Right now, local time in Kingston is 00:16 (GMT+11, UTC+11:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kingston ranks #44686 worldwide by population and #609 in Australia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Australia/Hobart 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 55m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:54
- Sunset
- 19:56
- Day length
- 14h 02m
- Solar noon
- 12:55
- Daylight range
- 9h 00m (winter) – 15h 21m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kingston — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.9764° S, 147.3035° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Tasmania
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Population
- 10,154 · #44686 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kingston through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.98° N, 32.70° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal, about 413 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 12:16 GMT-1 (Atlantic/Azores)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kingston today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:01
- Sunrise
- 05:52
- Dhuhr
- 12:55
- Asr
- 16:48
- Maghrib
- 19:58
- Isha
- 21:41
- Qibla direction
- 274.9° from north (W (275°))
Full prayer timetable for Kingston — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kingston sits in the Australia/Hobart time zone, UTC+11:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 14h 02m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 3834 cities we cover in Australia.
Kingston's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 1,068 km away; even London lies some 17,406 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.98° S, 147.30° 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 | 05:16 | −19h |
| Chicago | 07:16 | −17h |
| São Paulo | 10:16 | −14h |
| London | 13:16 | −11h |
| Paris | 14:16 | −10h |
| Moscow | 16:16 | −8h |
| Dubai | 17:16 | −7h |
| Mumbai | 18:46 | −5h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:16 | −3h |
| Hong Kong | 21:16 | −3h |
| Tokyo | 22:16 | −2h |
| Sydney | 00:16 | same time |
Best time to call Kingston
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kingston local time:
Cities sharing Kingston's time zone
Other cities in Australia
- Sydney00:16
- Melbourne00:16
- Brisbane23:16
- Perth21:16
- Adelaide23:46
- Gold Coast23:16
- Newcastle00:16
- Sunshine Coast23:16
- Canberra00:16
- Central Coast00:16
- Logan City23:16
- Geelong00:16
Distances from Kingston
| Sydney | 1,068 km | NNE (20°) |
| Singapore | 6,563 km | NW (307°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,014 km | NNW (328°) |
| Tokyo | 8,781 km | N (354°) |
| Mumbai | 10,241 km | WNW (294°) |
| Dubai | 12,043 km | WNW (288°) |
| São Paulo | 12,481 km | SSE (166°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,831 km | ENE (66°) |
| Moscow | 14,967 km | NW (312°) |
| Chicago | 15,587 km | ENE (72°) |
| Paris | 17,253 km | WNW (296°) |
| London | 17,406 km | WNW (303°) |
Cities near Kingston
- Kingston Beach1 km · 00:16
- Blackmans Bay3 km · 00:16
- Taroona5 km · 00:16
- Mount Nelson6 km · 00:16
- Margate7 km · 00:16
- Dynnyrne8 km · 00:16
- South Hobart9 km · 00:16
- Sandy Bay9 km · 00:16
FAQ
What time is it in Kingston right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kingston (Australia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kingston in?
Kingston runs on the Australia/Hobart IANA time zone (UTC+11:00), currently abbreviated GMT+11.
Does Kingston 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 Kingston today?
Kingston sees sunrise at 05:54 and sunset at 19:56 today, giving 14h 02m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kingston tonight?
The moon phase over Kingston tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kingston?
The antipode of Kingston — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.98° N, 32.70° W. It falls on land, near Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal, about 413 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kingston?
Kingston lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kingston?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kingston, clocks run about 55 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.