Right now, local time in Macarthur is 04:58 (GMT+11, UTC+11:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Macarthur ranks #128247 worldwide by population and #3381 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 48m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Sunset
- 19:36
- Day length
- 13h 36m
- Solar noon
- 12:48
- Daylight range
- 9h 46m (winter) – 14h 33m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Macarthur — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 35.4089° S, 149.1270° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Australian Capital Territory
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Population
- 1,402 · #128247 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Macarthur through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.41° N, 30.87° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Castelo Branco, Portugal, about 396 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 16:58 GMT-1 (Atlantic/Azores)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Macarthur today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:25
- Sunrise
- 05:59
- Dhuhr
- 12:48
- Asr
- 16:32
- Maghrib
- 19:36
- Isha
- 21:04
- Qibla direction
- 277.7° from north (W (278°))
Full prayer timetable for Macarthur — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Macarthur sits in the Australia/Sydney time zone, UTC+11:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 36m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 3834 cities we cover in Australia.
Macarthur's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 256 km away; even London lies some 16,992 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.41° S, 149.13° 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 | 09:58 | −19h |
| Chicago | 11:58 | −17h |
| São Paulo | 14:58 | −14h |
| London | 17:58 | −11h |
| Paris | 18:58 | −10h |
| Moscow | 20:58 | −8h |
| Dubai | 21:58 | −7h |
| Mumbai | 23:28 | −5h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:58 | −3h |
| Hong Kong | 01:58 | −3h |
| Tokyo | 02:58 | −2h |
| Sydney | 04:58 | same time |
Best time to call Macarthur
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Macarthur local time:
Cities sharing Macarthur's time zone
Other cities in Australia
- Sydney04:58
- Melbourne04:58
- Brisbane03:58
- Perth01:58
- Adelaide04:28
- Gold Coast03:58
- Newcastle04:58
- Sunshine Coast03:58
- Canberra04:58
- Central Coast04:58
- Logan City03:58
- Geelong04:58
Distances from Macarthur
| Sydney | 256 km | NE (49°) |
| Singapore | 6,225 km | WNW (301°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,400 km | NW (325°) |
| Tokyo | 7,966 km | N (352°) |
| Mumbai | 10,045 km | WNW (293°) |
| Dubai | 11,925 km | WNW (289°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,323 km | ENE (62°) |
| São Paulo | 13,252 km | SSE (163°) |
| Moscow | 14,491 km | NW (317°) |
| Chicago | 15,124 km | ENE (64°) |
| Paris | 16,929 km | NW (309°) |
| London | 16,992 km | NW (316°) |
Cities near Macarthur
FAQ
What time is it in Macarthur right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Macarthur (Australia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Macarthur in?
Macarthur runs on the Australia/Sydney IANA time zone (UTC+11:00), currently abbreviated GMT+11.
Does Macarthur 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 Macarthur today?
Macarthur sees sunrise at 06:00 and sunset at 19:36 today, giving 13h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Macarthur tonight?
The moon phase over Macarthur tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Macarthur?
The antipode of Macarthur — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.41° N, 30.87° W. It falls on land, near Castelo Branco, Portugal, about 396 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Macarthur?
Macarthur lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Macarthur?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Macarthur, clocks run about 48 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.