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Time.is

Time in Australia now

 
 
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, week 15
Australia switched to standard time at 03:00 on Sunday, April 5. The time was set one hour back.
Australia (incl. outlying islands) has 9 time zones. The time zone for the capital Canberra is used here.
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Time zone info for Australia

UTC +10
Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST)
now 14 hours ahead of New York
Sunday April 5 2026
Latest change: Winter time started
  • Switched to UTC +10 / Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST).
  • The time was set back one hour from 03:00 to 02:00 local time.
Sunday October 4 2026
Next change: Summer time starts
  • Switching to UTC +11 / Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT).
  • The time will be set forward one hour from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.

Time difference
from Australia

Los Angeles
−17 hours		−17 hours
Chicago
−15 hours		−15 hours
New York
−14 hours		−14 hours
Toronto
−14 hours		−14 hours
São Paulo
−13 hours		−13 hours
UTC
−10 hours		−10 hours
Lagos
−9 hours		−9 hours
London
−9 hours		−9 hours
Cairo
−8 hours		−8 hours
Johannesburg
−8 hours		−8 hours
Paris
−8 hours		−8 hours
Zurich
−8 hours		−8 hours
Istanbul
−7 hours		−7 hours
Moscow
−7 hours		−7 hours
Dubai
−6 hours		−6 hours
Mumbai
−4.5 hours		−4.5 hours
Hong Kong
−2 hours		−2 hours
Shanghai
−2 hours		−2 hours
Singapore
−2 hours		−2 hours
Tokyo
−1 hours		−1 hours
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Australia on the map

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Annual average temperatures
for Australia 1901-2021

Each of the stripes represents one year.
Graphics by Ed Hawkins, using data from Berkeley Earth.
See showyourstripes.info.

The 25 largest cities in
Australia

Adelaide Adelaide Hills Ballarat Bendigo Brisbane Bundaberg Cairns Canberra Darwin Geelong Gold Coast Hobart Launceston Logan City Mackay Maitland Mandurah Melbourne Newcastle Perth Rockhampton Sydney Tamworth Toowoomba Townsville