Current Date And Time In Carlsbad, United States
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
05:37:46 PDT
State: New Mexico
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 28,957
District: Eddy County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Carlsbad, a city in New Mexico, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Carlsbad — 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 | Carlsbad | |
| District / County | Eddy County | |
| State | New Mexico | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 28,957 | |
| Area | 81.63 km² (31.52 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in New Mexico | #12 of 219 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 | 945 | |
| In Feet | 3,101 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 32.42 | |
| Longitude | -104.23 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 32.421° N 104.229° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 32° 25' 14" N 104° 13' 44" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 32° 25.24' N 104° 13.73' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to New Mexico Capital | 396 km North-Northwest of Santa Fe | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Colonia Esperanza, Mexico (204 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:17 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:45 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 28m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 88221 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Denver | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1888-01-01 |
Carlsbad is a city situated in New Mexico, United States, within North America. It falls under Eddy County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Carlsbad 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 New Mexico
The latitude and longitude of Carlsbad pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 945 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Carlsbad on the map
Carlsbad 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 Carlsbad 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. › Carlsbad exchange rates
To ring a number in Carlsbad 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 Carlsbad and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Carlsbad ranks #12 of 219 cities in New Mexico. It lies about 396 km North-Northwest of Santa Fe, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the New Mexico market. › Cities near Carlsbad
Carlsbad has a recorded population of approximately 28,957 people. That places it #12 of 219 cities with population data in New Mexico. Browse more cities in New Mexico for comparison.
Carlsbad spans approximately 81.63 square kilometers (31.52 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Carlsbad sits within Eddy County, is part of New Mexico in United States. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Carlsbad keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:17 AM and sets around 06:45 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Carlsbad price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Carlsbad currency page.
Carlsbad is about 396 km North-Northwest of Santa Fe, the capital of New Mexico. See cities near Carlsbad for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Carlsbad lands you closest to Colonia Esperanza, Mexico, about 204 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Carlsbad sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
