Right now, local time in South West Rocks is 18:41 (GMT+11, UTC+11:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
South West Rocks ranks #70435 worldwide by population and #1545 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 32m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:52
- Sunset
- 19:12
- Day length
- 13h 20m
- Solar noon
- 12:32
- Daylight range
- 10h 09m (winter) – 14h 09m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 52% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for South West Rocks — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 30.8855° S, 153.0413° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- New South Wales
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Population
- 4,847 · #70435 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from South West Rocks through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 30.89° N, 26.96° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Ponta Delgada, Portugal, 771 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in South West Rocks today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:24
- Sunrise
- 05:51
- Dhuhr
- 12:32
- Asr
- 16:09
- Maghrib
- 19:12
- Isha
- 20:34
- Qibla direction
- 278.3° from north (W (278°))
Full prayer timetable for South West Rocks — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
South West Rocks sits in the Australia/Sydney time zone, UTC+11:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 20m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 3834 cities we cover in Australia.
South West Rocks's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 374 km away; even Paris lies some 16,847 km off. Its position on the globe is 30.89° S, 153.04° 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 | 23:41 | −19h |
| Chicago | 01:41 | −17h |
| São Paulo | 04:41 | −14h |
| London | 07:41 | −11h |
| Paris | 08:41 | −10h |
| Moscow | 10:41 | −8h |
| Dubai | 11:41 | −7h |
| Mumbai | 13:11 | −5h 30m |
| Singapore | 15:41 | −3h |
| Hong Kong | 15:41 | −3h |
| Tokyo | 16:41 | −2h |
| Sydney | 18:41 | same time |
Best time to call South West Rocks
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in South West Rocks local time:
Cities sharing South West Rocks's time zone
Other cities in Australia
- Sydney18:41
- Melbourne18:41
- Brisbane17:41
- Perth15:41
- Adelaide18:11
- Gold Coast17:41
- Newcastle18:41
- Sunshine Coast17:41
- Canberra18:41
- Central Coast18:41
- Logan City17:41
- Geelong18:41
Distances from South West Rocks
| Sydney | 374 km | SSW (207°) |
| Singapore | 6,310 km | WNW (295°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,224 km | NW (320°) |
| Tokyo | 7,533 km | NNW (348°) |
| Mumbai | 10,192 km | WNW (291°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,759 km | ENE (59°) |
| Dubai | 12,107 km | WNW (289°) |
| São Paulo | 13,609 km | SSE (159°) |
| Moscow | 14,363 km | NW (319°) |
| Chicago | 14,563 km | ENE (59°) |
| London | 16,841 km | NW (324°) |
| Paris | 16,847 km | NW (318°) |
Cities near South West Rocks
- Macksville23 km · 18:41
- Frederickton23 km · 18:41
- Nambucca Heads27 km · 18:41
- Nambucca29 km · 18:41
- East Kempsey28 km · 18:41
- West Kempsey28 km · 18:41
- Kempsey29 km · 18:41
- Valla Beach33 km · 18:41
FAQ
What time is it in South West Rocks right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in South West Rocks (Australia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is South West Rocks in?
South West Rocks runs on the Australia/Sydney IANA time zone (UTC+11:00), currently abbreviated GMT+11.
Does South West Rocks 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 West Rocks today?
South West Rocks sees sunrise at 05:52 and sunset at 19:12 today, giving 13h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over South West Rocks tonight?
The moon phase over South West Rocks tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 52.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of South West Rocks?
The antipode of South West Rocks — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 30.89° N, 26.96° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Ponta Delgada, Portugal, roughly 771 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is South West Rocks?
South West Rocks lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in South West Rocks?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In South West Rocks, clocks run about 32 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.