Current Date And Time In Shafer, United States
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
21:14:42 PDT
State: Minnesota
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 1,036
District: Chisago County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Shafer, a city in Minnesota, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Shafer — 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 | Shafer | |
| District / County | Chisago County | |
| State | Minnesota | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,036 | |
| Area | 3.29 km² (1.27 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Minnesota | #364 of 516 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 | 287 | |
| In Feet | 942 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 45.39 | |
| Longitude | -92.75 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 45.387° N 92.748° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 45° 23' 13" N 92° 44' 52" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 45° 23.21' N 92° 44.86' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Minnesota Capital | 56 km South-Southwest of Saint Paul | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Fort Frances, Canada (363 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 04:05 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:26 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 20m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 55074 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Chicago |
Shafer is a city situated in Minnesota, United States, within North America. It falls under Chisago County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Shafer 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 Minnesota
The latitude and longitude of Shafer pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 287 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Shafer on the map
Shafer 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 Shafer 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. › Shafer exchange rates
To ring a number in Shafer 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 Shafer and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Shafer ranks #364 of 516 cities in Minnesota. It lies about 56 km South-Southwest of Saint Paul, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Minnesota market. › Cities near Shafer
Shafer has a recorded population of approximately 1,036 people. That places it #364 of 516 cities with population data in Minnesota. Browse more cities in Minnesota for comparison.
Shafer spans approximately 3.29 square kilometers (1.27 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Shafer sits within Chisago County, is part of Minnesota in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Shafer keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 04:05 AM and sets around 06:26 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Shafer price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Shafer currency page.
Shafer is about 56 km South-Southwest of Saint Paul, the capital of Minnesota. See cities near Shafer for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Shafer lands you closest to Fort Frances, Canada, about 363 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Shafer sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
