Right now, local time in Stratford is 06:12 (GMT+11, UTC+11:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Stratford ranks #99061 worldwide by population and #2591 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 56m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:07
- Sunset
- 19:45
- Day length
- 13h 38m
- Solar noon
- 12:56
- Daylight range
- 9h 32m (winter) – 14h 48m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 77% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Stratford — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.9634° S, 147.0826° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Victoria
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Population
- 2,509 · #99061 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Stratford through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.96° N, 32.92° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Lajes das Flores, Portugal, about 218 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 18:12 GMT-1 (Atlantic/Azores)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Stratford today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:29
- Sunrise
- 06:06
- Dhuhr
- 12:56
- Asr
- 16:42
- Maghrib
- 19:45
- Isha
- 21:17
- Qibla direction
- 277.6° from north (W (278°))
Full prayer timetable for Stratford — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Stratford sits in the Australia/Melbourne time zone, UTC+11:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 38m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 3834 cities we cover in Australia.
Stratford's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 587 km away; even London lies some 17,055 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.96° S, 147.08° 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 | 12:12 | −18h |
| Chicago | 14:12 | −16h |
| São Paulo | 16:12 | −14h |
| London | 19:12 | −11h |
| Paris | 20:12 | −10h |
| Moscow | 22:12 | −8h |
| Dubai | 23:12 | −7h |
| Mumbai | 00:42 | −5h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:12 | −3h |
| Hong Kong | 03:12 | −3h |
| Tokyo | 04:12 | −2h |
| Sydney | 06:12 | same time |
Best time to call Stratford
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Stratford local time:
Cities sharing Stratford's time zone
Other cities in Australia
- Sydney06:12
- Melbourne06:12
- Brisbane05:12
- Perth03:12
- Adelaide05:42
- Gold Coast05:12
- Newcastle06:12
- Sunshine Coast05:12
- Canberra06:12
- Central Coast06:12
- Logan City05:12
- Geelong06:12
Distances from Stratford
| Sydney | 587 km | NE (40°) |
| Singapore | 6,225 km | NW (304°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,533 km | NNW (327°) |
| Tokyo | 8,225 km | N (354°) |
| Mumbai | 9,994 km | WNW (295°) |
| Dubai | 11,847 km | WNW (289°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,613 km | ENE (64°) |
| São Paulo | 13,027 km | SSE (166°) |
| Moscow | 14,569 km | NW (315°) |
| Chicago | 15,408 km | ENE (67°) |
| Paris | 16,954 km | NW (305°) |
| London | 17,055 km | NW (311°) |
Cities near Stratford
FAQ
What time is it in Stratford right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Stratford (Australia), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Stratford in?
Stratford runs on the Australia/Melbourne IANA time zone (UTC+11:00), currently abbreviated GMT+11.
Does Stratford 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 Stratford today?
Stratford sees sunrise at 06:07 and sunset at 19:45 today, giving 13h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Stratford tonight?
The moon phase over Stratford tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 77.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Stratford?
The antipode of Stratford — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.96° N, 32.92° W. It falls on land, near Lajes das Flores, Portugal, about 218 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Stratford?
Stratford lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Stratford?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Stratford, clocks run about 56 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.