Current Date And Time In Patea, New Zealand
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
23:55:44 NZST
State: Taranaki Region
Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Timezone: UTC +12:00 (NZST)
Population: 1,286
District: South Taranaki District
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Patea, a city in Taranaki Region, New Zealand in Australia And Oceania. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Patea — 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 | Patea | |
| District / County | South Taranaki District | |
| State | Taranaki Region | |
| Country | New Zealand | |
| Continent | Australia And Oceania | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,286 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Taranaki Region | #22 of 28 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 | 10 | |
| In Feet | 33 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -39.76 | |
| Longitude | 174.48 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 39.758° S 174.483° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 39° 45' 30" S 174° 28' 60" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 39° 45.5' S 174° 29' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Taranaki Region Capital | 50 km North-Northwest of Stratford | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Vao, New Caledonia (2,012 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +12:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +13:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 07:12 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:41 PM | |
| Day Length | 10h 28m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Pacific/Auckland |
Patea is a city situated in Taranaki Region, New Zealand, within Australia And Oceania. It falls under South Taranaki District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Patea 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 Taranaki Region
The latitude and longitude of Patea pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 10 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Patea on the map
Patea 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 Patea 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. › Patea exchange rates
To ring a number in Patea 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 Patea and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Patea ranks #22 of 28 cities in Taranaki Region. It lies about 50 km North-Northwest of Stratford, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Taranaki Region market. › Cities near Patea
Patea has a recorded population of approximately 1,286 people. That places it #22 of 28 cities with population data in Taranaki Region. Browse more cities in Taranaki Region for comparison.
Patea sits within South Taranaki District, is part of Taranaki Region in New Zealand. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Patea keeps UTC +12:00, moving to +13:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:12 AM and sets around 05:41 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Patea price in New Zealand dollar (NZD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Patea currency page.
Patea is about 50 km North-Northwest of Stratford, the capital of Taranaki Region. See cities near Patea for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Patea lands you closest to Vao, New Caledonia, about 2,012 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Patea sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.