Current Date And Time In Papeete, French Polynesia
Saturday, 25 July 2026
23:33:50 TAHT
State: Îles du Vent
Currency: CFP Franc (XPF)
Timezone: UTC -10:00 (TAHT)
Population: 26,357
District: Papeete
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Papeete, a city in Îles du Vent, French Polynesia in Australia And Oceania. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Papeete — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Papeete | |
| District / County | Papeete | |
| State | Îles du Vent | |
| Country | French Polynesia | |
| Continent | Australia And Oceania | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 26,357 | |
| Area | 17.40 km² (6.72 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | National Capital | |
| Population Rank in Îles du Vent | #2 of 22 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | CFP Franc | |
| Code ISO-4217 | XPF | |
| Symbol | Fr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +689 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .pf | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 42 | |
| In Feet | 138 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -17.53 | |
| Longitude | -149.57 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 17.535° S 149.568° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 17° 32' 5" S 149° 34' 6" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 17° 32.08' S 149° 34.11' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Mauke, Cook Islands (868 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -09:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:25 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:44 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 18m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 98713 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Pacific/Tahiti | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1818-01-01 |
Papeete is a city situated in Îles du Vent, French Polynesia, within Australia And Oceania. It falls under Papeete, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Papeete as a National Capital. 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 Îles du Vent
The latitude and longitude of Papeete pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 42 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Papeete on the map
Papeete runs on UTC -10:00 to -09:00. 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 Papeete run on CFP Franc (XPF), shown with the symbol Fr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Papeete exchange rates
To ring a number in Papeete from outside French Polynesia, dial +689 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Papeete and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Papeete ranks #2 of 22 cities in Îles du Vent. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Îles du Vent market. › Cities near Papeete
Papeete has a recorded population of approximately 26,357 people. That places it #2 of 22 cities with population data in Îles du Vent. Browse more cities in Îles du Vent for comparison.
Papeete spans approximately 17.40 square kilometers (6.72 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Papeete sits within Papeete, is part of Îles du Vent in French Polynesia. It is classified as a National Capital.
Papeete keeps UTC -10:00 to -09:00. Today the sun rises around 06:25 AM and sets around 05:44 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Papeete price in CFP franc (XPF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Papeete currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Papeete lands you closest to Mauke, Cook Islands, about 868 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Papeete sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.