Right now, local time in Helensburgh is 04:36 (GMT+11, UTC+11:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Helensburgh ranks #60616 worldwide by population and #1166 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
- 05:55
- Sunset
- 19:26
- Day length
- 13h 32m
- Solar noon
- 12:40
- Daylight range
- 9h 52m (winter) – 14h 26m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Helensburgh — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 34.1784° S, 150.9952° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- New South Wales
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Population
- 6,221 · #60616 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Helensburgh through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.18° N, 29.00° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Lajes, Portugal, about 474 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 16:36 GMT-1 (Atlantic/Azores)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Helensburgh today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:21
- Sunrise
- 05:54
- Dhuhr
- 12:41
- Asr
- 16:22
- Maghrib
- 19:26
- Isha
- 20:53
- Qibla direction
- 277.4° from north (W (277°))
Full prayer timetable for Helensburgh — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Helensburgh sits in the Australia/Sydney time zone, UTC+11:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 32m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 3834 cities we cover in Australia.
Helensburgh's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 40 km away; even London lies some 17,007 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.18° S, 151.00° 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 | 09:36 | −19h |
| Chicago | 11:36 | −17h |
| São Paulo | 14:36 | −14h |
| London | 17:36 | −11h |
| Paris | 18:36 | −10h |
| Moscow | 20:36 | −8h |
| Dubai | 21:36 | −7h |
| Mumbai | 23:06 | −5h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:36 | −3h |
| Hong Kong | 01:36 | −3h |
| Tokyo | 02:36 | −2h |
| Sydney | 04:36 | same time |
Best time to call Helensburgh
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Helensburgh local time:
Cities sharing Helensburgh's time zone
Other cities in Australia
- Sydney04:36
- Melbourne04:36
- Brisbane03:36
- Perth01:36
- Adelaide04:06
- Gold Coast03:36
- Newcastle04:36
- Sunshine Coast03:36
- Canberra04:36
- Central Coast04:36
- Logan City03:36
- Geelong04:36
Distances from Helensburgh
| Sydney | 40 km | NNE (30°) |
| Singapore | 6,305 km | WNW (299°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,391 km | NW (323°) |
| Tokyo | 7,857 km | N (350°) |
| Mumbai | 10,149 km | WNW (292°) |
| Dubai | 12,042 km | WNW (289°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,108 km | ENE (61°) |
| São Paulo | 13,331 km | SSE (161°) |
| Moscow | 14,508 km | NW (317°) |
| Chicago | 14,909 km | ENE (62°) |
| Paris | 16,969 km | NW (312°) |
| London | 17,007 km | NW (319°) |
Cities near Helensburgh
- Stanwell Park5 km · 04:36
- Heathcote11 km · 04:36
- Engadine13 km · 04:36
- Coledale13 km · 04:36
- Yarrawarrah14 km · 04:36
- Austinmer15 km · 04:36
- Loftus16 km · 04:36
- Barden Ridge16 km · 04:36
FAQ
What time is it in Helensburgh right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Helensburgh (Australia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Helensburgh in?
Helensburgh runs on the Australia/Sydney IANA time zone (UTC+11:00), currently abbreviated GMT+11.
Does Helensburgh 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 Helensburgh today?
Helensburgh sees sunrise at 05:55 and sunset at 19:26 today, giving 13h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Helensburgh tonight?
The moon phase over Helensburgh tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Helensburgh?
The antipode of Helensburgh — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.18° N, 29.00° W. It falls on land, near Lajes, Portugal, about 474 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Helensburgh?
Helensburgh lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Helensburgh?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Helensburgh, clocks run about 40 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.