Current Date And Time In Forster, Australia
Saturday, 15 August 2026
09:25:28 AEST
State: New South Wales
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (AEST)
Population: 13,660
District: Mid-Coast
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Forster, a city in New South Wales, Australia in Australia And Oceania. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Forster — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Forster | |
| District / County | Mid-Coast | |
| State | New South Wales | |
| Country | Australia | |
| Continent | Australia And Oceania | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 13,660 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in New South Wales | #97 of 1529 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Australian Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | AUD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +61 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 0011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .au | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 7 | |
| In Feet | 23 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -32.18 | |
| Longitude | 152.52 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 32.181° S 152.517° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 32° 10' 53" S 152° 31' 2" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 32° 10.88' S 152° 31.03' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to New South Wales Capital | 224 km South-Southwest of Sydney | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Kaala-Gomén, New Caledonia (1,741 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +08:00 to +10:30 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +08:00 to +11:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:25 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:23 PM | |
| Day Length | 10h 58m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 2428 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Australia/Sydney |
Forster is a city situated in New South Wales, Australia, within Australia And Oceania. It falls under Mid-Coast, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Forster as a 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 New South Wales
The latitude and longitude of Forster pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 7 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Forster on the map
Forster 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
Payments and pricing in Forster 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. › Forster exchange rates
To ring a number in Forster 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 Forster and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Forster ranks #97 of 1529 cities in New South Wales. It lies about 224 km South-Southwest of Sydney, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the New South Wales market. › Cities near Forster
Forster has a recorded population of approximately 13,660 people. That places it #97 of 1529 cities with population data in New South Wales. Browse more cities in New South Wales for comparison.
Forster sits within Mid-Coast, is part of New South Wales in Australia. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Forster keeps UTC +08:00 to +10:30, moving to +08:00 to +11:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:25 AM and sets around 05:23 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Forster price in Australian dollar (AUD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Forster currency page.
Forster is about 224 km South-Southwest of Sydney, the capital of New South Wales. See cities near Forster for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Forster lands you closest to Kaala-Gomén, New Caledonia, about 1,741 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Forster sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.