Current Date And Time In Ruakaka, New Zealand
Saturday, 15 August 2026
02:31:17 NZST
State: Northland
Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Timezone: UTC +12:00 (NZST)
Population: 2,910
District: Whangarei
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Ruakaka, a city in Northland, New Zealand in Australia And Oceania. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Ruakaka — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Ruakaka | |
| District / County | Whangarei | |
| State | Northland | |
| Country | New Zealand | |
| Continent | Australia And Oceania | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 2,910 | |
| Area | 15.80 km² (6.10 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Northland | #8 of 34 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | New Zealand Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | NZD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +64 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .nz | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 14 | |
| In Feet | 46 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -35.91 | |
| Longitude | 174.45 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 35.908° S 174.45° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 35° 54' 29" S 174° 27' 1" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 35° 54.49' S 174° 27.01' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Northland Capital | 23 km North-Northwest of Whangarei | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Vao, New Caledonia (1,618 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +12:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +13:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 07:03 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:50 PM | |
| Day Length | 10h 47m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Pacific/Auckland |
Ruakaka is a city situated in Northland, New Zealand, within Australia And Oceania. It falls under Whangarei, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Ruakaka 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 Northland
The latitude and longitude of Ruakaka pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 14 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Ruakaka on the map
Ruakaka 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
Payments and pricing in Ruakaka 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. › Ruakaka exchange rates
To ring a number in Ruakaka 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 Ruakaka and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Ruakaka ranks #8 of 34 cities in Northland. It lies about 23 km North-Northwest of Whangarei, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Northland market. › Cities near Ruakaka
Ruakaka has a recorded population of approximately 2,910 people. That places it #8 of 34 cities with population data in Northland. Browse more cities in Northland for comparison.
Ruakaka spans approximately 15.80 square kilometers (6.10 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Ruakaka sits within Whangarei, is part of Northland in New Zealand. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Ruakaka keeps UTC +12:00, moving to +13:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:03 AM and sets around 05:50 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Ruakaka price in New Zealand dollar (NZD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Ruakaka currency page.
Ruakaka is about 23 km North-Northwest of Whangarei, the capital of Northland. See cities near Ruakaka for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Ruakaka lands you closest to Vao, New Caledonia, about 1,618 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Ruakaka sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.