Right now, local time in New Town is 10:17 (GMT+11, UTC+11:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
New Town ranks #61893 worldwide by population and #1229 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
- 05:53
- Sunset
- 19:57
- Day length
- 14h 04m
- Solar noon
- 12:55
- Daylight range
- 9h 01m (winter) – 15h 21m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for New Town — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.8576° S, 147.3087° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Tasmania
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Population
- 6,004 · #61893 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from New Town through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.86° N, 32.69° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal, about 400 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 22:17 GMT-1 (Atlantic/Azores)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in New Town today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:02
- Sunrise
- 05:52
- Dhuhr
- 12:55
- Asr
- 16:48
- Maghrib
- 19:57
- Isha
- 21:41
- Qibla direction
- 275.0° from north (W (275°))
Full prayer timetable for New Town — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
New Town sits in the Australia/Hobart time zone, UTC+11:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 14h 04m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 3834 cities we cover in Australia.
New Town's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 1,055 km away; even London lies some 17,400 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.86° S, 147.31° 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 | 15:17 | −19h |
| Chicago | 17:17 | −17h |
| São Paulo | 20:17 | −14h |
| London | 23:17 | −11h |
| Paris | 00:17 | −10h |
| Moscow | 02:17 | −8h |
| Dubai | 03:17 | −7h |
| Mumbai | 04:47 | −5h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:17 | −3h |
| Hong Kong | 07:17 | −3h |
| Tokyo | 08:17 | −2h |
| Sydney | 10:17 | same time |
Best time to call New Town
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in New Town local time:
Cities sharing New Town's time zone
Other cities in Australia
- Sydney10:17
- Melbourne10:17
- Brisbane09:17
- Perth07:17
- Adelaide09:47
- Gold Coast09:17
- Newcastle10:17
- Sunshine Coast09:17
- Canberra10:17
- Central Coast10:17
- Logan City09:17
- Geelong10:17
Distances from New Town
| Sydney | 1,055 km | NNE (20°) |
| Singapore | 6,556 km | NW (307°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,003 km | NNW (328°) |
| Tokyo | 8,768 km | N (354°) |
| Mumbai | 10,236 km | WNW (294°) |
| Dubai | 12,039 km | WNW (288°) |
| São Paulo | 12,494 km | SSE (166°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,825 km | ENE (66°) |
| Moscow | 14,959 km | NW (312°) |
| Chicago | 15,583 km | ENE (72°) |
| Paris | 17,247 km | WNW (296°) |
| London | 17,400 km | WNW (303°) |
Cities near New Town
- Moonah1 km · 10:17
- Mount Stuart2 km · 10:17
- North Hobart2 km · 10:17
- West Hobart2 km · 10:17
- Lutana3 km · 10:17
- West Moonah2 km · 10:17
- Hobart3 km · 10:17
- Hobart city centre3 km · 10:17
FAQ
What time is it in New Town right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in New Town (Australia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is New Town in?
New Town runs on the Australia/Hobart IANA time zone (UTC+11:00), currently abbreviated GMT+11.
Does New Town 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 New Town today?
New Town sees sunrise at 05:53 and sunset at 19:57 today, giving 14h 04m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over New Town tonight?
The moon phase over New Town tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of New Town?
The antipode of New Town — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.86° N, 32.69° W. It falls on land, near Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal, about 400 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is New Town?
New Town lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in New Town?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In New Town, clocks run about 55 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.