What time is it in Adelaide?
04:12:22
Saturday 14 November 2026
- Adelaide, Australia
- Time zone UTC+10:30
- Next clock change: 4 April 2027
- Sunrise 06:02 · sunset 19:57
Time difference with Adelaide
Adelaide is on UTC+10:30 right now: 10 h 30 min ahead of UTC in January and 9 h 30 min ahead in July.
| City | Time | Compared with Adelaide |
|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 17:42 | 10 h 30 min behind |
| New York United States | 12:42 | 15 h 30 min behind |
| Los Angeles United States | 09:42 | 18 h 30 min behind |
| Paris France | 18:42 | 9 h 30 min behind |
| Berlin Germany | 18:42 | 9 h 30 min behind |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 21:42 | 6 h 30 min behind |
| New Delhi India | 23:12 | 5 hours behind |
| Singapore Singapore | 01:42 | 2 h 30 min behind |
| Hong Kong Hong Kong | 01:42 | 2 h 30 min behind |
| Tokyo Japan | 02:42 | 1 h 30 min behind |
| Sydney Australia | 04:42 | 30 min ahead |
| São Paulo Brazil | 14:42 | 13 h 30 min behind |
Compare any two places with the time zone converter or find a slot with the meeting planner.
Daylight saving time in Adelaide
| Date | What happens |
|---|---|
| Sunday 4 April 2027 | at 03:00 it becomes 02:00: clocks go back by one hour (UTC+10:30 → UTC+09:30) |
| Sunday 3 October 2027 | at 02:00 it becomes 03:00: clocks go forward by one hour (UTC+09:30 → UTC+10:30, summer time) |
Last change: Sunday 4 October 2026 (clocks went forward by one hour).
History of local time in Adelaide
| Period | Legal time |
|---|---|
| since 1971 | UTC+9:30, summer time UTC+10:30 |
| until 1970 | UTC+9:30 all year round |
Official time zone (IANA database): Australia/Adelaide. Daylight saving time in Australia: all dates · Daylight saving time around the world
Upcoming eclipses visible from Adelaide
Nearby places
Nearest time zone border: 337 km away, Mildura is 30 min ahead of Adelaide most of the year.
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Adelaide Hills | 10 km |
| Mount Barker | 29 km |
| Gawler | 39 km |
Day and night around the world
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Sun and Moon in Adelaide
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Sunset
- 19:57
- Day length
- 13 h 55 min
- Tomorrow
- +1 min
Dawn 05:34, dusk 20:25, solar noon 12:59. Shortest day: 21 June 2026 (9 h 48 min); longest: 21 December 2026 (14 h 30 min).
Over the next twelve months: earliest sunrise at 05:49 (3 October 2027), latest at 07:30 (4 April 2027); earliest sunset at 17:10 (8 June 2027), latest at 20:33 (3 January 2027).
Moon tonight: waxing crescent, 23 % illuminated
Moonrise 09:22 · moonset none that day · next: first quarter on 17 November 2026 at 22:17 · moon calendar
Other cities in Australia
- Sydney30 min ahead
- Melbourne30 min ahead
- Brisbane30 min behind
- Perth2 h 30 min behind
- Gold Coast30 min behind
- Newcastle30 min ahead
- Canberra30 min ahead
- Central Coast30 min ahead
- Sunshine Coast30 min behind
- Logan City30 min behind
- Hobart30 min ahead
- Darwin1 hour behind
Good to know about the time in Adelaide
Adelaide is on Australian Central Time, UTC+9:30 in the southern winter and UTC+10:30 during daylight saving time, from October to April: a half-hour offset. It is 10 h 30 min ahead of UTC in January and 9 h 30 min ahead in July.
Darwin, in the same time zone but without daylight saving time, is 1 hour behind Adelaide in January and on the same time in July. Time in Australia