Right now, local time in Kensington is 05:32 (GMT+11, UTC+11:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kensington ranks #46027 worldwide by population and #651 in Australia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Australia/Melbourne 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 65m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:13
- Sunset
- 19:57
- Day length
- 13h 44m
- Solar noon
- 13:05
- Daylight range
- 9h 33m (winter) – 14h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kensington — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.7919° S, 144.9311° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Victoria
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Population
- 9,719 · #46027 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kensington through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.79° N, 35.07° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Lajes das Flores, Portugal, about 381 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 17:32 GMT-1 (Atlantic/Azores)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kensington today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:33
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Dhuhr
- 13:05
- Asr
- 16:51
- Maghrib
- 19:57
- Isha
- 21:29
- Qibla direction
- 278.9° from north (W (279°))
Full prayer timetable for Kensington — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kensington sits in the Australia/Melbourne time zone, UTC+11:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 44m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 3834 cities we cover in Australia.
Kensington's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 714 km away; even London lies some 16,900 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.79° S, 144.93° 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 | 10:32 | −19h |
| Chicago | 12:32 | −17h |
| São Paulo | 15:32 | −14h |
| London | 18:32 | −11h |
| Paris | 19:32 | −10h |
| Moscow | 21:32 | −8h |
| Dubai | 22:32 | −7h |
| Mumbai | 00:02 | −5h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:32 | −3h |
| Hong Kong | 02:32 | −3h |
| Tokyo | 03:32 | −2h |
| Sydney | 05:32 | same time |
Best time to call Kensington
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kensington local time:
Cities sharing Kensington's time zone
Other cities in Australia
- Sydney05:32
- Melbourne05:32
- Brisbane04:32
- Perth02:32
- Adelaide05:02
- Gold Coast04:32
- Newcastle05:32
- Sunshine Coast04:32
- Canberra05:32
- Central Coast05:32
- Logan City04:32
- Geelong05:32
Distances from Kensington
| Sydney | 714 km | NE (54°) |
| Singapore | 6,059 km | NW (306°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,417 km | NNW (329°) |
| Tokyo | 8,189 km | N (356°) |
| Mumbai | 9,815 km | WNW (296°) |
| Dubai | 11,663 km | WNW (291°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,776 km | ENE (65°) |
| São Paulo | 13,088 km | SSE (168°) |
| Moscow | 14,423 km | NW (316°) |
| Chicago | 15,574 km | ENE (67°) |
| Paris | 16,788 km | NW (305°) |
| London | 16,900 km | NW (311°) |
Cities near Kensington
- Flemington0 km · 05:32
- Travancore1 km · 05:32
- Ascot Vale2 km · 05:32
- North Melbourne1 km · 05:32
- Parkville2 km · 05:32
- West Melbourne3 km · 05:32
- Moonee Ponds3 km · 05:32
- Brunswick West3 km · 05:32
FAQ
What time is it in Kensington right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kensington (Australia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kensington in?
Kensington runs on the Australia/Melbourne IANA time zone (UTC+11:00), currently abbreviated GMT+11.
Does Kensington 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 Kensington today?
Kensington sees sunrise at 06:13 and sunset at 19:57 today, giving 13h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kensington tonight?
The moon phase over Kensington tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kensington?
The antipode of Kensington — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.79° N, 35.07° W. It falls on land, near Lajes das Flores, Portugal, about 381 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kensington?
Kensington lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kensington?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kensington, clocks run about 65 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.