Current Date And Time In Providence, United States
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
20:23:16 PDT
State: Rhode Island
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 190,934
District: Providence County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Providence, a city in Rhode Island, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Providence — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Providence | |
| District / County | Providence County | |
| State | Rhode Island | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 190,934 | |
| Area | 53.27 km² (20.57 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Rhode Island | #1 of 52 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 | 2 | |
| In Feet | 7 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 41.82 | |
| Longitude | -71.41 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 41.824° N 71.413° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 41° 49' 26" N 71° 24' 46" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 41° 49.44' N 71° 24.77' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Rock Island, Canada (358 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 02:48 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 04:53 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 4m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 02909 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/New_York | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1636-01-01 |
Providence is a city situated in Rhode Island, United States, within North America. It falls under Providence County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Providence as a State / Province Capital. 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 Rhode Island
The latitude and longitude of Providence pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 2 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Providence on the map
Providence 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 Providence 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. › Providence exchange rates
To ring a number in Providence 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 Providence and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Providence ranks #1 of 52 cities in Rhode Island. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Rhode Island market. › Cities near Providence
Providence has a recorded population of approximately 190,934 people. That places it #1 of 52 cities with population data in Rhode Island. Browse more cities in Rhode Island for comparison.
Providence spans approximately 53.27 square kilometers (20.57 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Providence sits within Providence County, is part of Rhode Island in United States. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Providence keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 02:48 AM and sets around 04:53 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Providence price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Providence currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Providence lands you closest to Rock Island, Canada, about 358 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Providence sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
