Current Date And Time In Buffalo, United States
Tuesday, 28 July 2026
16:37:19 PDT
State: New York
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 258,071
District: Erie County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Buffalo, a city in New York, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Buffalo — 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 | Buffalo | |
| District / County | Erie County | |
| State | New York | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 258,071 | |
| Area | 135.96 km² (52.49 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in New York | #7 of 1261 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 | 183 | |
| In Feet | 600 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 42.89 | |
| Longitude | -78.88 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 42.886° N 78.878° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 42° 53' 11" N 78° 52' 42" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 42° 53.19' N 78° 52.7' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to New York Capital | 419 km East of Albany | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Fort Erie, Canada (5 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 03:01 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:42 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 41m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 14210 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/New_York | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1832-01-01 |
Buffalo is a city situated in New York, United States, within North America. It falls under Erie County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Buffalo 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 New York
The latitude and longitude of Buffalo pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 183 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Buffalo on the map
Buffalo 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 Buffalo 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. › Buffalo exchange rates
To ring a number in Buffalo 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 Buffalo and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Buffalo ranks #7 of 1261 cities in New York. It lies about 419 km East of Albany, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the New York market. › Cities near Buffalo
Buffalo has a recorded population of approximately 258,071 people. That places it #7 of 1261 cities with population data in New York. Browse more cities in New York for comparison.
Buffalo spans approximately 135.96 square kilometers (52.49 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Buffalo sits within Erie County, is part of New York in United States. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Buffalo keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 03:01 AM and sets around 05:42 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Buffalo price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Buffalo currency page.
Buffalo is about 419 km East of Albany, the capital of New York. See cities near Buffalo for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Buffalo lands you closest to Fort Erie, Canada, about 5 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Buffalo sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
