Current Date And Time In Whitby, New Zealand
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
20:44:41 NZST
State: Wellington Region
Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Timezone: UTC +12:00 (NZST)
Population: 12,230
District: Porirua City
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Whitby, a city in Wellington 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 Whitby — 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 | Whitby | |
| District / County | Porirua City | |
| State | Wellington Region | |
| Country | New Zealand | |
| Continent | Australia And Oceania | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 12,230 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Section of Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Wellington Region | #11 of 105 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 | 49 | |
| In Feet | 161 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -41.11 | |
| Longitude | 174.89 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 41.108° S 174.89° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 41° 6' 30" S 174° 53' 25" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 41° 6.5' S 174° 53.41' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Wellington Region Capital | 22 km South-Southwest of Wellington | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Vao, New Caledonia (2,164 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +12:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +13:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 07:13 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:37 PM | |
| Day Length | 10h 24m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Pacific/Auckland |
Whitby is a city situated in Wellington Region, New Zealand, within Australia And Oceania. It falls under Porirua City, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Whitby as a Section of 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 Wellington Region
The latitude and longitude of Whitby pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 49 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Whitby on the map
Whitby 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 Whitby 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. › Whitby exchange rates
To ring a number in Whitby 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 Whitby and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Whitby ranks #11 of 105 cities in Wellington Region. It lies about 22 km South-Southwest of Wellington, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Wellington Region market. › Cities near Whitby
Whitby has a recorded population of approximately 12,230 people. That places it #11 of 105 cities with population data in Wellington Region. Browse more cities in Wellington Region for comparison.
Whitby sits within Porirua City, is part of Wellington Region in New Zealand. It is classified as a Section of Populated Place.
Whitby keeps UTC +12:00, moving to +13:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:13 AM and sets around 05:37 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Whitby price in New Zealand dollar (NZD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Whitby currency page.
Whitby is about 22 km South-Southwest of Wellington, the capital of Wellington Region. See cities near Whitby for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Whitby lands you closest to Vao, New Caledonia, about 2,164 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Whitby sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.