarfon, a city in Wales, United Kingdom in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Caernarfon — 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 | Caernarfon | |
| District / County | Gwynedd | |
| State | Wales | |
| Country | United Kingdom | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 9,730 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Wales | #67 of 370 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Pound Sterling | |
| Code ISO-4217 | GBP | |
| Symbol | £ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +44 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .uk | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 33 | |
| In Feet | 108 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 53.14 | |
| Longitude | -4.27 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 53.141° N 4.27° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 53° 8' 29" N 4° 16' 13" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 53° 8.48' N 4° 16.21' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Wales Capital | 199 km South-Southeast of Cardiff | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Castletown, Isle Of Man (107 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +00:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +01:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:51 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:53 PM | |
| Day Length | 15h 2m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | LL55 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/London |
Caernarfon is a city situated in Wales, United Kingdom, within Europe. It falls under Gwynedd, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Caernarfon 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 Wales
The latitude and longitude of Caernarfon pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 33 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Caernarfon on the map
Caernarfon runs on UTC +00:00, shifting to +01:00 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 Caernarfon run on Pound Sterling (GBP), shown with the symbol £. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Caernarfon exchange rates
To ring a number in Caernarfon from outside United Kingdom, dial +44 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Caernarfon and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Caernarfon ranks #67 of 370 cities in Wales. It lies about 199 km South-Southeast of Cardiff, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Wales market. › Cities near Caernarfon
Caernarfon has a recorded population of approximately 9,730 people. That places it #67 of 370 cities with population data in Wales. Browse more cities in Wales for comparison.
Caernarfon sits within Gwynedd, is part of Wales in United Kingdom. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Caernarfon keeps UTC +00:00, moving to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:51 AM and sets around 08:53 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Caernarfon price in Pound sterling (GBP), written with the symbol £. Check live rates on our Caernarfon currency page.
Caernarfon is about 199 km South-Southeast of Cardiff, the capital of Wales. See cities near Caernarfon for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Caernarfon lands you closest to Castletown, Isle Of Man, about 107 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Caernarfon sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
