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Current Date And Time In Palmerston, Australia

Friday, 14 August 2026
06:30:37 AEST
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (AEST)
Population: 5,430

🌎 Palmerston, Australian Capital Territory, Australia – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Palmerston, a city in Australian Capital Territory, Australia in Australia And Oceania. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Palmerston — 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

Palmerston, Australian Capital Territory Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NamePalmerston
StateAustralian Capital Territory
CountryAustralia
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
Demographics & Area
Total Population5,430
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSection of Populated Place
Population Rank in Australian Capital Territory#24 of 101 cities with population data
Currency
NameAustralian Dollar
Code ISO-4217AUD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+61
International Exit Prefix0011
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.au
Elevation
In Meter617
In Feet2,024
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-35.19
Longitude149.12
Decimal Degrees (DD)35.194° S 149.119° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)35° 11' 40" S 149° 7' 10" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)35° 11.67' S 149° 7.16' E
Location Context
Distance to Australian Capital Territory Capital10 km South of Canberra
Nearest City in Another CountryTe Anau, New Zealand (1,936 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+08:00 to +10:30
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+08:00 to +11:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:44 AM
Sunset🌅 05:32 PM
Day Length10h 47m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code2913
Local Time Zone (IANA)Australia/Sydney
Founded / Incorporated1994-01-01

Palmerston – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Palmerston, Australian Capital Territory

Palmerston is a city situated in Australian Capital Territory, Australia, within Australia And Oceania. GeoNames classifies Palmerston as a Section of Populated Place. 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 Australian Capital Territory

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Palmerston

The latitude and longitude of Palmerston pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 617 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Palmerston on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Palmerston

Palmerston runs on UTC +08:00 to +10:30, shifting to +08:00 to +11:00 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 Palmerston

Payments and pricing in Palmerston run on Australian Dollar (AUD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Palmerston exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Palmerston

To ring a number in Palmerston from outside Australia, dial +61 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Palmerston and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Palmerston's Standing Within Australian Capital Territory

By recorded population, Palmerston ranks #24 of 101 cities in Australian Capital Territory. It lies about 10 km South of Canberra, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Australian Capital Territory market. › Cities near Palmerston

📊 How This Palmerston Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Palmerston 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 Palmerston to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Australian Capital Territory market.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Palmerston

👥 What is the population of Palmerston?

Palmerston has a recorded population of approximately 5,430 people. That places it #24 of 101 cities with population data in Australian Capital Territory. Browse more cities in Australian Capital Territory for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Palmerston in?

Palmerston is part of Australian Capital Territory in Australia. It is classified as a Section of Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Palmerston in?

Palmerston keeps UTC +08:00 to +10:30, moving to +08:00 to +11:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:44 AM and sets around 05:32 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Palmerston?

Businesses and shops in Palmerston price in Australian dollar (AUD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Palmerston currency page.

📍 How far is Palmerston from the state capital?

Palmerston is about 10 km South of Canberra, the capital of Australian Capital Territory. See cities near Palmerston for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Palmerston lands you closest to Te Anau, New Zealand, about 1,936 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Palmerston sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.