Right now, local time in Brighton is 03:55 (GMT+11, UTC+11:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Brighton ranks #77788 worldwide by population and #1811 in Australia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Australia/Hobart 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 55m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:54
- Sunset
- 19:57
- Day length
- 14h 03m
- Solar noon
- 12:55
- Daylight range
- 9h 02m (winter) – 15h 19m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Brighton — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.6981° S, 147.2449° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Tasmania
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Population
- 4,008 · #77788 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Brighton through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.70° N, 32.76° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal, about 385 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 15:55 GMT-1 (Atlantic/Azores)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Brighton today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:03
- Sunrise
- 05:53
- Dhuhr
- 12:56
- Asr
- 16:48
- Maghrib
- 19:57
- Isha
- 21:40
- Qibla direction
- 275.1° from north (W (275°))
Full prayer timetable for Brighton — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Brighton sits in the Australia/Hobart time zone, UTC+11:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 14h 03m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 3834 cities we cover in Australia.
Brighton's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 1,041 km away; even London lies some 17,386 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.70° S, 147.24° 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 | 08:55 | −19h |
| Chicago | 10:55 | −17h |
| São Paulo | 13:55 | −14h |
| London | 16:55 | −11h |
| Paris | 17:55 | −10h |
| Moscow | 19:55 | −8h |
| Dubai | 20:55 | −7h |
| Mumbai | 22:25 | −5h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:55 | −3h |
| Hong Kong | 00:55 | −3h |
| Tokyo | 01:55 | −2h |
| Sydney | 03:55 | same time |
Best time to call Brighton
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Brighton local time:
Cities sharing Brighton's time zone
Other cities in Australia
- Sydney03:55
- Melbourne03:55
- Brisbane02:55
- Perth00:55
- Adelaide03:25
- Gold Coast02:55
- Newcastle03:55
- Sunshine Coast02:55
- Canberra03:55
- Central Coast03:55
- Logan City02:55
- Geelong03:55
Distances from Brighton
| Sydney | 1,041 km | NNE (21°) |
| Singapore | 6,541 km | NW (307°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,985 km | NNW (328°) |
| Tokyo | 8,750 km | N (354°) |
| Mumbai | 10,224 km | WNW (294°) |
| Dubai | 12,029 km | WNW (288°) |
| São Paulo | 12,512 km | SSE (166°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,823 km | ENE (66°) |
| Moscow | 14,943 km | NW (312°) |
| Chicago | 15,582 km | ENE (72°) |
| Paris | 17,235 km | WNW (296°) |
| London | 17,386 km | WNW (303°) |
Cities near Brighton
- Bridgewater5 km · 03:55
- Gagebrook6 km · 03:55
- Granton6 km · 03:55
- Herdsmans Cove6 km · 03:55
- Austins Ferry8 km · 03:55
- Bagdad8 km · 03:55
- Old Beach9 km · 03:55
- Claremont9 km · 03:55
FAQ
What time is it in Brighton right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Brighton (Australia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Brighton in?
Brighton runs on the Australia/Hobart IANA time zone (UTC+11:00), currently abbreviated GMT+11.
Does Brighton 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 Brighton today?
Brighton sees sunrise at 05:54 and sunset at 19:57 today, giving 14h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Brighton tonight?
The moon phase over Brighton tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Brighton?
The antipode of Brighton — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.70° N, 32.76° W. It falls on land, near Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal, about 385 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Brighton?
Brighton lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Brighton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Brighton, clocks run about 55 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.