Current Date And Time In Helena, United States
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
20:24:06 PDT
State: Alabama
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 18,264
District: Shelby County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Helena, a city in Alabama, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Helena — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Helena | |
| District / County | Shelby County | |
| State | Alabama | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 18,264 | |
| Area | 54.78 km² (21.15 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Alabama | #36 of 425 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 | 127 | |
| In Feet | 417 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 33.3 | |
| Longitude | -86.84 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 33.296° N 86.844° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 33° 17' 46" N 86° 50' 37" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 33° 17.77' N 86° 50.62' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Alabama Capital | 115 km South-Southeast of Montgomery | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Harrow, Canada (1,031 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 04:06 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:38 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 32m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 35080 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Chicago | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1845-01-01 |
Helena is a city situated in Alabama, United States, within North America. It falls under Shelby County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Helena as a Populated Place. 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 Alabama
The latitude and longitude of Helena pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 127 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Helena on the map
Helena 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 Helena 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. › Helena exchange rates
To ring a number in Helena 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 Helena and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Helena ranks #36 of 425 cities in Alabama. It lies about 115 km South-Southeast of Montgomery, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Alabama market. › Cities near Helena
Helena has a recorded population of approximately 18,264 people. That places it #36 of 425 cities with population data in Alabama. Browse more cities in Alabama for comparison.
Helena spans approximately 54.78 square kilometers (21.15 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Helena sits within Shelby County, is part of Alabama in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Helena keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 04:06 AM and sets around 05:38 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Helena price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Helena currency page.
Helena is about 115 km South-Southeast of Montgomery, the capital of Alabama. See cities near Helena for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Helena lands you closest to Harrow, Canada, about 1,031 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Helena sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
