Right now, local time in Australia is 15:21 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Australia ranks #67050 worldwide by population and #167 in Cuba.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Havana GMT-5
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 9m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:30
- Sunset
- 17:48
- Day length
- 11h 17m
- Solar noon
- 12:09
- Daylight range
- 10h 45m (winter) – 13h 31m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Australia — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 22.4994° N, 81.1359° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Matanzas Province
- Country
- 🇨🇺 Cuba
- Population
- 5,250 · #67050 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Australia through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 22.50° S, 98.86° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 1,170 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Australia today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:13
- Sunrise
- 06:30
- Dhuhr
- 12:09
- Asr
- 15:22
- Maghrib
- 17:46
- Isha
- 18:58
- Qibla direction
- 56.9° from north (ENE (57°))
Full prayer timetable for Australia — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Australia sits in the America/Havana time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 11h 17m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 207 cities we cover in Cuba.
Australia's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 2,238 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,309 km off. Its position on the globe is 22.50° N, 81.14° W, 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 | 12:21 | −3h |
| Chicago | 14:21 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 17:21 | +2h |
| London | 20:21 | +5h |
| Paris | 21:21 | +6h |
| Moscow | 23:21 | +8h |
| Dubai | 00:21 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 01:51 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:21 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 04:21 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 05:21 | +14h |
| Sydney | 07:21 | +16h |
Best time to call Australia
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Australia local time:
Cities sharing Australia's time zone
Other cities in Cuba
- Havana15:21
- Santiago de Cuba15:21
- Camagüey15:21
- Holguín15:21
- Guantánamo15:21
- Santa Clara15:21
- Almendares15:21
- Diez de Octubre15:21
- Arroyo Naranjo15:21
- Mantilla15:21
- Las Tunas15:21
- Bayamo15:21
Distances from Australia
| Chicago | 2,238 km | NNW (346°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,829 km | WNW (298°) |
| São Paulo | 6,335 km | SE (142°) |
| London | 7,459 km | NE (42°) |
| Paris | 7,681 km | NE (44°) |
| Moscow | 9,585 km | NNE (30°) |
| Tokyo | 12,249 km | NW (326°) |
| Dubai | 12,925 km | NE (44°) |
| Mumbai | 14,602 km | NNE (33°) |
| Hong Kong | 14,763 km | NNW (341°) |
| Sydney | 14,788 km | WSW (244°) |
| Singapore | 17,309 km | NNW (348°) |
Cities near Australia
- Jagüey Grande3 km · 15:21
- Calimete23 km · 15:21
- Manguito25 km · 15:21
- Pedro Betancourt30 km · 15:21
- Perico32 km · 15:21
- Aguada de Pasajeros32 km · 15:21
- Jovellanos34 km · 15:21
- Colón34 km · 15:21
FAQ
What time is it in Australia right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Australia (Cuba), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Australia in?
Australia runs on the America/Havana IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
Does Australia observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Australia today?
Australia sees sunrise at 06:30 and sunset at 17:48 today, giving 11h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Australia tonight?
The moon phase over Australia tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Australia?
The antipode of Australia — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 22.50° S, 98.86° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 1,170 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Australia?
Australia lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Australia?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Australia, clocks run about 9 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.