Time in Australia

Australia is divided into 3 time zones.

Time	Time Zone	Cities in This Time Zone
Sat 05:43	Australian Eastern Standard Time AEST or UTC+10:00	Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Canberra, Newcastle, Logan City, Geelong, Hobart, Townsville
Sat 05:13	Australian Central Standard Time ACST or UTC+09:30	Adelaide, Darwin, Adelaide Hills, Alice Springs, Palmerston, Mount Gambier, Prospect, Gawler, Whyalla, Murray Bridge
Sat 03:43	Australian Western Standard Time AWST or UTC+08:00	Perth, Mandurah, Albany, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, 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 ended	Sunday, April 7, 2019 at 3:00 AM	The clocks were put back an hour.
DST begins	Sunday, October 6, 2019 at 2:00 AM	The clocks will be put forward an hour.
DST ends	Sunday, April 5, 2020 at 3:00 AM	The clocks will be put back an hour.

To determine DST rules for a particular Australia city click on the city name below or enter it in the search form on the right.

Australia: basic facts and figures

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
See the map of Australia
Wikipedia article: Australia

Current local time in Australia's cities

City	Time	City	Time
Adelaide	Sat 05:13	Kempsey	Sat 05:43
Adelaide Hills	Sat 05:13	Kendenup	Sat 03:43
Albany	Sat 03:43	Kiama	Sat 05:43
Albury	Sat 05:43	Kingaroy	Sat 05:43
Aldgate	Sat 05:13	Kingscote	Sat 05:13
Alexandra	Sat 05:43	Kingston	Sat 05:13
Alexandria	Sat 05:43	Klemzig	Sat 05:13
Alice Springs	Sat 05:13	Kogarah	Sat 05:43
Allansford	Sat 05:43	Kootingal	Sat 05:43
Angaston	Sat 05:13	Kununurra	Sat 03:43
Anglesea	Sat 05:43	Kuranda	Sat 05:43
Apollo Bay	Sat 05:43	Kwinana	Sat 03:43
Ararat	Sat 05:43	Kyabram	Sat 05:43
Armidale	Sat 05:43	Kyogle	Sat 05:43
Athelstone	Sat 05:13	Lakes Entrance	Sat 05:43
Atherton	Sat 05:43	Larnook	Sat 05:43
Augusta	Sat 03:43	Latrobe	Sat 05:43
Austins Ferry	Sat 05:43	Launceston	Sat 05:43
Ayr	Sat 05:43	Laverton	Sat 05:43
Bacchus Marsh	Sat 05:43	Lawson	Sat 05:43
Bairnsdale	Sat 05:43	Leeton	Sat 05:43
Balaklava	Sat 05:13	Leura	Sat 05:43
Balhannah	Sat 05:13	Lewiston	Sat 05:13
Ballarat	Sat 05:43	Lightning Ridge	Sat 05:43
Ballina	Sat 05:43	Lismore	Sat 05:43
Balwyn North	Sat 05:43	Lithgow	Sat 05:43
Barmera	Sat 05:13	Little Hampton	Sat 05:13
Batemans Bay	Sat 05:43	Lobethal	Sat 05:13
Bathurst	Sat 05:43	Logan City	Sat 05:43
Beaumont	Sat 05:13	Longford	Sat 05:43
Bedford Park	Sat 05:13	Lower Chittering	Sat 03:43
Bedfordale	Sat 03:43	Lower Plenty	Sat 05:43
Bega	Sat 05:43	Lyndoch	Sat 05:13
Bellerive	Sat 05:43	Macclesfield	Sat 05:13
Bellingen	Sat 05:43	Mackay	Sat 05:43
Belmont	Sat 03:43	Macksville	Sat 05:43
Benalla	Sat 05:43	Maclean	Sat 05:43
Bendigo	Sat 05:43	Maitland	Sat 05:43
Bentley	Sat 03:43	Mandurah	Sat 03:43
