Current Date And Time In Alachua, United States
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
20:07:57 PDT
State: Florida
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 9,757
District: Alachua County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Alachua, a city in Florida, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Alachua — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Alachua | |
| District / County | Alachua County | |
| State | Florida | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 9,757 | |
| Area | 90.98 km² (35.13 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Florida | #346 of 868 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 | 42 | |
| In Feet | 138 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 29.75 | |
| Longitude | -82.42 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 29.752° N 82.425° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 29° 45' 6" N 82° 25' 29" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 29° 45.1' N 82° 25.49' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Florida Capital | 194 km West-Northwest of Tallahassee | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | West End, Bahamas (480 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 03:54 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:15 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 21m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 32615 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/New_York | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1884-01-01 |
Alachua is a city situated in Florida, United States, within North America. It falls under Alachua County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Alachua 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 Florida
The latitude and longitude of Alachua pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 42 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Alachua on the map
Alachua 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 Alachua 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. › Alachua exchange rates
To ring a number in Alachua 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 Alachua and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Alachua ranks #346 of 868 cities in Florida. It lies about 194 km West-Northwest of Tallahassee, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Florida market. › Cities near Alachua
Alachua has a recorded population of approximately 9,757 people. That places it #346 of 868 cities with population data in Florida. Browse more cities in Florida for comparison.
Alachua spans approximately 90.98 square kilometers (35.13 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Alachua sits within Alachua County, is part of Florida in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Alachua keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 03:54 AM and sets around 05:15 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Alachua price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Alachua currency page.
Alachua is about 194 km West-Northwest of Tallahassee, the capital of Florida. See cities near Alachua for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Alachua lands you closest to West End, Bahamas, about 480 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Alachua sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
