Time in Australia

Australia is divided into 3 time zones.

Time Zone	Time	Cities in This Time Zone
Australian Eastern Standard Time AEDT or UTC+11:00	Mon 06:31	Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Canberra, Newcastle, Logan City, Geelong, Hobart, Townsville
Australian Central Standard Time ACDT or UTC+10:30	Mon 06:01	Adelaide, Darwin, Adelaide Hills, Alice Springs, Palmerston, Mount Gambier, Prospect, Gawler, Whyalla, Murray Bridge
Australian Western Standard Time AWST or UTC+08:00	Mon 03:31	Perth, Mandurah, Albany, Kalgoorlie, Kwinana, Geraldton, Busselton, Port Hedland, Broome, Karratha

Find out the current time in all Australia’s cities

Daylight saving time (DST) in Australia

Daylight saving time in Australia is determined by state and territory legislation.

States of South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, and the Australian Capital Territory observe DST.

States of Western Australia and Queensland, as well as the Northern Territory do not observe DST.

Where DST is observed, see recent and expected DST changes in the table below.
The next DST change is highlighted.

Change Type	Time and Date of DST Change	Time Change
DST began	Sunday, October 2, 2022 at 2:00 AM	The clocks were put forward an hour.
DST ends	Sunday, April 2, 2023 at 3:00 AM	The clocks will be put back an hour.
DST begins	Sunday, October 1, 2023 at 2:00 AM	The clocks will be put forward an hour.

To determine DST rules for a specific Australian city, click on the city name in the table below or enter it in the top menu search form.

Australia

Full name: Commonwealth of Australia
Continent: Oceania
Region: Australia and New Zealand
Population: 21,515,754
Area: 7,686,850 km²
Capital: Canberra
Currency: Dollar (AUD)
Phone code: 61
Domain: .au
Wikipedia article: Australia

