Current Date And Time In El Cerrito, United States
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:03:01 PDT
State: California
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 23,549
District: Contra Costa County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about El Cerrito, a city in California, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for El Cerrito — 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 | El Cerrito | |
| District / County | Contra Costa County | |
| State | California | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 23,549 | |
| Area | 9.47 km² (3.66 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in California | #349 of 1246 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 | 21 | |
| In Feet | 69 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 37.92 | |
| Longitude | -122.31 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 37.916° N 122.312° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 37° 54' 57" N 122° 18' 42" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 37° 54.95' N 122° 18.7' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to California Capital | 103 km Northeast of Sacramento | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | La Esperanza [Granjas Familiares], Mexico (769 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:20 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:07 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 46m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 94530 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Los_Angeles |
El Cerrito is a city situated in California, United States, within North America. It falls under Contra Costa County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies El Cerrito 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 California
The latitude and longitude of El Cerrito pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 21 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open El Cerrito on the map
El Cerrito 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 El Cerrito 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. › El Cerrito exchange rates
To ring a number in El Cerrito 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 El Cerrito and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, El Cerrito ranks #349 of 1246 cities in California. It lies about 103 km Northeast of Sacramento, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the California market. › Cities near El Cerrito
El Cerrito has a recorded population of approximately 23,549 people. That places it #349 of 1246 cities with population data in California. Browse more cities in California for comparison.
El Cerrito spans approximately 9.47 square kilometers (3.66 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
El Cerrito sits within Contra Costa County, is part of California in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.
El Cerrito keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:20 AM and sets around 08:07 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in El Cerrito price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our El Cerrito currency page.
El Cerrito is about 103 km Northeast of Sacramento, the capital of California. See cities near El Cerrito for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from El Cerrito lands you closest to La Esperanza [Granjas Familiares], Mexico, about 769 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close El Cerrito sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
