Right now, local time in Adelaide is 20:33 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Adelaide ranks #34809 worldwide by population and #311 in South Africa.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Johannesburg GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 1m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:16
- Sunset
- 18:42
- Day length
- 13h 26m
- Solar noon
- 11:59
- Daylight range
- 9h 60m (winter) – 14h 18m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Adelaide — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 32.7075° S, 26.2956° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Eastern Cape
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Population
- 14,606 · #34809 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
- 32.71° N, 153.70° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Kahuku-Kawela, United States, 1,295 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
- 03:45
- Sunrise
- 05:15
- Dhuhr
- 11:59
- Asr
- 15:39
- Maghrib
- 18:42
- Isha
- 20:07
- Qibla direction
- 15.3° from north (NNE (15°))
Full prayer timetable for Adelaide — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Adelaide sits in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 26m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 975 cities we cover in South Africa.
Adelaide's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 7,088 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,735 km off. Its position on the globe is 32.71° S, 26.30° 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 | 10:33 | −10h |
| Chicago | 12:33 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 15:33 | −5h |
| London | 18:33 | −2h |
| Paris | 19:33 | −1h |
| Moscow | 21:33 | +1h |
| Dubai | 22:33 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 00:03 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:33 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 02:33 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 03:33 | +7h |
| Sydney | 05:33 | +9h |
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 South Africa
- Johannesburg20:33
- Cape Town20:33
- Durban20:33
- Pretoria20:33
- Soweto20:33
- Gqeberha20:33
- Soshanguve20:33
- Pietermaritzburg20:33
- Evaton20:33
- Benoni20:33
- Bloemfontein20:33
- Thembisa20:33
Distances from Adelaide
| São Paulo | 7,088 km | WSW (258°) |
| Dubai | 7,141 km | NNE (29°) |
| Mumbai | 7,587 km | NE (48°) |
| Singapore | 8,926 km | E (82°) |
| Paris | 9,376 km | NNW (344°) |
| London | 9,714 km | NNW (344°) |
| Moscow | 9,896 km | N (6°) |
| Sydney | 10,638 km | SE (137°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,137 km | ENE (70°) |
| Tokyo | 14,001 km | ENE (67°) |
| Chicago | 14,226 km | WNW (300°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,735 km | WNW (282°) |
Cities near Adelaide
- Bedford20 km · 20:33
- Fort Beaufort32 km · 20:33
- Balfour40 km · 20:33
- Seymour47 km · 20:33
- Cookhouse47 km · 20:33
- Alice51 km · 20:33
- Msobomvu53 km · 20:33
- Grahamstown70 km · 20:33
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 (South Africa), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Adelaide in?
Adelaide runs on the Africa/Johannesburg IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Adelaide observe daylight saving time?
Adelaide does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Adelaide today?
Adelaide sees sunrise at 05:16 and sunset at 18:42 today, giving 13h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Adelaide tonight?
The moon phase over Adelaide tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Adelaide?
The antipode of Adelaide — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 32.71° N, 153.70° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Kahuku-Kawela, United States, roughly 1,295 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 1 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.