Right now, local time in Adelaide is 07:01 (GMT+10:30, UTC+10:30), and today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Adelaide ranks #340 worldwide by population and #5 in Australia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Australia/Adelaide GMT+10:30
- UTC offset
- UTC+10:30
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on April 4, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 60m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:19
- Sunset
- 19:41
- Day length
- 13h 22m
- Solar noon
- 13:00
- Daylight range
- 9h 48m (winter) – 14h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 97% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Adelaide — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 34.9287° S, 138.5986° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- South Australia
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Population
- 1,469,163 · #340 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Adelaide through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.93° N, 41.40° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Lajes das Flores, Portugal, 1,031 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Adelaide today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:47
- Sunrise
- 06:18
- Dhuhr
- 13:00
- Asr
- 16:42
- Maghrib
- 19:41
- Isha
- 21:07
- Qibla direction
- 283.3° from north (WNW (283°))
Full prayer timetable for Adelaide — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Adelaide sits in the Australia/Adelaide time zone, UTC+10:30. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 22m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 3834 cities we cover in Australia.
Adelaide's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 1,162 km away; even London lies some 16,264 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.93° S, 138.60° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 13:31 | −17h 30m |
| Chicago | 15:31 | −15h 30m |
| São Paulo | 17:31 | −13h 30m |
| London | 20:31 | −10h 30m |
| Paris | 21:31 | −9h 30m |
| Moscow | 23:31 | −7h 30m |
| Dubai | 00:31 | −6h 30m |
| Mumbai | 02:01 | −5h |
| Singapore | 04:31 | −2h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 04:31 | −2h 30m |
| Tokyo | 05:31 | −1h 30m |
| Sydney | 07:31 | +0h 30m |
Best time to call Adelaide
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Adelaide local time:
Cities sharing Adelaide's time zone
Other cities in Australia
- Sydney07:31
- Melbourne07:31
- Brisbane06:31
- Perth04:31
- Gold Coast06:31
- Newcastle07:31
- Sunshine Coast06:31
- Canberra07:31
- Central Coast07:31
- Logan City06:31
- Geelong07:31
- Wollongong07:31
Distances from Adelaide
| Sydney | 1,162 km | E (88°) |
| Singapore | 5,417 km | NW (311°) |
| Hong Kong | 6,868 km | NNW (334°) |
| Tokyo | 7,853 km | N (1°) |
| Mumbai | 9,165 km | WNW (300°) |
| Dubai | 11,017 km | WNW (295°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,163 km | ENE (66°) |
| São Paulo | 13,489 km | S (174°) |
| Moscow | 13,803 km | NW (318°) |
| Chicago | 15,963 km | ENE (65°) |
| Paris | 16,142 km | NW (307°) |
| London | 16,264 km | NW (312°) |
Cities near Adelaide
- Adelaide city centre0 km · 07:01
- Wayville2 km · 07:01
- Unley2 km · 07:01
- Parkside2 km · 07:01
- North Adelaide2 km · 07:01
- Kent Town2 km · 07:01
- Goodwood3 km · 07:01
- Hyde Park3 km · 07:01
FAQ
What time is it in Adelaide right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Adelaide (Australia), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Adelaide in?
Adelaide runs on the Australia/Adelaide IANA time zone (UTC+10:30), currently abbreviated GMT+10:30.
Does Adelaide observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on April 4, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Adelaide today?
Adelaide sees sunrise at 06:19 and sunset at 19:41 today, giving 13h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Adelaide tonight?
The moon phase over Adelaide tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 96.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Adelaide?
The antipode of Adelaide — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.93° N, 41.40° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Lajes das Flores, Portugal, roughly 1,031 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Adelaide?
Adelaide lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Adelaide?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Adelaide, clocks run about 60 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.