Right now, local time in Penguin is 08:17 (GMT+11, UTC+11:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Penguin ranks #80923 worldwide by population and #1925 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 60m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Sunset
- 19:58
- Day length
- 13h 57m
- Solar noon
- 13:00
- Daylight range
- 9h 12m (winter) – 15h 08m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Penguin — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.1226° S, 146.0732° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Tasmania
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Population
- 3,728 · #80923 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Penguin through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.12° N, 33.93° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal, about 301 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 20:17 GMT-1 (Atlantic/Azores)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Penguin today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:15
- Sunrise
- 06:01
- Dhuhr
- 13:00
- Asr
- 16:51
- Maghrib
- 19:59
- Isha
- 21:38
- Qibla direction
- 276.6° from north (W (277°))
Full prayer timetable for Penguin — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Penguin sits in the Australia/Hobart time zone, UTC+11:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 57m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 3834 cities we cover in Australia.
Penguin's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 925 km away; even London lies some 17,206 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.12° S, 146.07° 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 | 13:17 | −19h |
| Chicago | 15:17 | −17h |
| São Paulo | 18:17 | −14h |
| London | 21:17 | −11h |
| Paris | 22:17 | −10h |
| Moscow | 00:17 | −8h |
| Dubai | 01:17 | −7h |
| Mumbai | 02:47 | −5h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:17 | −3h |
| Hong Kong | 05:17 | −3h |
| Tokyo | 06:17 | −2h |
| Sydney | 08:17 | same time |
Best time to call Penguin
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Penguin local time:
Cities sharing Penguin's time zone
Other cities in Australia
- Sydney08:17
- Melbourne08:17
- Brisbane07:17
- Perth05:17
- Adelaide07:47
- Gold Coast07:17
- Newcastle08:17
- Sunshine Coast07:17
- Canberra08:17
- Central Coast08:17
- Logan City07:17
- Geelong08:17
Distances from Penguin
| Sydney | 925 km | NNE (31°) |
| Singapore | 6,359 km | NW (307°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,785 km | NNW (329°) |
| Tokyo | 8,566 km | N (355°) |
| Mumbai | 10,063 km | WNW (295°) |
| Dubai | 11,881 km | WNW (289°) |
| São Paulo | 12,705 km | SSE (167°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,840 km | ENE (66°) |
| Moscow | 14,753 km | NW (313°) |
| Chicago | 15,617 km | ENE (70°) |
| Paris | 17,067 km | WNW (299°) |
| London | 17,206 km | NW (306°) |
Cities near Penguin
- West Ulverstone5 km · 08:17
- Ulverstone10 km · 08:17
- Turners Beach14 km · 08:17
- Romaine15 km · 08:17
- Upper Burnie16 km · 08:17
- Burnie16 km · 08:17
- Hillcrest16 km · 08:17
- Montello16 km · 08:17
FAQ
What time is it in Penguin right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Penguin (Australia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Penguin in?
Penguin runs on the Australia/Hobart IANA time zone (UTC+11:00), currently abbreviated GMT+11.
Does Penguin 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 Penguin today?
Penguin sees sunrise at 06:02 and sunset at 19:58 today, giving 13h 57m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Penguin tonight?
The moon phase over Penguin tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Penguin?
The antipode of Penguin — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.12° N, 33.93° W. It falls on land, near Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal, about 301 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Penguin?
Penguin lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Penguin?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Penguin, clocks run about 60 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.