Beresfield	Sat 05:43	Mango Hill	Sat 05:43
Bermagui	Sat 05:43	Manilla	Sat 05:43
Berri	Sat 05:13	Manjimup	Sat 03:43
Berridale	Sat 05:43	Mannum	Sat 05:13
Berrigan	Sat 05:43	Mansfield	Sat 05:43
Berry	Sat 05:43	Mareeba	Sat 05:43
Beverley	Sat 03:43	Margaret River	Sat 03:43
Biloela	Sat 05:43	Margate	Sat 05:43
Blackwater	Sat 05:43	Marion	Sat 05:13
Blair Athol	Sat 05:13	Maryborough	Sat 05:43
Blair Athol	Sat 05:43	Maryborough	Sat 05:43
Blaxland	Sat 05:43	Maylands	Sat 03:43
Blayney	Sat 05:43	Meadows	Sat 05:13
Boambee	Sat 05:43	Melbourne	Sat 05:43
Bomaderry	Sat 05:43	Melville	Sat 03:43
Bonville	Sat 05:43	Meningie	Sat 05:13
Boorowa	Sat 05:43	Merimbula	Sat 05:43
Bordertown	Sat 05:13	Merredin	Sat 03:43
Boulder	Sat 03:43	Merriwa	Sat 05:43
Bourke	Sat 05:43	Mildura	Sat 05:43
Bowen	Sat 05:43	Millicent	Sat 05:13
Bowenfels	Sat 05:43	Milton	Sat 05:43
Bowral	Sat 05:43	Mindarie	Sat 03:43
Bowraville	Sat 05:43	Mitcham	Sat 05:13
Braidwood	Sat 05:43	Mittagong	Sat 05:43
Bridgetown	Sat 03:43	Moama	Sat 05:43
Bridgewater	Sat 05:13	Molong	Sat 05:43
Bridport	Sat 05:43	Moonee Beach	Sat 05:43
Brighton	Sat 05:13	Moora	Sat 03:43
Brisbane	Sat 05:43	Mooroopna	Sat 05:43
Broken Hill	Sat 05:13	Moranbah	Sat 05:43
Broome	Sat 03:43	Moree	Sat 05:43
Brunswick Heads	Sat 05:43	Moruya	Sat 05:43
Bulahdelah	Sat 05:43	Morwell	Sat 05:43
Bundaberg	Sat 05:43	Mosman Park	Sat 03:43
Bundanoon	Sat 05:43	Moss Vale	Sat 05:43
Bungendore	Sat 05:43	Mount Barker	Sat 03:43
Burnie	Sat 05:43	Mount Barker	Sat 05:13
Burwood	Sat 05:43	Mount Gambier	Sat 05:13
Busselton	Sat 03:43	Mount Isa	Sat 05:43
Buxton	Sat 05:43	Mudgee	Sat 05:43
Byron Bay	Sat 05:43	Mullaloo	Sat 03:43
Cairns	Sat 05:43	Mulwala	Sat 05:43
Caloundra	Sat 05:43	Murray Bridge	Sat 05:13
Camden Haven	Sat 05:43	Murrumbateman	Sat 05:43
Campbelltown	Sat 05:13	Muswellbrook	Sat 05:43
Campbelltown	Sat 05:43	Nabiac	Sat 05:43
Canberra	Sat 05:43	Nairne	Sat 05:13
Canowindra	Sat 05:43	Nambucca	Sat 05:43
Capel	Sat 03:43	Nambucca Heads	Sat 05:43
Carnarvon	Sat 03:43	Naracoorte	Sat 05:13
Casino	Sat 05:43	Narangba	Sat 05:43
Castlemaine	Sat 05:43	Narooma	Sat 05:43
Caulfield	Sat 05:43	Narrabri	Sat 05:43
Caulfield North	Sat 05:43	Narrandera	Sat 05:43
Caulfield South	Sat 05:43	Narrogin	Sat 03:43
Ceduna	Sat 05:13	Narromine	Sat 05:43
Cessnock	Sat 05:43	New Lambton	Sat 05:43
Charters Towers	Sat 05:43	New Norfolk	Sat 05:43
Cheltenham	Sat 05:13	Newcastle	Sat 05:43
Childers	Sat 05:43	Newman	Sat 03:43
Chinchilla	Sat 05:43	Newport	Sat 05:43
City of Parramatta	Sat 05:43	Nhulunbuy	Sat 05:13
Clare	Sat 05:13	Nickol	Sat 03:43
Claremont	Sat 03:43	Nimbin	Sat 05:43
Clarence Town	Sat 05:43	Noosa	Sat 05:43
Clarkson	Sat 03:43	North Haven	Sat 05:43
Clifton Springs	Sat 05:43	North Melbourne	Sat 05:43
Cloncurry	Sat 05:43	North Shore	Sat 05:43
Cobar	Sat 05:43	North Wonthaggi	Sat 05:43
