Current Local Time in Alberta
Current local time and time zone in Alberta, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.
Current local time in Alberta
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Quick facts about Alberta
| Type | Province |
|---|---|
| Country | Canada |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 53°55′59.9″N 116°34′35.4″W (53.9333, -116.5765) |
| Capital | Edmonton |
| Population | 4.800.000 |
| Area | 255.541 sq mi |
| Time zone | America/Edmonton |
| Local time | 6:41 PM (UTC-06:00) |
| Best months | July, August and September |
| Climate | Subarctic |
Local time by national park in Alberta
2 national parks mapped in this atlas
Local time by city in Alberta
4 cities mapped in this atlas
Local time by state park in Alberta
1 state and provincial parks mapped in this atlas
Summary
Alberta is a province in Canada. Alberta is a Canadian province or territory. It has a population of about 4.8 million. The capital is Edmonton.
Right now it is 71°F (22°C) in Alberta with light drizzle. It feels like 73°F. Today runs from 53°F to 82°F. Chance of precipitation is 33%. Sightseeing conditions score 9/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Alberta is July, August and September. The climate is subarctic. January, March and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 69°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 8°F.
Nearby highlights include Banff National Park, Jasper National Park, Lake Louise and Dinosaur Provincial Park.
In plain terms. Today is much warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 82°F is 14.9°F above the 67°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 10 AM to 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Alberta today at 9.7/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Coordinates: 53°55′59.9″N 116°34′35.4″W (53.9333, -116.5765)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Alberta?
Alberta is a province in Canada. Its coordinates are 53.9333, -116.5765. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Alberta right now?
It is currently 71°F (22°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 71% and wind is 3 mph.
When is the best time to visit Alberta?
July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Alberta, which has a subarctic climate. January, March and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Alberta in?
Alberta observes America/Edmonton (UTC-06:00). The local time is 6:41 PM.
How many people live in Alberta?
Alberta has a population of approximately 4.8 million.
What are the top things to do in Alberta?
Popular options include Banff National Park, Jasper National Park, Lake Louise, Dinosaur Provincial Park, Lake Louise and Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks.
What places are in Alberta?
Alberta covers 7 places in this atlas, including Banff National Park, Calgary, Edmonton, Jasper National Park, Dinosaur Provincial Park and Banff.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (ca-provinces) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 22, 2026 at 6:41 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