Current local time in Australia’s cities

City	Time	City	Time
Adelaide	Mon 06:01	Kempsey	Mon 06:31
Adelaide Hills	Mon 06:01	Kendenup	Mon 03:31
Albany	Mon 03:31	Kiama	Mon 06:31
Albury	Mon 06:31	Kingaroy	Mon 05:31
Aldgate	Mon 06:01	Kingscote	Mon 06:01
Alexandra	Mon 06:31	Kingston	Mon 06:01
Alexandria	Mon 06:31	Klemzig	Mon 06:01
Alice Springs	Mon 05:01	Kogarah	Mon 06:31
Allansford	Mon 06:31	Kootingal	Mon 06:31
Angaston	Mon 06:01	Kununurra	Mon 03:31
Anglesea	Mon 06:31	Kuranda	Mon 05:31
Apollo Bay	Mon 06:31	Kwinana	Mon 03:31
Ararat	Mon 06:31	Kyabram	Mon 06:31
Armidale	Mon 06:31	Kyogle	Mon 06:31
Athelstone	Mon 06:01	Lakes Entrance	Mon 06:31
Atherton	Mon 05:31	Larnook	Mon 06:31
Augusta	Mon 03:31	Latrobe	Mon 06:31
Austins Ferry	Mon 06:31	Launceston	Mon 06:31
Ayr	Mon 05:31	Laverton	Mon 06:31
Bacchus Marsh	Mon 06:31	Lawson	Mon 06:31
Bairnsdale	Mon 06:31	Leeton	Mon 06:31
Balaklava	Mon 06:01	Leura	Mon 06:31
Balhannah	Mon 06:01	Lewiston	Mon 06:01
Ballarat	Mon 06:31	Lightning Ridge	Mon 06:31
Ballina	Mon 06:31	Lismore	Mon 06:31
Balwyn North	Mon 06:31	Lithgow	Mon 06:31
Barmera	Mon 06:01	Little Hampton	Mon 06:01
Batemans Bay	Mon 06:31	Lobethal	Mon 06:01
Bathurst	Mon 06:31	Logan City	Mon 05:31
Beaumont	Mon 06:01	Longford	Mon 06:31
Bedford Park	Mon 06:01	Lower Chittering	Mon 03:31
Bedfordale	Mon 03:31	Lower Plenty	Mon 06:31
Bega	Mon 06:31	Lyndoch	Mon 06:01
Bellerive	Mon 06:31	Macclesfield	Mon 06:01
Bellingen	Mon 06:31	Mackay	Mon 05:31
Belmont	Mon 03:31	Macksville	Mon 06:31
Benalla	Mon 06:31	Maclean	Mon 06:31
Bendigo	Mon 06:31	Maitland	Mon 06:31
Bentley	Mon 03:31	Mandurah	Mon 03:31
Beresfield	Mon 06:31	Mango Hill	Mon 05:31
Bermagui	Mon 06:31	Manilla	Mon 06:31
Berri	Mon 06:01	Manjimup	Mon 03:31
Berridale	Mon 06:31	Mannum	Mon 06:01
Berrigan	Mon 06:31	Mansfield	Mon 06:31
Berry	Mon 06:31	Mareeba	Mon 05:31
Beverley	Mon 03:31	Margaret River	Mon 03:31
Biloela	Mon 05:31	Margate	Mon 06:31
Blackwater	Mon 05:31	Marion	Mon 06:01
Blair Athol	Mon 06:01	Maryborough	Mon 05:31
Blair Athol	Mon 06:31	Maryborough	Mon 06:31
Blaxland	Mon 06:31	Maylands	Mon 03:31
Blayney	Mon 06:31	Meadows	Mon 06:01
Boambee	Mon 06:31	Melbourne	Mon 06:31
Bomaderry	Mon 06:31	Melville	Mon 03:31
Bonville	Mon 06:31	Meningie	Mon 06:01
Boorowa	Mon 06:31	Merimbula	Mon 06:31
Bordertown	Mon 06:01	Merredin	Mon 03:31
Boulder	Mon 03:31	Merriwa	Mon 06:31
Bourke	Mon 06:31	Mildura	Mon 06:31
Bowen	Mon 05:31	Millicent	Mon 06:01
Bowenfels	Mon 06:31	Milton	Mon 06:31
Bowral	Mon 06:31	Mindarie	Mon 03:31
