Right now, local time in Kempsey is 03:52 (GMT+11, UTC+11:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kempsey ranks #42187 worldwide by population and #529 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 33m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:52
- Sunset
- 19:14
- Day length
- 13h 22m
- Solar noon
- 12:33
- Daylight range
- 10h 08m (winter) – 14h 10m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kempsey — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 31.0790° S, 152.8309° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- New South Wales
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Population
- 11,073 · #42187 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kempsey through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 31.08° N, 27.17° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Ponta Delgada, Portugal, 753 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kempsey today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:23
- Sunrise
- 05:51
- Dhuhr
- 12:33
- Asr
- 16:11
- Maghrib
- 19:14
- Isha
- 20:37
- Qibla direction
- 278.3° from north (W (278°))
Full prayer timetable for Kempsey — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kempsey sits in the Australia/Sydney time zone, UTC+11:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 22m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 3834 cities we cover in Australia.
Kempsey's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 346 km away; even Paris lies some 16,850 km off. Its position on the globe is 31.08° S, 152.83° 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 | 08:52 | −19h |
| Chicago | 10:52 | −17h |
| São Paulo | 13:52 | −14h |
| London | 16:52 | −11h |
| Paris | 17:52 | −10h |
| Moscow | 19:52 | −8h |
| Dubai | 20:52 | −7h |
| Mumbai | 22:22 | −5h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:52 | −3h |
| Hong Kong | 00:52 | −3h |
| Tokyo | 01:52 | −2h |
| Sydney | 03:52 | same time |
Best time to call Kempsey
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kempsey local time:
Cities sharing Kempsey's time zone
Other cities in Australia
- Sydney03:52
- Melbourne03:52
- Brisbane02:52
- Perth00:52
- Adelaide03:22
- Gold Coast02:52
- Newcastle03:52
- Sunshine Coast02:52
- Canberra03:52
- Central Coast03:52
- Logan City02:52
- Geelong03:52
Distances from Kempsey
| Sydney | 346 km | SSW (206°) |
| Singapore | 6,302 km | WNW (295°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,228 km | NW (320°) |
| Tokyo | 7,550 km | NNW (349°) |
| Mumbai | 10,181 km | WNW (291°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,788 km | ENE (60°) |
| Dubai | 12,095 km | WNW (289°) |
| São Paulo | 13,597 km | SSE (159°) |
| Moscow | 14,366 km | NW (319°) |
| Chicago | 14,591 km | ENE (59°) |
| London | 16,846 km | NW (324°) |
| Paris | 16,850 km | NW (317°) |
Cities near Kempsey
- West Kempsey2 km · 03:52
- East Kempsey2 km · 03:52
- South Kempsey5 km · 03:52
- Frederickton6 km · 03:52
- Aldavilla6 km · 03:52
- Yarravel8 km · 03:52
- Crescent Head18 km · 03:52
- South West Rocks29 km · 03:52
FAQ
What time is it in Kempsey right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kempsey (Australia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kempsey in?
Kempsey runs on the Australia/Sydney IANA time zone (UTC+11:00), currently abbreviated GMT+11.
Does Kempsey 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 Kempsey today?
Kempsey sees sunrise at 05:52 and sunset at 19:14 today, giving 13h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kempsey tonight?
The moon phase over Kempsey tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kempsey?
The antipode of Kempsey — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 31.08° N, 27.17° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Ponta Delgada, Portugal, roughly 753 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kempsey?
Kempsey lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kempsey?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kempsey, clocks run about 33 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.