Right now, local time in Nicholson is 11:40 (GMT+11, UTC+11:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Nicholson ranks #145270 worldwide by population and #3776 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 53m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Sunset
- 19:43
- Day length
- 13h 40m
- Solar noon
- 12:53
- Daylight range
- 9h 32m (winter) – 14h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 66% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Nicholson — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.8167° S, 147.7333° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Victoria
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Population
- 1,045 · #145270 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Nicholson through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.82° N, 32.27° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Lajes das Flores, Portugal, about 198 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 23:40 GMT-1 (Atlantic/Azores)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Nicholson today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:25
- Sunrise
- 06:03
- Dhuhr
- 12:54
- Asr
- 16:40
- Maghrib
- 19:43
- Isha
- 21:15
- Qibla direction
- 277.3° from north (W (277°))
Full prayer timetable for Nicholson — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Nicholson sits in the Australia/Melbourne time zone, UTC+11:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 40m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 3834 cities we cover in Australia.
Nicholson's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 539 km away; even London lies some 17,087 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.82° S, 147.73° 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 | 17:40 | −18h |
| Chicago | 19:40 | −16h |
| São Paulo | 21:40 | −14h |
| London | 00:40 | −11h |
| Paris | 01:40 | −10h |
| Moscow | 03:40 | −8h |
| Dubai | 04:40 | −7h |
| Mumbai | 06:10 | −5h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:40 | −3h |
| Hong Kong | 08:40 | −3h |
| Tokyo | 09:40 | −2h |
| Sydney | 11:40 | same time |
Best time to call Nicholson
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Nicholson local time:
Cities sharing Nicholson's time zone
Other cities in Australia
- Sydney11:40
- Melbourne11:40
- Brisbane10:40
- Perth08:40
- Adelaide11:10
- Gold Coast10:40
- Newcastle11:40
- Sunshine Coast10:40
- Canberra11:40
- Central Coast11:40
- Logan City10:40
- Geelong11:40
Distances from Nicholson
| Sydney | 539 km | NE (37°) |
| Singapore | 6,263 km | WNW (304°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,551 km | NNW (326°) |
| Tokyo | 8,215 km | N (353°) |
| Mumbai | 10,039 km | WNW (294°) |
| Dubai | 11,895 km | WNW (289°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,555 km | ENE (64°) |
| São Paulo | 13,028 km | SSE (165°) |
| Moscow | 14,598 km | NW (315°) |
| Chicago | 15,349 km | ENE (66°) |
| Paris | 16,991 km | NW (305°) |
| London | 17,087 km | NW (312°) |
Cities near Nicholson
- East Bairnsdale7 km · 11:40
- Lucknow7 km · 11:40
- Eagle Point10 km · 11:40
- Paynesville11 km · 11:40
- Bairnsdale11 km · 11:40
- Metung13 km · 11:40
- Wy Yung13 km · 11:40
- Kalimna21 km · 11:40
FAQ
What time is it in Nicholson right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Nicholson (Australia), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Nicholson in?
Nicholson runs on the Australia/Melbourne IANA time zone (UTC+11:00), currently abbreviated GMT+11.
Does Nicholson 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 Nicholson today?
Nicholson sees sunrise at 06:04 and sunset at 19:43 today, giving 13h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Nicholson tonight?
The moon phase over Nicholson tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 65.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Nicholson?
The antipode of Nicholson — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.82° N, 32.27° W. It falls on land, near Lajes das Flores, Portugal, about 198 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Nicholson?
Nicholson lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Nicholson?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Nicholson, clocks run about 53 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.