Bowraville	Mon 06:31	Mitcham	Mon 06:01
Braidwood	Mon 06:31	Mittagong	Mon 06:31
Bridgetown	Mon 03:31	Moama	Mon 06:31
Bridgewater	Mon 06:01	Moe	Mon 06:31
Bridport	Mon 06:31	Molong	Mon 06:31
Brighton	Mon 06:01	Moonee Beach	Mon 06:31
Brisbane	Mon 05:31	Moora	Mon 03:31
Broken Hill	Mon 06:01	Moranbah	Mon 05:31
Broome	Mon 03:31	Moree	Mon 06:31
Brunswick Heads	Mon 06:31	Moruya	Mon 06:31
Bulahdelah	Mon 06:31	Morwell	Mon 06:31
Bundaberg	Mon 05:31	Mosman Park	Mon 03:31
Bundanoon	Mon 06:31	Moss Vale	Mon 06:31
Bungendore	Mon 06:31	Mount Barker	Mon 06:01
Burnie	Mon 06:31	Mount Barker	Mon 03:31
Burwood	Mon 06:31	Mount Gambier	Mon 06:01
Busselton	Mon 03:31	Mount Isa	Mon 05:31
Buxton	Mon 06:31	Mudgee	Mon 06:31
Byron Bay	Mon 06:31	Mullaloo	Mon 03:31
Cairns	Mon 05:31	Mulwala	Mon 06:31
Caloundra	Mon 05:31	Murray Bridge	Mon 06:01
Camden Haven	Mon 06:31	Murrumbateman	Mon 06:31
Campbelltown	Mon 06:31	Muswellbrook	Mon 06:31
Campbelltown	Mon 06:01	Nabiac	Mon 06:31
Canberra	Mon 06:31	Nairne	Mon 06:01
Canowindra	Mon 06:31	Nambucca	Mon 06:31
Capel	Mon 03:31	Nambucca Heads	Mon 06:31
Carnarvon	Mon 03:31	Naracoorte	Mon 06:01
Casino	Mon 06:31	Narangba	Mon 05:31
Castlemaine	Mon 06:31	Narooma	Mon 06:31
Caulfield	Mon 06:31	Narrabri	Mon 06:31
Caulfield North	Mon 06:31	Narrandera	Mon 06:31
Caulfield South	Mon 06:31	Narrogin	Mon 03:31
Ceduna	Mon 06:01	Narromine	Mon 06:31
Cessnock	Mon 06:31	New Lambton	Mon 06:31
Charters Towers	Mon 05:31	New Norfolk	Mon 06:31
Cheltenham	Mon 06:01	Newcastle	Mon 06:31
Childers	Mon 05:31	Newman	Mon 03:31
Chinchilla	Mon 05:31	Newport	Mon 06:31
City of Parramatta	Mon 06:31	Nhulunbuy	Mon 05:01
Clare	Mon 06:01	Nickol	Mon 03:31
Claremont	Mon 03:31	Nimbin	Mon 06:31
Clarence Town	Mon 06:31	Noosa Heads	Mon 05:31
Clarkson	Mon 03:31	North Haven	Mon 06:31
Clifton Springs	Mon 06:31	North Melbourne	Mon 06:31
Cloncurry	Mon 05:31	North Shore	Mon 06:31
Cobar	Mon 06:31	North Wonthaggi	Mon 06:31
Coffs Harbour	Mon 06:31	Northam	Mon 03:31
Colac	Mon 06:31	Nowra	Mon 06:31
Collie	Mon 03:31	Nuriootpa	Mon 06:01
Colo Vale	Mon 06:31	Nyngan	Mon 06:31
Condobolin	Mon 06:31	Oakdale	Mon 06:31
Coober Pedy	Mon 06:01	Oakey	Mon 05:31
Cooktown	Mon 05:31	Oatley	Mon 06:31
Coolamon	Mon 06:31	Oberon	Mon 06:31
Cooma	Mon 06:31	Old Bar	Mon 06:31
Coonabarabran	Mon 06:31	Orange	Mon 06:31
Coonamble	Mon 06:31	Ouyen	Mon 06:31
Cootamundra	Mon 06:31	Palmerston	Mon 05:01
Coraki	Mon 06:31	Paraburdoo	Mon 03:31
Corowa	Mon 06:31	Paramatta	Mon 06:31
Cottesloe	Mon 03:31	Parkes	Mon 06:31
