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Current Date And Time In Nantucket, Canada

Thursday, 13 August 2026
23:47:55 EDT
Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 1,417
District: Halifax Regional Municipality

🌎 Nantucket, Nova Scotia, Canada – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Nantucket, Nova Scotia Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameNantucket
District / CountyHalifax Regional Municipality
StateNova Scotia
CountryCanada
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population1,417
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSection of Populated Place
Population Rank in Nova Scotia#131 of 205 cities with population data
Currency
NameCanadian Dollar
Code ISO-4217CAD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+1
International Exit Prefix011
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.ca
Elevation
In Meter88
In Feet289
GPS Coordinates
Latitude44.67
Longitude-63.51
Decimal Degrees (DD)44.675° N 63.514° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)44° 40' 29" N 63° 30' 52" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)44° 40.48' N 63° 30.86' W
Location Context
Distance to Nova Scotia Capital6 km Southwest of Halifax
Nearest City in Another CountryEastport, United States (275 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-08:00 to -03:30
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-07:00 to -02:30
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:12 AM
Sunset🌅 07:24 PM
Day Length14h 11m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Halifax

Nantucket – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Nantucket, Nova Scotia

Nantucket is a city situated in Nova Scotia, Canada, within North America. It falls under Halifax Regional Municipality, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Nantucket 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 Nova Scotia

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Nantucket

The latitude and longitude of Nantucket pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 88 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Nantucket on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Nantucket

Nantucket runs on UTC -08:00 to -03:30, shifting to -07:00 to -02:30 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 Nantucket

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

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Nantucket

To ring a number in Nantucket from outside Canada, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Nantucket and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Nantucket's Standing Within Nova Scotia

By recorded population, Nantucket ranks #131 of 205 cities in Nova Scotia. It lies about 6 km Southwest of Halifax, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Nova Scotia market. › Cities near Nantucket

📊 How This Nantucket Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Nantucket 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 Nantucket to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Nova Scotia market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Nantucket. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Nantucket

👥 What is the population of Nantucket?

Nantucket has a recorded population of approximately 1,417 people. That places it #131 of 205 cities with population data in Nova Scotia. Browse more cities in Nova Scotia for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Nantucket in?

Nantucket sits within Halifax Regional Municipality, is part of Nova Scotia in Canada. It is classified as a Section of Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Nantucket in?

Nantucket keeps UTC -08:00 to -03:30, moving to -07:00 to -02:30 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:12 AM and sets around 07:24 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Nantucket?

Businesses and shops in Nantucket price in Canadian dollar (CAD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Nantucket currency page.

📍 How far is Nantucket from the state capital?

Nantucket is about 6 km Southwest of Halifax, the capital of Nova Scotia. See cities near Nantucket for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Nantucket lands you closest to Eastport, United States, about 275 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Nantucket sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.