Current Date And Time In Surprise, United States
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
23:04:50 PDT
State: Arizona
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 143,148
District: Maricopa County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Surprise, a city in Arizona, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Surprise — 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 | Surprise | |
| District / County | Maricopa County | |
| State | Arizona | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 143,148 | |
| Area | 274.20 km² (105.87 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Arizona | #13 of 286 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 | 358 | |
| In Feet | 1,175 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 33.63 | |
| Longitude | -112.33 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 33.631° N 112.333° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 33° 37' 50" N 112° 19' 60" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 33° 37.84' N 112° 19.99' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Arizona Capital | 31 km Southeast of Phoenix | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Sonoyta, Mexico (202 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:47 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:21 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 33m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 85388 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Phoenix | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1937-01-01 |
Surprise is a city situated in Arizona, United States, within North America. It falls under Maricopa County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Surprise 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 Arizona
The latitude and longitude of Surprise pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 358 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Surprise on the map
Surprise 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 Surprise 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. › Surprise exchange rates
To ring a number in Surprise 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 Surprise and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Surprise ranks #13 of 286 cities in Arizona. It lies about 31 km Southeast of Phoenix, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Arizona market. › Cities near Surprise
Surprise has a recorded population of approximately 143,148 people. That places it #13 of 286 cities with population data in Arizona. Browse more cities in Arizona for comparison.
Surprise spans approximately 274.20 square kilometers (105.87 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Surprise sits within Maricopa County, is part of Arizona in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Surprise keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:47 AM and sets around 07:21 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Surprise price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Surprise currency page.
Surprise is about 31 km Southeast of Phoenix, the capital of Arizona. See cities near Surprise for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Surprise lands you closest to Sonoyta, Mexico, about 202 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Surprise sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
