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Current Date And Time In Memphis, United States

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
14:50:32 PDT
State: Tennessee
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 633,104
District: Shelby County

🌎 Memphis, Tennessee, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Memphis, a city in Tennessee, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Memphis — 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

Memphis, Tennessee Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameMemphis
District / CountyShelby County
StateTennessee
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population633,104
Area845.18 km² (326.33 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Tennessee#3 of 371 cities with population data
Currency
NameUnited States Dollar
Code ISO-4217USD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+1
International Exit Prefix011
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.us
Elevation
In Meter78
In Feet256
GPS Coordinates
Latitude35.15
Longitude-90.05
Decimal Degrees (DD)35.15° N 90.049° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)35° 8' 58" N 90° 2' 56" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)35° 8.97' N 90° 2.94' W
Location Context
Distance to Tennessee Capital316 km East-Northeast of Nashville
Nearest City in Another CountryRamsey, Isle Of Man (792 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 04:15 AM
Sunset🌅 05:54 PM
Day Length13h 38m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code38181
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Chicago
Founded / Incorporated1819-01-01

Memphis – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Memphis, Tennessee

Memphis is a city situated in Tennessee, United States, within North America. It falls under Shelby County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Memphis 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 Tennessee

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Memphis

The latitude and longitude of Memphis pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 78 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Memphis on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Memphis

Memphis 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

💰 Currency Used in Memphis

Payments and pricing in Memphis 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. › Memphis exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Memphis

To ring a number in Memphis 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 Memphis and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Memphis's Standing Within Tennessee

By recorded population, Memphis ranks #3 of 371 cities in Tennessee. It lies about 316 km East-Northeast of Nashville, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Tennessee market. › Cities near Memphis

📊 How This Memphis Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Memphis into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Memphis to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Tennessee market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Memphis. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Memphis

👥 What is the population of Memphis?

Memphis has a recorded population of approximately 633,104 people. That places it #3 of 371 cities with population data in Tennessee. Browse more cities in Tennessee for comparison.

📐 How large is Memphis in square kilometers?

Memphis spans approximately 845.18 square kilometers (326.33 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Memphis in?

Memphis sits within Shelby County, is part of Tennessee in United States. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Memphis in?

Memphis keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 04:15 AM and sets around 05:54 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Memphis?

Businesses and shops in Memphis price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Memphis currency page.

📍 How far is Memphis from the state capital?

Memphis is about 316 km East-Northeast of Nashville, the capital of Tennessee. See cities near Memphis for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Memphis lands you closest to Ramsey, Isle Of Man, about 792 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Memphis sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.