Coffs Harbour	Sat 05:43	Northam	Sat 03:43
Colac	Sat 05:43	Nowra	Sat 05:43
Collie	Sat 03:43	Nuriootpa	Sat 05:13
Colo Vale	Sat 05:43	Nyngan	Sat 05:43
Condobolin	Sat 05:43	Oakdale	Sat 05:43
Coober Pedy	Sat 05:13	Oakey	Sat 05:43
Cooktown	Sat 05:43	Oatley	Sat 05:43
Coolamon	Sat 05:43	Oberon	Sat 05:43
Cooma	Sat 05:43	Old Bar	Sat 05:43
Coonabarabran	Sat 05:43	Orange	Sat 05:43
Coonamble	Sat 05:43	Ouyen	Sat 05:43
Cootamundra	Sat 05:43	Palmerston	Sat 05:13
Coraki	Sat 05:43	Paraburdoo	Sat 03:43
Corowa	Sat 05:43	Paramatta	Sat 05:43
Cottesloe	Sat 03:43	Parkes	Sat 05:43
Coutts Crossing	Sat 05:43	Pearce	Sat 03:43
Cowes	Sat 05:43	Penguin	Sat 05:43
Cowra	Sat 05:43	Penola	Sat 05:13
Crafers	Sat 05:13	Perth	Sat 03:43
Craigburn Farm	Sat 05:13	Perth	Sat 05:43
Cranbourne	Sat 05:43	Peterborough	Sat 05:13
Crescent Head	Sat 05:43	Phillip	Sat 05:43
Crookwell	Sat 05:43	Phillip Island	Sat 05:43
Croydon	Sat 05:43	Picton	Sat 05:43
Crystal Brook	Sat 05:13	Pinjarra	Sat 03:43
Cundletown	Sat 05:43	Port Augusta	Sat 05:13
Dalby	Sat 05:43	Port Augusta West	Sat 05:13
Dampier	Sat 03:43	Port Douglas	Sat 05:43
Dareton	Sat 05:43	Port Elliot	Sat 05:13
Darlington	Sat 03:43	Port Fairy	Sat 05:43
Darlington Point	Sat 05:43	Port Hedland	Sat 03:43
Darwin	Sat 05:13	Port Lincoln	Sat 05:13
Deloraine	Sat 05:43	Port Macquarie	Sat 05:43
Deniliquin	Sat 05:43	Port Pirie	Sat 05:13
Denman	Sat 05:43	Port Sorell	Sat 05:43
Denmark	Sat 03:43	Port Stephens	Sat 05:43
Derby	Sat 03:43	Portland	Sat 05:43
Devonport	Sat 05:43	Portland	Sat 05:43
Dongara	Sat 03:43	Proserpine	Sat 05:43
Donnybrook	Sat 03:43	Prospect	Sat 05:13
Dorrigo	Sat 05:43	Pymble	Sat 05:43
Douglas Park	Sat 05:43	Queanbeyan	Sat 05:43
Dubbo	Sat 05:43	Queenscliff	Sat 05:43
Dunedoo	Sat 05:43	Queenstown	Sat 05:43
Dungog	Sat 05:43	Quinns Rocks	Sat 03:43
Dunsborough	Sat 03:43	Quirindi	Sat 05:43
Earlwood	Sat 05:43	Rainbow Beach	Sat 05:43
East Ballina	Sat 05:43	Ravenshoe	Sat 05:43
East Fremantle	Sat 03:43	Raymond Terrace	Sat 05:43
East Lismore	Sat 05:43	Red Hill	Sat 05:43
Echuca	Sat 05:43	Redlynch	Sat 05:43
Eden	Sat 05:43	Renmark	Sat 05:13
Eglinton	Sat 05:43	Renmark West	Sat 05:13
Elizabeth	Sat 05:13	Revesby	Sat 05:43
Emerald	Sat 05:43	Reynella	Sat 05:13
Encounter Bay	Sat 05:13	Richmond	Sat 05:43
Epping	Sat 05:43	Rockhampton	Sat 05:43
Esperance	Sat 03:43	Roebourne	Sat 03:43
Ettalong	Sat 05:43	Roma	Sat 05:43
Eulomogo	Sat 05:43	Roselands	Sat 05:43
Evans Head	Sat 05:43	Roxby Downs	Sat 05:13
Fawkner	Sat 05:43	Saint Albans	Sat 05:43
Finley	Sat 05:43	Sale	Sat 05:43
Forbes	Sat 05:43	Salisbury	Sat 05:13
Forestville	Sat 05:43	Sandford	Sat 05:43
Forster	Sat 05:43	Sarina	Sat 05:43
Frankston East	Sat 05:43	Sawtell	Sat 05:43
Freeling	Sat 05:13	Scarness	Sat 05:43
Galston	Sat 05:43	Scottsdale	Sat 05:43
Garfield	Sat 05:43	Seacliff	Sat 05:13
