Right now, local time in South Launceston is 03:33 (GMT+11, UTC+11:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
South Launceston ranks #72906 worldwide by population and #1639 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 56m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:57
- Sunset
- 19:55
- Day length
- 13h 58m
- Solar noon
- 12:56
- Daylight range
- 9h 10m (winter) – 15h 11m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for South Launceston — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.4551° S, 147.1456° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Tasmania
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Population
- 4,536 · #72906 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from South Launceston through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.46° N, 32.85° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal, about 266 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 15:33 GMT-1 (Atlantic/Azores)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in South Launceston today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:09
- Sunrise
- 05:56
- Dhuhr
- 12:56
- Asr
- 16:47
- Maghrib
- 19:55
- Isha
- 21:35
- Qibla direction
- 275.8° from north (W (276°))
Full prayer timetable for South Launceston — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
South Launceston sits in the Australia/Hobart time zone, UTC+11:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 58m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 3834 cities we cover in Australia.
South Launceston's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 916 km away; even London lies some 17,301 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.46° S, 147.15° 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 | 08:33 | −19h |
| Chicago | 10:33 | −17h |
| São Paulo | 13:33 | −14h |
| London | 16:33 | −11h |
| Paris | 17:33 | −10h |
| Moscow | 19:33 | −8h |
| Dubai | 20:33 | −7h |
| Mumbai | 22:03 | −5h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:33 | −3h |
| Hong Kong | 00:33 | −3h |
| Tokyo | 01:33 | −2h |
| Sydney | 03:33 | same time |
Best time to call South Launceston
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in South Launceston local time:
Cities sharing South Launceston's time zone
Other cities in Australia
- Sydney03:33
- Melbourne03:33
- Brisbane02:33
- Perth00:33
- Adelaide03:03
- Gold Coast02:33
- Newcastle03:33
- Sunshine Coast02:33
- Canberra03:33
- Central Coast03:33
- Logan City02:33
- Geelong03:33
Distances from South Launceston
| Sydney | 916 km | NNE (24°) |
| Singapore | 6,453 km | NW (306°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,864 km | NNW (328°) |
| Tokyo | 8,612 km | N (354°) |
| Mumbai | 10,159 km | WNW (294°) |
| Dubai | 11,978 km | WNW (288°) |
| São Paulo | 12,649 km | SSE (166°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,774 km | ENE (66°) |
| Moscow | 14,843 km | NW (313°) |
| Chicago | 15,545 km | ENE (70°) |
| Paris | 17,163 km | WNW (299°) |
| London | 17,301 km | NW (305°) |
Cities near South Launceston
- West Launceston1 km · 03:33
- East Launceston2 km · 03:33
- Launceston2 km · 03:33
- Newstead2 km · 03:33
- Summerhill2 km · 03:33
- Kings Meadows2 km · 03:33
- Launceston city centre2 km · 03:33
- Norwood3 km · 03:33
FAQ
What time is it in South Launceston right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in South Launceston (Australia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is South Launceston in?
South Launceston runs on the Australia/Hobart IANA time zone (UTC+11:00), currently abbreviated GMT+11.
Does South Launceston 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 South Launceston today?
South Launceston sees sunrise at 05:57 and sunset at 19:55 today, giving 13h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over South Launceston tonight?
The moon phase over South Launceston tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of South Launceston?
The antipode of South Launceston — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.46° N, 32.85° W. It falls on land, near Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal, about 266 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is South Launceston?
South Launceston lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in South Launceston?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In South Launceston, clocks run about 56 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.