Right now, local time in Botany is 08:15 (GMT+11, UTC+11:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Botany ranks #43081 worldwide by population and #561 in Australia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Australia/Sydney GMT+11
- UTC offset
- UTC+11:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on April 4, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 40m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:54
- Sunset
- 19:25
- Day length
- 13h 31m
- Solar noon
- 12:40
- Daylight range
- 9h 53m (winter) – 14h 25m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Botany — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 33.9460° S, 151.1959° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- New South Wales
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Population
- 10,732 · #43081 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Botany through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 33.95° N, 28.80° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Lajes, Portugal, about 497 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 20:15 GMT-1 (Atlantic/Azores)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Botany today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:21
- Sunrise
- 05:53
- Dhuhr
- 12:40
- Asr
- 16:21
- Maghrib
- 19:25
- Isha
- 20:51
- Qibla direction
- 277.5° from north (W (277°))
Full prayer timetable for Botany — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Botany sits in the Australia/Sydney time zone, UTC+11:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 31m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 3834 cities we cover in Australia.
Botany's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 9 km away; even London lies some 17,000 km off. Its position on the globe is 33.95° S, 151.20° 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 | 13:15 | −19h |
| Chicago | 15:15 | −17h |
| São Paulo | 18:15 | −14h |
| London | 21:15 | −11h |
| Paris | 22:15 | −10h |
| Moscow | 00:15 | −8h |
| Dubai | 01:15 | −7h |
| Mumbai | 02:45 | −5h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:15 | −3h |
| Hong Kong | 05:15 | −3h |
| Tokyo | 06:15 | −2h |
| Sydney | 08:15 | same time |
Best time to call Botany
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Botany local time:
Cities sharing Botany's time zone
Other cities in Australia
- Sydney08:15
- Melbourne08:15
- Brisbane07:15
- Perth05:15
- Adelaide07:45
- Gold Coast07:15
- Newcastle08:15
- Sunshine Coast07:15
- Canberra08:15
- Central Coast08:15
- Logan City07:15
- Geelong08:15
Distances from Botany
| Sydney | 9 km | N (9°) |
| Singapore | 6,309 km | WNW (298°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,382 km | NW (323°) |
| Tokyo | 7,835 km | N (350°) |
| Mumbai | 10,157 km | WNW (292°) |
| Dubai | 12,052 km | WNW (289°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,079 km | ENE (61°) |
| São Paulo | 13,350 km | SSE (161°) |
| Moscow | 14,501 km | NW (317°) |
| Chicago | 14,881 km | ENE (62°) |
| Paris | 16,965 km | NW (312°) |
| London | 17,000 km | NW (319°) |
Cities near Botany
- Pagewood1 km · 08:15
- Mascot2 km · 08:15
- Eastlakes2 km · 08:15
- Saint Peters3 km · 08:15
- Hillsdale3 km · 08:15
- Daceyville3 km · 08:15
- Kensington4 km · 08:15
- Maroubra3 km · 08:15
FAQ
What time is it in Botany right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Botany (Australia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Botany in?
Botany runs on the Australia/Sydney IANA time zone (UTC+11:00), currently abbreviated GMT+11.
Does Botany 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 Botany today?
Botany sees sunrise at 05:54 and sunset at 19:25 today, giving 13h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Botany tonight?
The moon phase over Botany tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Botany?
The antipode of Botany — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 33.95° N, 28.80° W. It falls on land, near Lajes, Portugal, about 497 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Botany?
Botany lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Botany?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Botany, clocks run about 40 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.