Coutts Crossing	Mon 06:31	Pearce	Mon 03:31
Cowes	Mon 06:31	Penguin	Mon 06:31
Cowra	Mon 06:31	Penola	Mon 06:01
Crafers	Mon 06:01	Perth	Mon 06:31
Craigburn Farm	Mon 06:01	Perth	Mon 03:31
Cranbourne	Mon 06:31	Peterborough	Mon 06:01
Crescent Head	Mon 06:31	Phillip	Mon 06:31
Crookwell	Mon 06:31	Phillip Island	Mon 06:31
Croydon	Mon 06:31	Picton	Mon 06:31
Crystal Brook	Mon 06:01	Pinjarra	Mon 03:31
Cundletown	Mon 06:31	Port Augusta	Mon 06:01
Dalby	Mon 05:31	Port Augusta West	Mon 06:01
Dampier	Mon 03:31	Port Douglas	Mon 05:31
Dareton	Mon 06:31	Port Elliot	Mon 06:01
Darlington	Mon 03:31	Port Fairy	Mon 06:31
Darlington Point	Mon 06:31	Port Hedland	Mon 03:31
Darwin	Mon 05:01	Port Lincoln	Mon 06:01
Deloraine	Mon 06:31	Port Macquarie	Mon 06:31
Deniliquin	Mon 06:31	Port Pirie	Mon 06:01
Denman	Mon 06:31	Port Sorell	Mon 06:31
Denmark	Mon 03:31	Port Stephens	Mon 06:31
Derby	Mon 03:31	Portland	Mon 06:31
Devonport	Mon 06:31	Portland	Mon 06:31
Dongara	Mon 03:31	Proserpine	Mon 05:31
Donnybrook	Mon 03:31	Prospect	Mon 06:01
Dorrigo	Mon 06:31	Pymble	Mon 06:31
Douglas Park	Mon 06:31	Queanbeyan	Mon 06:31
Dubbo	Mon 06:31	Queenscliff	Mon 06:31
Dunedoo	Mon 06:31	Queenstown	Mon 06:31
Dungog	Mon 06:31	Quinns Rocks	Mon 03:31
Dunsborough	Mon 03:31	Quirindi	Mon 06:31
Earlwood	Mon 06:31	Rainbow Beach	Mon 05:31
East Ballina	Mon 06:31	Ravenshoe	Mon 05:31
East Fremantle	Mon 03:31	Raymond Terrace	Mon 06:31
East Lismore	Mon 06:31	Red Hill	Mon 05:31
Echuca	Mon 06:31	Redlynch	Mon 05:31
Eden	Mon 06:31	Renmark	Mon 06:01
Eglinton	Mon 06:31	Renmark West	Mon 06:01
Elizabeth	Mon 06:01	Revesby	Mon 06:31
Emerald	Mon 05:31	Reynella	Mon 06:01
Encounter Bay	Mon 06:01	Richmond	Mon 06:31
Epping	Mon 06:31	Rockhampton	Mon 05:31
Esperance	Mon 03:31	Roebourne	Mon 03:31
Ettalong	Mon 06:31	Roma	Mon 05:31
Eulomogo	Mon 06:31	Roselands	Mon 06:31
Evans Head	Mon 06:31	Roxby Downs	Mon 06:01
Fawkner	Mon 06:31	Sale	Mon 06:31
Finley	Mon 06:31	Salisbury	Mon 06:01
Forbes	Mon 06:31	Sandford	Mon 06:31
Forestville	Mon 06:31	Sarina	Mon 05:31
Forster	Mon 06:31	Sawtell	Mon 06:31
Frankston East	Mon 06:31	Scarness	Mon 05:31
Freeling	Mon 06:01	Scottsdale	Mon 06:31
Galston	Mon 06:31	Seacliff	Mon 06:01
Garfield	Mon 06:31	Shellharbour Village	Mon 06:31
Gatton	Mon 05:31	Shepparton	Mon 06:31
Gawler	Mon 06:01	Singleton	Mon 06:31
Gayndah	Mon 05:31	Smithton	Mon 06:31
Geelong	Mon 06:31	South Grafton	Mon 06:31
Geeveston	Mon 06:31	St Albans	Mon 06:31
George Town	Mon 06:31	St Helens	Mon 06:31
Geraldton	Mon 03:31	St Leonards	Mon 06:31
