Right now, local time in Bedford is 08:57 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bedford ranks #66444 worldwide by population and #1415 in Australia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Australia/Perth GMT+8
- UTC offset
- UTC+08:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 1m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:19
- Sunset
- 18:42
- Day length
- 13h 23m
- Solar noon
- 12:01
- Daylight range
- 10h 04m (winter) – 14h 14m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 55% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bedford — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 31.9113° S, 115.8892° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Western Australia
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Population
- 5,333 · #66444 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bedford through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 31.91° N, 64.11° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Saint George, Bermuda, about 75 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 20:57 AST (Atlantic/Bermuda)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bedford today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:50
- Sunrise
- 05:18
- Dhuhr
- 12:01
- Asr
- 15:39
- Maghrib
- 18:42
- Isha
- 20:06
- Qibla direction
- 295.4° from north (WNW (295°))
Full prayer timetable for Bedford — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bedford sits in the Australia/Perth time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 23m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 3834 cities we cover in Australia.
Bedford's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 3,289 km away; even Chicago lies some 17,659 km off. Its position on the globe is 31.91° S, 115.89° 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 | 16:57 | −16h |
| Chicago | 18:57 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 21:57 | −11h |
| London | 00:57 | −8h |
| Paris | 01:57 | −7h |
| Moscow | 03:57 | −5h |
| Dubai | 04:57 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 06:27 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:57 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 08:57 | same time |
| Tokyo | 09:57 | +1h |
| Sydney | 11:57 | +3h |
Best time to call Bedford
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bedford local time:
Cities sharing Bedford's time zone
Other cities in Australia
- Sydney11:57
- Melbourne11:57
- Brisbane10:57
- Perth08:57
- Adelaide11:27
- Gold Coast10:57
- Newcastle11:57
- Sunshine Coast10:57
- Canberra11:57
- Central Coast11:57
- Logan City10:57
- Geelong11:57
Distances from Bedford
| Sydney | 3,289 km | ESE (103°) |
| Singapore | 3,911 km | NNW (339°) |
| Hong Kong | 6,033 km | N (358°) |
| Mumbai | 7,285 km | NW (315°) |
| Tokyo | 7,916 km | NNE (20°) |
| Dubai | 9,039 km | NW (307°) |
| Moscow | 12,217 km | NW (324°) |
| São Paulo | 13,574 km | SSW (199°) |
| Paris | 14,277 km | NW (310°) |
| London | 14,478 km | NW (313°) |
| Los Angeles | 15,020 km | ENE (72°) |
| Chicago | 17,659 km | NE (55°) |
Cities near Bedford
FAQ
What time is it in Bedford right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bedford (Australia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Bedford in?
Bedford runs on the Australia/Perth IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Bedford observe daylight saving time?
Bedford does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bedford today?
Bedford sees sunrise at 05:19 and sunset at 18:42 today, giving 13h 23m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bedford tonight?
The moon phase over Bedford tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 55.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bedford?
The antipode of Bedford — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 31.91° N, 64.11° W. It falls on land, near Saint George, Bermuda, about 75 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bedford?
Bedford lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bedford?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bedford, clocks run about 1 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.