Current Date And Time In Gainesville, United States
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:52:47 PDT
State: Texas
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 16,292
District: Cooke County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Gainesville, a city in Texas, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Gainesville — 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 | Gainesville | |
| District / County | Cooke County | |
| State | Texas | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 16,292 | |
| Area | 49.32 km² (19.04 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Texas | #174 of 1283 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 | 229 | |
| In Feet | 751 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 33.63 | |
| Longitude | -97.13 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 33.626° N 97.133° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 33° 37' 33" N 97° 8' 0" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 33° 37.56' N 97° 8' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Texas Capital | 378 km South of Austin | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | San Antonio Buenavista, Mexico (485 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 04:47 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:19 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 32m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 76241 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Chicago |
Gainesville is a city situated in Texas, United States, within North America. It falls under Cooke County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Gainesville 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 Texas
The latitude and longitude of Gainesville pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 229 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Gainesville on the map
Gainesville 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 Gainesville 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. › Gainesville exchange rates
To ring a number in Gainesville 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 Gainesville and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Gainesville ranks #174 of 1283 cities in Texas. It lies about 378 km South of Austin, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Texas market. › Cities near Gainesville
Gainesville has a recorded population of approximately 16,292 people. That places it #174 of 1283 cities with population data in Texas. Browse more cities in Texas for comparison.
Gainesville spans approximately 49.32 square kilometers (19.04 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Gainesville sits within Cooke County, is part of Texas in United States. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Gainesville keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 04:47 AM and sets around 06:19 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Gainesville price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Gainesville currency page.
Gainesville is about 378 km South of Austin, the capital of Texas. See cities near Gainesville for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Gainesville lands you closest to San Antonio Buenavista, Mexico, about 485 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Gainesville sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
