Right now, local time in Rapid Creek is 08:26 (GMT+9:30, UTC+09:30), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rapid Creek ranks #86130 worldwide by population and #2086 in Australia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Australia/Darwin GMT+9:30
- UTC offset
- UTC+09:30
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 31m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Sunset
- 18:48
- Day length
- 12h 34m
- Solar noon
- 12:31
- Daylight range
- 11h 24m (winter) – 12h 51m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rapid Creek — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 12.3804° S, 130.8592° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Northern Territory
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Population
- 3,304 · #86130 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rapid Creek through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 12.38° N, 49.14° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Sinnamary, French Guiana, 884 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rapid Creek today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:59
- Sunrise
- 06:13
- Dhuhr
- 12:31
- Asr
- 15:41
- Maghrib
- 18:47
- Isha
- 19:57
- Qibla direction
- 290.8° from north (WNW (291°))
Full prayer timetable for Rapid Creek — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rapid Creek sits in the Australia/Darwin time zone, UTC+09:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 34m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 3834 cities we cover in Australia.
Rapid Creek's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 3,155 km away; even São Paulo lies some 16,010 km off. Its position on the globe is 12.38° S, 130.86° 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 | 14:56 | −17h 30m |
| Chicago | 16:56 | −15h 30m |
| São Paulo | 19:56 | −12h 30m |
| London | 22:56 | −9h 30m |
| Paris | 23:56 | −8h 30m |
| Moscow | 01:56 | −6h 30m |
| Dubai | 02:56 | −5h 30m |
| Mumbai | 04:26 | −4h |
| Singapore | 06:56 | −1h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 06:56 | −1h 30m |
| Tokyo | 07:56 | −0h 30m |
| Sydney | 09:56 | +1h 30m |
Best time to call Rapid Creek
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rapid Creek local time:
Cities sharing Rapid Creek's time zone
Other cities in Australia
- Sydney09:56
- Melbourne09:56
- Brisbane08:56
- Perth06:56
- Adelaide09:26
- Gold Coast08:56
- Newcastle09:56
- Sunshine Coast08:56
- Canberra09:56
- Central Coast09:56
- Logan City08:56
- Geelong09:56
Distances from Rapid Creek
| Sydney | 3,155 km | SE (143°) |
| Singapore | 3,353 km | WNW (295°) |
| Hong Kong | 4,266 km | NNW (335°) |
| Tokyo | 5,425 km | N (10°) |
| Mumbai | 7,250 km | WNW (298°) |
| Dubai | 9,185 km | WNW (298°) |
| Moscow | 11,344 km | NW (325°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,690 km | ENE (58°) |
| Paris | 13,807 km | NW (322°) |
| London | 13,845 km | NW (325°) |
| Chicago | 15,059 km | NE (41°) |
| São Paulo | 16,010 km | S (184°) |
Cities near Rapid Creek
- Nightcliff1 km · 08:26
- Millner1 km · 08:26
- Brinkin1 km · 08:26
- Alawa2 km · 08:26
- Jingili2 km · 08:26
- Coconut Grove2 km · 08:26
- Nakara2 km · 08:26
- Moil3 km · 08:26
FAQ
What time is it in Rapid Creek right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rapid Creek (Australia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Rapid Creek in?
Rapid Creek runs on the Australia/Darwin IANA time zone (UTC+09:30), currently abbreviated GMT+9:30.
Does Rapid Creek observe daylight saving time?
Rapid Creek does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rapid Creek today?
Rapid Creek sees sunrise at 06:14 and sunset at 18:48 today, giving 12h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rapid Creek tonight?
The moon phase over Rapid Creek tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rapid Creek?
The antipode of Rapid Creek — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 12.38° N, 49.14° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Sinnamary, French Guiana, roughly 884 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rapid Creek?
Rapid Creek lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Rapid Creek?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rapid Creek, clocks run about 31 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.