Current Date And Time In Foster City, United States
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
22:42:50 PDT
State: California
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 33,477
District: San Mateo County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Foster City, 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 Foster City — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Foster City | |
| District / County | San Mateo County | |
| State | California | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 33,477 | |
| Area | 51.39 km² (19.84 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in California | #278 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 | 2 | |
| In Feet | 7 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 37.56 | |
| Longitude | -122.27 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 37.559° N 122.271° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 37° 33' 31" N 122° 16' 16" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 37° 33.51' N 122° 16.26' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to California Capital | 133 km North-Northeast of Sacramento | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | La Esperanza [Granjas Familiares], Mexico (736 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 47m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 94064 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Los_Angeles | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1971-01-01 |
Foster City is a city situated in California, United States, within North America. It falls under San Mateo County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Foster City 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 Foster City pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 2 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Foster City on the map
Foster City 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 Foster City 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. › Foster City exchange rates
To ring a number in Foster City 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 Foster City and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Foster City ranks #278 of 1246 cities in California. It lies about 133 km North-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 Foster City
Foster City has a recorded population of approximately 33,477 people. That places it #278 of 1246 cities with population data in California. Browse more cities in California for comparison.
Foster City spans approximately 51.39 square kilometers (19.84 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Foster City sits within San Mateo County, is part of California in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Foster City 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 Foster City price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Foster City currency page.
Foster City is about 133 km North-Northeast of Sacramento, the capital of California. See cities near Foster City for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Foster City lands you closest to La Esperanza [Granjas Familiares], Mexico, about 736 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Foster City sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