Gilgandra	Mon 06:31	Stanthorpe	Mon 05:31
Gladstone	Mon 05:31	Stawell	Mon 06:31
Glen Innes	Mon 06:31	Stirling	Mon 06:01
Glen Iris	Mon 06:31	Stoneville	Mon 03:31
Glenbrook	Mon 06:31	Strathalbyn	Mon 06:01
Gloucester	Mon 06:31	Swan Hill	Mon 06:31
Gol Gol	Mon 06:31	Sydney	Mon 06:31
Gold Coast	Mon 05:31	Tailem Bend	Mon 06:01
Goondiwindi	Mon 05:31	Tamborine Mountain	Mon 05:31
Goonellabah	Mon 06:31	Tamworth	Mon 06:31
Gordon	Mon 06:31	Tanunda	Mon 06:01
Goulburn	Mon 06:31	Taree	Mon 06:31
Grafton	Mon 06:31	Tennant Creek	Mon 05:01
Grange	Mon 06:01	Thabeban	Mon 05:31
Greenmount	Mon 03:31	Thebarton	Mon 06:01
Grenfell	Mon 06:31	Thursday Island	Mon 05:31
Griffith	Mon 06:31	Tieri	Mon 05:31
Gulgong	Mon 06:31	Tin Can Bay	Mon 05:31
Gundagai	Mon 06:31	Tolga	Mon 05:31
Gundaroo	Mon 06:31	Tom Price	Mon 03:31
Gunnedah	Mon 06:31	Toormina	Mon 06:31
Guyra	Mon 06:31	Toowoomba	Mon 05:31
Gympie	Mon 05:31	Townsville	Mon 05:31
Hahndorf	Mon 06:01	Traralgon	Mon 06:31
Hamilton	Mon 06:31	Trigg	Mon 03:31
Happy Valley	Mon 06:01	Tumby Bay	Mon 06:01
Harrington	Mon 06:31	Tumut	Mon 06:31
Harvey	Mon 03:31	Two Wells	Mon 06:01
Hay	Mon 06:31	Ulladulla	Mon 06:31
Hazelbrook	Mon 06:31	Ulverstone	Mon 06:31
Healesville	Mon 06:31	Urraween	Mon 05:31
Heathridge	Mon 03:31	Vasse	Mon 03:31
Heddon Greta	Mon 06:31	Victor Harbor	Mon 06:01
Heyfield	Mon 06:31	Wagin	Mon 03:31
Hillston	Mon 06:31	Waikerie	Mon 06:01
Hobart	Mon 06:31	Walkerston	Mon 05:31
Holbrook	Mon 06:31	Wallaroo	Mon 06:01
Holmesville	Mon 06:31	Wangaratta	Mon 06:31
Home Hill	Mon 05:31	Waroona	Mon 03:31
Hornsby	Mon 06:31	Warragul	Mon 06:31
Horsham	Mon 06:31	Warrnambool	Mon 06:31
Howlong	Mon 06:31	Warwick	Mon 05:31
Huonville	Mon 06:31	Weipa	Mon 05:31
Iluka	Mon 03:31	Wellington	Mon 06:31
Ingham	Mon 05:31	West Wyalong	Mon 06:31
Innisfail	Mon 05:31	Westbrook	Mon 05:31
Inverell	Mon 06:31	Westbury	Mon 06:31
Jamestown	Mon 06:01	Westcourt	Mon 05:31
Jindabyne	Mon 06:31	Whyalla	Mon 06:01
Jindera	Mon 06:31	Willaston	Mon 06:01
Joondalup	Mon 03:31	Williamstown	Mon 06:01
Junee	Mon 06:31	Wodonga	Mon 06:31
Jurien Bay	Mon 03:31	Wondai	Mon 05:31
Kadina	Mon 06:01	Woodridge	Mon 05:31
Kalbarri	Mon 03:31	Woodside	Mon 06:01
Kalgoorlie	Mon 03:31	Woolgoolga	Mon 06:31
Kandos	Mon 06:31	Wundowie	Mon 03:31
Kapunda	Mon 06:01	Wynyard	Mon 06:31
Karratha	Mon 03:31	Yarraman	Mon 05:31
Katanning	Mon 03:31	Yarrawonga	Mon 06:31
Katherine	Mon 05:01	Yass	Mon 06:31
Katoomba	Mon 06:31	Yeppoon	Mon 05:31
Keith	Mon 06:01	York	Mon 03:31
Kelso	Mon 06:31	Young	Mon 06:31