Current Date And Time In South Lake Tahoe, United States
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
01:29:14 PDT
State: California
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 21,706
District: El Dorado County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about South Lake Tahoe, 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 South Lake Tahoe — 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 | South Lake Tahoe | |
| District / County | El Dorado County | |
| State | California | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 21,706 | |
| Area | 43.00 km² (16.60 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in California | #371 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 | 1,901 | |
| In Feet | 6,237 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 38.93 | |
| Longitude | -119.98 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 38.933° N 119.984° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 38° 55' 60" N 119° 59' 4" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 38° 55.99' N 119° 59.06' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to California Capital | 137 km West-Southwest of Sacramento | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Tijuana, Mexico (764 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:09 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:00 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 50m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 96157 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Los_Angeles |
South Lake Tahoe is a city situated in California, United States, within North America. It falls under El Dorado County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies South Lake Tahoe 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 South Lake Tahoe pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,901 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open South Lake Tahoe on the map
South Lake Tahoe 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 South Lake Tahoe 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. › South Lake Tahoe exchange rates
To ring a number in South Lake Tahoe 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 South Lake Tahoe and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, South Lake Tahoe ranks #371 of 1246 cities in California. It lies about 137 km West-Southwest of Sacramento, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the California market. › Cities near South Lake Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe has a recorded population of approximately 21,706 people. That places it #371 of 1246 cities with population data in California. Browse more cities in California for comparison.
South Lake Tahoe spans approximately 43.00 square kilometers (16.60 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
South Lake Tahoe sits within El Dorado County, is part of California in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.
South Lake Tahoe keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:09 AM and sets around 08:00 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in South Lake Tahoe price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our South Lake Tahoe currency page.
South Lake Tahoe is about 137 km West-Southwest of Sacramento, the capital of California. See cities near South Lake Tahoe for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from South Lake Tahoe lands you closest to Tijuana, Mexico, about 764 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close South Lake Tahoe sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
