Right now, local time in Gilston is 06:56 (GMT+10, UTC+10:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gilston ranks #100946 worldwide by population and #2646 in Australia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Australia/Brisbane GMT+10
- UTC offset
- UTC+10:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 29m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 04:55
- Sunset
- 18:08
- Day length
- 13h 13m
- Solar noon
- 11:31
- Daylight range
- 10h 22m (winter) – 13h 55m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gilston — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 28.0333° S, 153.3000° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Queensland
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Population
- 2,413 · #100946 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gilston through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 28.03° N, 26.70° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Frontera, Spain, 855 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gilston today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:29
- Sunrise
- 04:54
- Dhuhr
- 11:31
- Asr
- 15:04
- Maghrib
- 18:07
- Isha
- 19:27
- Qibla direction
- 279.8° from north (W (280°))
Full prayer timetable for Gilston — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gilston sits in the Australia/Brisbane time zone, UTC+10:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 13m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 3834 cities we cover in Australia.
Gilston's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 679 km away; even Paris lies some 16,623 km off. Its position on the globe is 28.03° S, 153.30° 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 | 12:56 | −18h |
| Chicago | 14:56 | −16h |
| São Paulo | 17:56 | −13h |
| London | 20:56 | −10h |
| Paris | 21:56 | −9h |
| Moscow | 23:56 | −7h |
| Dubai | 00:56 | −6h |
| Mumbai | 02:26 | −4h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:56 | −2h |
| Hong Kong | 04:56 | −2h |
| Tokyo | 05:56 | −1h |
| Sydney | 07:56 | +1h |
Best time to call Gilston
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gilston local time:
Cities sharing Gilston's time zone
Other cities in Australia
- Sydney07:56
- Melbourne07:56
- Brisbane06:56
- Perth04:56
- Adelaide07:26
- Gold Coast06:56
- Newcastle07:56
- Sunshine Coast06:56
- Canberra07:56
- Central Coast07:56
- Logan City06:56
- Geelong07:56
Distances from Gilston
| Sydney | 679 km | SSW (197°) |
| Singapore | 6,203 km | WNW (293°) |
| Hong Kong | 6,999 km | NW (319°) |
| Tokyo | 7,228 km | NNW (348°) |
| Mumbai | 10,100 km | WNW (291°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,575 km | ENE (59°) |
| Dubai | 12,027 km | WNW (290°) |
| São Paulo | 13,894 km | SSE (158°) |
| Moscow | 14,137 km | NW (320°) |
| Chicago | 14,375 km | ENE (57°) |
| London | 16,593 km | NNW (327°) |
| Paris | 16,623 km | NW (321°) |
Cities near Gilston
- Highland Park4 km · 06:56
- Tallai4 km · 06:56
- Worongary5 km · 06:56
- Lower Beechmont6 km · 06:56
- Nerang6 km · 06:56
- Carrara7 km · 06:56
- Mount Nathan8 km · 06:56
- Merrimac7 km · 06:56
FAQ
What time is it in Gilston right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gilston (Australia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Gilston in?
Gilston runs on the Australia/Brisbane IANA time zone (UTC+10:00), currently abbreviated GMT+10.
Does Gilston observe daylight saving time?
Gilston does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gilston today?
Gilston sees sunrise at 04:55 and sunset at 18:08 today, giving 13h 13m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gilston tonight?
The moon phase over Gilston tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gilston?
The antipode of Gilston — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 28.03° N, 26.70° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Frontera, Spain, roughly 855 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gilston?
Gilston lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Gilston?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gilston, clocks run about 29 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.