Current Date And Time In Bluff, New Zealand
Friday, 14 August 2026
13:50:41 NZST
State: Southland
Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Timezone: UTC +12:00 (NZST)
Population: 1,938
District: Invercargill City
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Bluff, a city in Southland, New Zealand in Australia And Oceania. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Bluff — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Bluff | |
| District / County | Invercargill City | |
| State | Southland | |
| Country | New Zealand | |
| Continent | Australia And Oceania | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,938 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Southland | #21 of 31 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 | 31 | |
| In Feet | 102 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -46.6 | |
| Longitude | 168.33 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 46.6° S 168.333° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 46° 36' 0" S 168° 19' 60" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 46° 36' S 168° 20' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Southland Capital | 22 km North of Invercargill | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Bicheno, Australia (1,675 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +12:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +13:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 07:47 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:55 PM | |
| Day Length | 10h 7m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Pacific/Auckland |
Bluff is a city situated in Southland, New Zealand, within Australia And Oceania. It falls under Invercargill City, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Bluff 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 Southland
The latitude and longitude of Bluff pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 31 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Bluff on the map
Bluff 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 Bluff 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. › Bluff exchange rates
To ring a number in Bluff 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 Bluff and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Bluff ranks #21 of 31 cities in Southland. It lies about 22 km North of Invercargill, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Southland market. › Cities near Bluff
Bluff has a recorded population of approximately 1,938 people. That places it #21 of 31 cities with population data in Southland. Browse more cities in Southland for comparison.
Bluff sits within Invercargill City, is part of Southland in New Zealand. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Bluff keeps UTC +12:00, moving to +13:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:47 AM and sets around 05:55 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Bluff price in New Zealand dollar (NZD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Bluff currency page.
Bluff is about 22 km North of Invercargill, the capital of Southland. See cities near Bluff for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Bluff lands you closest to Bicheno, Australia, about 1,675 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Bluff sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.