Current Date And Time In Queenstown, New Zealand
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
21:22:34 NZST
State: Otago
Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Timezone: UTC +12:00 (NZST)
Population: 10,442
District: Queenstown-Lakes District
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Queenstown, a city in Otago, New Zealand in Australia And Oceania. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Queenstown — 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
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Queenstown | |
| District / County | Queenstown-Lakes District | |
| State | Otago | |
| Country | New Zealand | |
| Continent | Australia And Oceania | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 10,442 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Otago | #5 of 58 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 | 328 | |
| In Feet | 1,076 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -45.03 | |
| Longitude | 168.66 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 45.03° S 168.663° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 45° 1' 49" S 168° 39' 46" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 45° 1.81' S 168° 39.76' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Otago Capital | 172 km Southeast of Dunedin | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Bicheno, Australia (1,676 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +12:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +13:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 07:46 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:54 PM | |
| Day Length | 10h 8m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 9300 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Pacific/Auckland | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1863-01-01 |
Queenstown is a city situated in Otago, New Zealand, within Australia And Oceania. It falls under Queenstown-Lakes District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Queenstown 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 Otago
The latitude and longitude of Queenstown pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 328 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Queenstown on the map
Queenstown 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 Queenstown 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. › Queenstown exchange rates
To ring a number in Queenstown 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 Queenstown and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Queenstown ranks #5 of 58 cities in Otago. It lies about 172 km Southeast of Dunedin, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Otago market. › Cities near Queenstown
Queenstown has a recorded population of approximately 10,442 people. That places it #5 of 58 cities with population data in Otago. Browse more cities in Otago for comparison.
Queenstown sits within Queenstown-Lakes District, is part of Otago in New Zealand. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Queenstown keeps UTC +12:00, moving to +13:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:46 AM and sets around 05:54 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Queenstown price in New Zealand dollar (NZD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Queenstown currency page.
Queenstown is about 172 km Southeast of Dunedin, the capital of Otago. See cities near Queenstown for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Queenstown lands you closest to Bicheno, Australia, about 1,676 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Queenstown sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.