Right now, local time in Gosford is 06:29 (GMT+11, UTC+11:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gosford ranks #70211 worldwide by population and #1536 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 39m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:54
- Sunset
- 19:24
- Day length
- 13h 29m
- Solar noon
- 12:39
- Daylight range
- 9h 56m (winter) – 14h 22m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gosford — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 33.4244° S, 151.3440° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- New South Wales
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Population
- 4,873 · #70211 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gosford through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 33.42° N, 28.66° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Lajes, Portugal, 554 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gosford today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:22
- Sunrise
- 05:53
- Dhuhr
- 12:39
- Asr
- 16:20
- Maghrib
- 19:23
- Isha
- 20:49
- Qibla direction
- 277.7° from north (W (278°))
Full prayer timetable for Gosford — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gosford sits in the Australia/Sydney time zone, UTC+11:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 29m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 3834 cities we cover in Australia.
Gosford's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 51 km away; even London lies some 16,964 km off. Its position on the globe is 33.42° S, 151.34° 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 | 11:29 | −19h |
| Chicago | 13:29 | −17h |
| São Paulo | 16:29 | −14h |
| London | 19:29 | −11h |
| Paris | 20:29 | −10h |
| Moscow | 22:29 | −8h |
| Dubai | 23:29 | −7h |
| Mumbai | 00:59 | −5h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:29 | −3h |
| Hong Kong | 03:29 | −3h |
| Tokyo | 04:29 | −2h |
| Sydney | 06:29 | same time |
Best time to call Gosford
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gosford local time:
Cities sharing Gosford's time zone
Other cities in Australia
- Sydney06:29
- Melbourne06:29
- Brisbane05:29
- Perth03:29
- Adelaide05:59
- Gold Coast05:29
- Newcastle06:29
- Sunshine Coast05:29
- Canberra06:29
- Central Coast06:29
- Logan City05:29
- Geelong06:29
Distances from Gosford
| Sydney | 51 km | SSW (194°) |
| Singapore | 6,294 km | WNW (298°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,344 km | NW (322°) |
| Tokyo | 7,780 km | N (350°) |
| Mumbai | 10,148 km | WNW (292°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,039 km | ENE (61°) |
| Dubai | 12,046 km | WNW (289°) |
| São Paulo | 13,400 km | SSE (161°) |
| Moscow | 14,468 km | NW (318°) |
| Chicago | 14,842 km | ENE (62°) |
| Paris | 16,936 km | NW (313°) |
| London | 16,964 km | NW (320°) |
Cities near Gosford
- North Gosford1 km · 06:29
- Point Frederick2 km · 06:29
- East Gosford2 km · 06:29
- Point Clare3 km · 06:29
- West Gosford3 km · 06:29
- Wyoming3 km · 06:29
- Central Coast3 km · 06:29
- Narara3 km · 06:29
FAQ
What time is it in Gosford right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gosford (Australia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Gosford in?
Gosford runs on the Australia/Sydney IANA time zone (UTC+11:00), currently abbreviated GMT+11.
Does Gosford 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 Gosford today?
Gosford sees sunrise at 05:54 and sunset at 19:24 today, giving 13h 29m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gosford tonight?
The moon phase over Gosford tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gosford?
The antipode of Gosford — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 33.42° N, 28.66° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Lajes, Portugal, roughly 554 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gosford?
Gosford lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Gosford?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gosford, clocks run about 39 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.