Current Date And Time In Modesto, United States
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
14:49:05 PDT
State: California
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 211,266
District: Stanislaus County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Modesto, 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 Modesto — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Modesto | |
| District / County | Stanislaus County | |
| State | California | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 211,266 | |
| Area | 96.07 km² (37.09 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in California | #19 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 | 28 | |
| In Feet | 92 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 37.64 | |
| Longitude | -121 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 37.639° N 120.997° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 37° 38' 21" N 120° 59' 49" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 37° 38.35' N 120° 59.81' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to California Capital | 113 km North-Northwest of Sacramento | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | La Esperanza [Granjas Familiares], Mexico (676 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:15 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:02 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 47m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 95353 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Los_Angeles | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1870-11-08 |
Modesto is a city situated in California, United States, within North America. It falls under Stanislaus County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Modesto 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 California
The latitude and longitude of Modesto pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 28 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Modesto on the map
Modesto 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 Modesto 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. › Modesto exchange rates
To ring a number in Modesto 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 Modesto and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Modesto ranks #19 of 1246 cities in California. It lies about 113 km North-Northwest of Sacramento, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the California market. › Cities near Modesto
Modesto has a recorded population of approximately 211,266 people. That places it #19 of 1246 cities with population data in California. Browse more cities in California for comparison.
Modesto spans approximately 96.07 square kilometers (37.09 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Modesto sits within Stanislaus County, is part of California in United States. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Modesto keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:15 AM and sets around 08:02 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Modesto price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Modesto currency page.
Modesto is about 113 km North-Northwest of Sacramento, the capital of California. See cities near Modesto for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Modesto lands you closest to La Esperanza [Granjas Familiares], Mexico, about 676 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Modesto sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
