Current Date And Time In Wilmington, United States
Thursday, 13 August 2026
20:42:57 PDT
State: North Carolina
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 115,933
District: New Hanover County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Wilmington, a city in North Carolina, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Wilmington — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Wilmington | |
| District / County | New Hanover County | |
| State | North Carolina | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 115,933 | |
| Area | 137.62 km² (53.14 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in North Carolina | #9 of 592 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 | 9 | |
| In Feet | 30 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 34.24 | |
| Longitude | -77.95 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 34.236° N 77.946° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 34° 14' 8" N 77° 56' 46" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 34° 14.13' N 77° 56.76' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to North Carolina Capital | 182 km North-Northwest of Raleigh | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Cooper’s Town, Bahamas (820 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 03:30 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:02 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 32m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 28403 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/New_York |
Wilmington is a city situated in North Carolina, United States, within North America. It falls under New Hanover County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Wilmington 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 North Carolina
The latitude and longitude of Wilmington pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 9 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Wilmington on the map
Wilmington 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 Wilmington 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. › Wilmington exchange rates
To ring a number in Wilmington 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 Wilmington and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Wilmington ranks #9 of 592 cities in North Carolina. It lies about 182 km North-Northwest of Raleigh, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the North Carolina market. › Cities near Wilmington
Wilmington has a recorded population of approximately 115,933 people. That places it #9 of 592 cities with population data in North Carolina. Browse more cities in North Carolina for comparison.
Wilmington spans approximately 137.62 square kilometers (53.14 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Wilmington sits within New Hanover County, is part of North Carolina in United States. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Wilmington keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 03:30 AM and sets around 05:02 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Wilmington price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Wilmington currency page.
Wilmington is about 182 km North-Northwest of Raleigh, the capital of North Carolina. See cities near Wilmington for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Wilmington lands you closest to Cooper’s Town, Bahamas, about 820 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Wilmington sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