Gatton	Sat 05:43	Shellharbour Village	Sat 05:43
Gawler	Sat 05:13	Singleton	Sat 05:43
Gayndah	Sat 05:43	Smithton	Sat 05:43
Geelong	Sat 05:43	South Grafton	Sat 05:43
Geeveston	Sat 05:43	St Helens	Sat 05:43
George Town	Sat 05:43	St Leonards	Sat 05:43
Geraldton	Sat 03:43	Stanthorpe	Sat 05:43
Gilgandra	Sat 05:43	Stawell	Sat 05:43
Gladstone	Sat 05:43	Stirling	Sat 05:13
Glen Innes	Sat 05:43	Stoneville	Sat 03:43
Glen Iris	Sat 05:43	Strathalbyn	Sat 05:13
Glenbrook	Sat 05:43	Swan Hill	Sat 05:43
Gloucester	Sat 05:43	Sydney	Sat 05:43
Gol Gol	Sat 05:43	Tailem Bend	Sat 05:13
Gold Coast	Sat 05:43	Tamborine Mountain	Sat 05:43
Goondiwindi	Sat 05:43	Tamworth	Sat 05:43
Goonellabah	Sat 05:43	Tanunda	Sat 05:13
Gordon	Sat 05:43	Taree	Sat 05:43
Goulburn	Sat 05:43	Tennant Creek	Sat 05:13
Grafton	Sat 05:43	Thabeban	Sat 05:43
Grange	Sat 05:13	Thebarton	Sat 05:13
Greenmount	Sat 03:43	Thursday Island	Sat 05:43
Grenfell	Sat 05:43	Tieri	Sat 05:43
Griffith	Sat 05:43	Tin Can Bay	Sat 05:43
Gulgong	Sat 05:43	Tolga	Sat 05:43
Gundagai	Sat 05:43	Tom Price	Sat 03:43
Gundaroo	Sat 05:43	Toormina	Sat 05:43
Gunnedah	Sat 05:43	Toowoomba	Sat 05:43
Guyra	Sat 05:43	Townsville	Sat 05:43
Gympie	Sat 05:43	Traralgon	Sat 05:43
Hahndorf	Sat 05:13	Trigg	Sat 03:43
Hamilton	Sat 05:43	Tumby Bay	Sat 05:13
Happy Valley	Sat 05:13	Tumut	Sat 05:43
Harrington	Sat 05:43	Two Wells	Sat 05:13
Harvey	Sat 03:43	Ulladulla	Sat 05:43
Hay	Sat 05:43	Ulverstone	Sat 05:43
Hazelbrook	Sat 05:43	Urraween	Sat 05:43
Healesville	Sat 05:43	Vasse	Sat 03:43
Heathridge	Sat 03:43	Victor Harbor	Sat 05:13
Heddon Greta	Sat 05:43	Wagin	Sat 03:43
Heyfield	Sat 05:43	Waikerie	Sat 05:13
Hillston	Sat 05:43	Walkerston	Sat 05:43
Hobart	Sat 05:43	Wallaroo	Sat 05:13
Holbrook	Sat 05:43	Wangaratta	Sat 05:43
Holmesville	Sat 05:43	Waroona	Sat 03:43
Home Hill	Sat 05:43	Warragul	Sat 05:43
Hornsby	Sat 05:43	Warrnambool	Sat 05:43
Horsham	Sat 05:43	Warwick	Sat 05:43
Howlong	Sat 05:43	Weipa	Sat 05:43
Huonville	Sat 05:43	Wellington	Sat 05:43
Iluka	Sat 03:43	West Wyalong	Sat 05:43
Ingham	Sat 05:43	Westbrook	Sat 05:43
Innisfail	Sat 05:43	Westbury	Sat 05:43
Inverell	Sat 05:43	Westcourt	Sat 05:43
Jamestown	Sat 05:13	Whyalla	Sat 05:13
Jindabyne	Sat 05:43	Willaston	Sat 05:13
Jindera	Sat 05:43	Williamstown	Sat 05:13
Joondalup	Sat 03:43	Wodonga	Sat 05:43
Junee	Sat 05:43	Wondai	Sat 05:43
Jurien Bay	Sat 03:43	Woodridge	Sat 05:43
Kadina	Sat 05:13	Woodside	Sat 05:13
Kalbarri	Sat 03:43	Woolgoolga	Sat 05:43
Kalgoorlie-Boulder	Sat 03:43	Wundowie	Sat 03:43
Kandos	Sat 05:43	Wynyard	Sat 05:43
Kapunda	Sat 05:13	Yallourn	Sat 05:43
Karratha	Sat 03:43	Yarraman	Sat 05:43
Katanning	Sat 03:43	Yarrawonga	Sat 05:43
Katherine	Sat 05:13	Yass	Sat 05:43
Katoomba	Sat 05:43	Yeppoon	Sat 05:43
Keith	Sat 05:13	York	Sat 03:43
Kelso	Sat 05:43	Young	Sat 05:43