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Australia Oceania ★ Capital City
Current Local Time in Canberra, Australia
What time is it in Canberra now? ACT, Australia — Time Zone: Australia/Sydney (GMT+10)
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14:09 :15
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Time Zone & Daylight Saving Time Specifications
| Time Zone Name / IANA ID | Australia/Sydney |
|---|---|
| Current UTC / GMT Offset | UTC+10:00 |
| Time Zone Abbreviation | GMT+10 |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | Observes DST (Currently Inactive) |
| Next Clock Change | START: Sun, Oct 4, 2026 (UTC+11:00) |
| Standard Working Hours | 09:00 to 17:00 (Monday – Friday) |
Sun, Daylight & Astronomical Forecast
Sunrise 5:44 AM
Solar Noon 11:54 AM
Sunset 6:04 PM
Day Length 12h 20m
| Civil Dawn (Twilight Begins) | 5:18 AM |
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| Civil Dusk (Twilight Ends) | 6:29 PM |
| Daylight Remaining | N/A |
Time Difference with Major World Hubs
Frequently Asked Questions about Canberra Time
What is the current time and timezone in Canberra?
Canberra is in the Australia/Sydney timezone with a current UTC offset of UTC+10:00 (GMT+10). The local time is synchronized with high-precision international atomic standards.
Does Canberra change clocks for Daylight Saving Time?
Canberra observes Daylight Saving Time (DST). In the spring, clocks advance forward 1 hour, and in the autumn, clocks move back 1 hour to standard time.
How does Canberra time compare to UTC (Coordinated Universal Time)?
Canberra is currently UTC+10:00 relative to UTC. When it is 12:00 PM (Noon) UTC, the time in Canberra is 10:00 PM.