Current Time in Australia
07:21:44
Thursday, January 15, 2026
IANA time zone: Australia/Sydney
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Australia has a total of 5 time zones. We are using the capital Canberra's time as the main display. Details of all time zones are listed below.
| Time Zone | Current Time | UTC Offset | Next DST Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Australian Western Time AWST | 04:21 | UTC +08:00 |
No DST |
| 2. Australian Central Western Time ACWST | 05:06 | UTC +08:45 |
No DST |
| 3. Australian Central Time | |||
| Region not observing DST ACST | 05:51 | UTC +09:30 |
No DST |
| Region observing DST ACDT | 06:51 | UTC +10:30 |
Apr 5, 2026❄️ End |
| 4. Australian Eastern Time | |||
| Region not observing DST AEST | 06:21 | UTC +10:00 |
No DST |
| Region observing DST AEDT | 07:21 | UTC +11:00 |
Apr 5, 2026❄️ End |
| 5. Lord Howe Time LHST | 07:21 | UTC +11:00 |
Apr 5, 2026❄️ End |
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Profile of Australia
CapitalCanberra
Population26,500,000
Area
7,692,024 km²
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Calling Code+61
RegionOceania
Australia is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent and numerous islands. Australia uses three main time zones: Australian Western Standard Time (AWST; UTC+08:00), Australian Central Standard Time (ACST; UTC+09:30), and Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST; UTC+10:00). DST is observed only in the southern states.
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Cities in Australia
Launceston
07:21
Mandurah
04:21
Maitland
07:21
Tuggeranong Administrative District
07:21
Rockhampton
06:21
Bunbury
04:21
Point Cook
07:21
Craigieburn
07:21
Gold Coast
06:21
Adelaide Hills
06:51
Melbourne City Centre
07:21
Tarneit
07:21
Sydney
07:21
Pakenham
07:21
Melbourne
07:21
Hervey Bay
06:21
Shepparton
07:21
Reservoir
07:21
Newcastle
07:21
Berwick
07:21
Bundaberg
06:21
Werribee
07:21
Blacktown
07:21
Port Macquarie
07:21
Gladstone
06:21
Tamworth
07:21
Dubbo
07:21
Glen Waverley
07:21
Castle Hill
07:21
Sunbury
07:21
Geraldton
04:21
Orange
07:21
Baldivis
04:21
St Albans
07:21
Frankston
07:21
Auburn
07:21
Hoppers Crossing
07:21
Baulkham Hills
07:21
Canberra
07:21
Truganina
07:21
Bathurst
07:21
Mount Waverley
07:21
Saint Albans
07:21
Albany
04:21
Bankstown
07:21
Sunshine Coast
06:21
Canning Vale
04:21
Frankston East
07:21