Right now, local time in Macquarie is 00:59 (GMT+11, UTC+11:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Macquarie ranks #96828 worldwide by population and #2507 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
- 06:01
- Sunset
- 19:35
- Day length
- 13h 33m
- Solar noon
- 12:48
- Daylight range
- 9h 47m (winter) – 14h 32m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Macquarie — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 35.2513° S, 149.0636° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Australian Capital Territory
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Population
- 2,628 · #96828 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Macquarie through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.25° N, 30.94° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Castelo Branco, Portugal, about 414 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 12:59 GMT-1 (Atlantic/Azores)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Macquarie today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:26
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Dhuhr
- 12:48
- Asr
- 16:32
- Maghrib
- 19:36
- Isha
- 21:04
- Qibla direction
- 277.9° from north (W (278°))
Full prayer timetable for Macquarie — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Macquarie sits in the Australia/Sydney time zone, UTC+11:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 33m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 3834 cities we cover in Australia.
Macquarie's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 249 km away; even London lies some 16,975 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.25° S, 149.06° 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 | 05:59 | −19h |
| Chicago | 07:59 | −17h |
| São Paulo | 10:59 | −14h |
| London | 13:59 | −11h |
| Paris | 14:59 | −10h |
| Moscow | 16:59 | −8h |
| Dubai | 17:59 | −7h |
| Mumbai | 19:29 | −5h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:59 | −3h |
| Hong Kong | 21:59 | −3h |
| Tokyo | 22:59 | −2h |
| Sydney | 00:59 | same time |
Best time to call Macquarie
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Macquarie local time:
Cities sharing Macquarie's time zone
Other cities in Australia
- Sydney00:59
- Melbourne00:59
- Brisbane23:59
- Perth21:59
- Adelaide00:29
- Gold Coast23:59
- Newcastle00:59
- Sunshine Coast23:59
- Canberra00:59
- Central Coast00:59
- Logan City23:59
- Geelong00:59
Distances from Macquarie
| Sydney | 249 km | NE (53°) |
| Singapore | 6,211 km | WNW (301°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,383 km | NW (325°) |
| Tokyo | 7,948 km | N (352°) |
| Mumbai | 10,033 km | WNW (293°) |
| Dubai | 11,914 km | WNW (289°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,320 km | ENE (62°) |
| São Paulo | 13,271 km | SSE (163°) |
| Moscow | 14,475 km | NW (317°) |
| Chicago | 15,121 km | ENE (64°) |
| Paris | 16,913 km | NW (309°) |
| London | 16,975 km | NW (316°) |
Cities near Macquarie
FAQ
What time is it in Macquarie right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Macquarie (Australia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Macquarie in?
Macquarie runs on the Australia/Sydney IANA time zone (UTC+11:00), currently abbreviated GMT+11.
Does Macquarie 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 Macquarie today?
Macquarie sees sunrise at 06:01 and sunset at 19:35 today, giving 13h 33m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Macquarie tonight?
The moon phase over Macquarie tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Macquarie?
The antipode of Macquarie — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.25° N, 30.94° W. It falls on land, near Castelo Branco, Portugal, about 414 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Macquarie?
Macquarie lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Macquarie?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Macquarie, clocks run about 48 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.