Current Date And Time In Grand Forks, United States
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:23:23 PDT
State: North Dakota
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 57,011
District: Grand Forks County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Grand Forks, a city in North Dakota, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Grand Forks — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Grand Forks | |
| District / County | Grand Forks County | |
| State | North Dakota | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 57,011 | |
| Area | 52.02 km² (20.09 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in North Dakota | #3 of 117 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 | 253 | |
| In Feet | 830 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 47.93 | |
| Longitude | -97.03 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 47.925° N 97.033° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 47° 55' 31" N 97° 1' 58" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 47° 55.52' N 97° 1.97' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to North Dakota Capital | 309 km West-Southwest of Bismarck | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Altona, Canada (137 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 04:18 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:48 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 30m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 58208 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Chicago | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1870-06-15 |
Grand Forks is a city situated in North Dakota, United States, within North America. It falls under Grand Forks County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Grand Forks 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 Dakota
The latitude and longitude of Grand Forks pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 253 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Grand Forks on the map
Grand Forks 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 Grand Forks 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. › Grand Forks exchange rates
To ring a number in Grand Forks 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 Grand Forks and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Grand Forks ranks #3 of 117 cities in North Dakota. It lies about 309 km West-Southwest of Bismarck, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the North Dakota market. › Cities near Grand Forks
Grand Forks has a recorded population of approximately 57,011 people. That places it #3 of 117 cities with population data in North Dakota. Browse more cities in North Dakota for comparison.
Grand Forks spans approximately 52.02 square kilometers (20.09 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Grand Forks sits within Grand Forks County, is part of North Dakota in United States. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Grand Forks keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 04:18 AM and sets around 06:48 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Grand Forks price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Grand Forks currency page.
Grand Forks is about 309 km West-Southwest of Bismarck, the capital of North Dakota. See cities near Grand Forks for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Grand Forks lands you closest to Altona, Canada, about 137 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Grand Forks sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
