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Pegasus, Canterbury, New Zealand – New Zealand Flag

Current Date And Time In Pegasus, New Zealand

Friday, 14 August 2026
21:21:53 NZST
State: Canterbury
Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Timezone: UTC +12:00 (NZST)
Population: 4,170
District: Waimakariri District

🌎 Pegasus, Canterbury, New Zealand – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Pegasus, Canterbury Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NamePegasus
District / CountyWaimakariri District
StateCanterbury
CountryNew Zealand
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
Demographics & Area
Total Population4,170
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Canterbury#45 of 123 cities with population data
Currency
NameNew Zealand Dollar
Code ISO-4217NZD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+64
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.nz
Elevation
In Meter8
In Feet26
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-43.31
Longitude172.69
Decimal Degrees (DD)43.308° S 172.69° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)43° 18' 30" S 172° 41' 24" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)43° 18.5' S 172° 41.41' E
Location Context
Distance to Canterbury Capital25 km South of Christchurch
Nearest City in Another CountryBicheno, Australia (1,996 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+12:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+13:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 07:23 AM
Sunset🌅 05:44 PM
Day Length10h 20m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Pacific/Auckland

Pegasus – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Pegasus, Canterbury

Pegasus is a city situated in Canterbury, New Zealand, within Australia And Oceania. It falls under Waimakariri District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Pegasus 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 Canterbury

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Pegasus

The latitude and longitude of Pegasus pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 8 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Pegasus on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Pegasus

Pegasus runs on UTC +12:00, shifting to +13:00 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 Pegasus

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

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Pegasus

To ring a number in Pegasus from outside New Zealand, dial +64 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Pegasus and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Pegasus's Standing Within Canterbury

By recorded population, Pegasus ranks #45 of 123 cities in Canterbury. It lies about 25 km South of Christchurch, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Canterbury market. › Cities near Pegasus

📊 How This Pegasus Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Pegasus

👥 What is the population of Pegasus?

Pegasus has a recorded population of approximately 4,170 people. That places it #45 of 123 cities with population data in Canterbury. Browse more cities in Canterbury for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Pegasus in?

Pegasus sits within Waimakariri District, is part of Canterbury in New Zealand. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Pegasus in?

Pegasus keeps UTC +12:00, moving to +13:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:23 AM and sets around 05:44 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Pegasus?

Businesses and shops in Pegasus price in New Zealand dollar (NZD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Pegasus currency page.

📍 How far is Pegasus from the state capital?

Pegasus is about 25 km South of Christchurch, the capital of Canterbury. See cities near Pegasus for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Pegasus lands you closest to Bicheno, Australia, about 1,996 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Pegasus sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.