Current Date And Time In Wilmington, United States
Monday, 27 July 2026
11:19:49 PDT
State: Delaware
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 70,898
District: New Castle County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Wilmington, a city in Delaware, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Wilmington — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Wilmington | |
| District / County | New Castle County | |
| State | Delaware | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 70,898 | |
| Area | 43.89 km² (16.95 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Delaware | #1 of 56 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .us | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 28 | |
| In Feet | 92 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 39.75 | |
| Longitude | -75.55 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 39.746° N 75.547° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 39° 44' 45" N 75° 32' 48" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 39° 44.76' N 75° 32.8' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Delaware Capital | 65 km South of Dover | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Fort Erie, Canada (450 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 02:55 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:21 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 26m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 19803 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/New_York | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1638-01-01 |
Wilmington is a city situated in Delaware, United States, within North America. It falls under New Castle County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Wilmington 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 Delaware
The latitude and longitude of Wilmington pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 28 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Wilmington on the map
Wilmington runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 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 Wilmington run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Wilmington exchange rates
To ring a number in Wilmington from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Wilmington and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Wilmington ranks #1 of 56 cities in Delaware. It lies about 65 km South of Dover, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Delaware market. › Cities near Wilmington
Wilmington has a recorded population of approximately 70,898 people. That places it #1 of 56 cities with population data in Delaware. Browse more cities in Delaware for comparison.
Wilmington spans approximately 43.89 square kilometers (16.95 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Wilmington sits within New Castle County, is part of Delaware in United States. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Wilmington keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 02:55 AM and sets around 05:21 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Wilmington price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Wilmington currency page.
Wilmington is about 65 km South of Dover, the capital of Delaware. See cities near Wilmington for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Wilmington lands you closest to Fort Erie, Canada, about 450 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Wilmington sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
