Right now, local time in Sassafras is 07:20 (GMT+11, UTC+11:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sassafras ranks #147409 worldwide by population and #3820 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 63m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 19:55
- Day length
- 13h 44m
- Solar noon
- 13:03
- Daylight range
- 9h 32m (winter) – 14h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sassafras — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.8667° S, 145.3500° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Victoria
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Population
- 1,010 · #147409 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sassafras through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.87° N, 34.65° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Lajes das Flores, Portugal, about 345 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 19:20 GMT-1 (Atlantic/Azores)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Sassafras today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:31
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Dhuhr
- 13:03
- Asr
- 16:50
- Maghrib
- 19:55
- Isha
- 21:28
- Qibla direction
- 278.6° from north (W (279°))
Full prayer timetable for Sassafras — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sassafras sits in the Australia/Melbourne time zone, UTC+11:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 44m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 3834 cities we cover in Australia.
Sassafras's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 690 km away; even London lies some 16,933 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.87° S, 145.35° 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 | 12:20 | −19h |
| Chicago | 14:20 | −17h |
| São Paulo | 17:20 | −14h |
| London | 20:20 | −11h |
| Paris | 21:20 | −10h |
| Moscow | 23:20 | −8h |
| Dubai | 00:20 | −7h |
| Mumbai | 01:50 | −5h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:20 | −3h |
| Hong Kong | 04:20 | −3h |
| Tokyo | 05:20 | −2h |
| Sydney | 07:20 | same time |
Best time to call Sassafras
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sassafras local time:
Cities sharing Sassafras's time zone
Other cities in Australia
- Sydney07:20
- Melbourne07:20
- Brisbane06:20
- Perth04:20
- Adelaide06:50
- Gold Coast06:20
- Newcastle07:20
- Sunshine Coast06:20
- Canberra07:20
- Central Coast07:20
- Logan City06:20
- Geelong07:20
Distances from Sassafras
| Sydney | 690 km | NE (52°) |
| Singapore | 6,094 km | NW (306°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,443 km | NNW (329°) |
| Tokyo | 8,200 km | N (355°) |
| Mumbai | 9,851 km | WNW (296°) |
| Dubai | 11,700 km | WNW (290°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,746 km | ENE (65°) |
| São Paulo | 13,072 km | SSE (168°) |
| Moscow | 14,455 km | NW (316°) |
| Chicago | 15,544 km | ENE (67°) |
| Paris | 16,823 km | NW (304°) |
| London | 16,933 km | NW (311°) |
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FAQ
What time is it in Sassafras right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sassafras (Australia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Sassafras in?
Sassafras runs on the Australia/Melbourne IANA time zone (UTC+11:00), currently abbreviated GMT+11.
Does Sassafras 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 Sassafras today?
Sassafras sees sunrise at 06:11 and sunset at 19:55 today, giving 13h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sassafras tonight?
The moon phase over Sassafras tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sassafras?
The antipode of Sassafras — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.87° N, 34.65° W. It falls on land, near Lajes das Flores, Portugal, about 345 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sassafras?
Sassafras lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Sassafras?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sassafras, clocks run about 63 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.