Right now, local time in Sanctuary Point is 10:17 (GMT+11, UTC+11:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sanctuary Point ranks #56430 worldwide by population and #1001 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 42m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:54
- Sunset
- 19:29
- Day length
- 13h 35m
- Solar noon
- 12:42
- Daylight range
- 9h 47m (winter) – 14h 31m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sanctuary Point — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 35.1036° S, 150.6267° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- New South Wales
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Population
- 7,020 · #56430 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sanctuary Point through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.10° N, 29.37° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Lajes, Portugal, about 379 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 Sanctuary Point today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:20
- Sunrise
- 05:54
- Dhuhr
- 12:42
- Asr
- 16:25
- Maghrib
- 19:29
- Isha
- 20:57
- Qibla direction
- 277.1° from north (W (277°))
Full prayer timetable for Sanctuary Point — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sanctuary Point sits in the Australia/Sydney time zone, UTC+11:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 35m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 3834 cities we cover in Australia.
Sanctuary Point's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 147 km away; even London lies some 17,061 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.10° S, 150.63° 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 Sanctuary Point
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sanctuary Point local time:
Cities sharing Sanctuary Point'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 Sanctuary Point
| Sydney | 147 km | NNE (21°) |
| Singapore | 6,326 km | WNW (300°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,453 km | NW (323°) |
| Tokyo | 7,953 km | N (351°) |
| Mumbai | 10,157 km | WNW (292°) |
| Dubai | 12,043 km | WNW (288°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,187 km | ENE (62°) |
| São Paulo | 13,244 km | SSE (162°) |
| Moscow | 14,560 km | NW (317°) |
| Chicago | 14,987 km | ENE (63°) |
| Paris | 17,011 km | NW (310°) |
| London | 17,061 km | NW (317°) |
Cities near Sanctuary Point
- Old Erowal Bay3 km · 10:17
- St. Georges Basin3 km · 10:17
- Vincentia6 km · 10:17
- Tomerong7 km · 10:17
- Sussex Inlet7 km · 10:17
- Basin View7 km · 10:17
- Callala Bay15 km · 10:17
- Nowra Hill20 km · 10:17
FAQ
What time is it in Sanctuary Point right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sanctuary Point (Australia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Sanctuary Point in?
Sanctuary Point runs on the Australia/Sydney IANA time zone (UTC+11:00), currently abbreviated GMT+11.
Does Sanctuary Point 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 Sanctuary Point today?
Sanctuary Point sees sunrise at 05:54 and sunset at 19:29 today, giving 13h 35m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sanctuary Point tonight?
The moon phase over Sanctuary Point tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sanctuary Point?
The antipode of Sanctuary Point — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.10° N, 29.37° W. It falls on land, near Lajes, Portugal, about 379 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sanctuary Point?
Sanctuary Point lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Sanctuary Point?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sanctuary Point, clocks run about 42 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.