Adelaide
South Australia, Australia
Thursday, 13th August 2026
- UTC offset
- UTC+9:30
- Time zone
- Australia/AdelaideACST
- Sunrise
- 9:28 pm
- Sunset
- 8:12 am
- Daylight
- 10 hours 44 minutes109 seconds longer than yesterday
- Daylight saving
- OffNext change in 51 days
Daylight saving in Adelaide
Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 4th October 2026, at 1:59 am local time (3:00 am after the change).
Right now Adelaide is on ACST, UTC+9:30 — standard time. That is 51 days away.
Adelaide time to your time
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Time difference between Adelaide and major cities
| City | Local time | 24h | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles PDT | 5:19 pm Wed | 17:19 | 16 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Mexico City CST | 6:19 pm Wed | 18:19 | 15 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Chicago CDT | 7:19 pm Wed | 19:19 | 14 hours 30 minutes behind |
| New York City EDT | 8:19 pm Wed | 20:19 | 13 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Toronto EDT | 8:19 pm Wed | 20:19 | 13 hours 30 minutes behind |
| São Paulo UTC-3 | 9:19 pm Wed | 21:19 | 12 hours 30 minutes behind |
| London BST | 1:19 am | 01:19 | 8 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Paris CEST | 2:19 am | 02:19 | 7 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Berlin CEST | 2:19 am | 02:19 | 7 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Johannesburg SAST | 2:19 am | 02:19 | 7 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Moscow MSK | 3:19 am | 03:19 | 6 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Cairo EEST | 3:19 am | 03:19 | 6 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Dubai UTC+4 | 4:19 am | 04:19 | 5 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Delhi IST | 5:49 am | 05:49 | 4 hours behind |
| Shanghai CST | 8:19 am | 08:19 | 1 hour 30 minutes behind |
| Tokyo JST | 9:19 am | 09:19 | 30 minutes behind |
| Sydney AEST | 10:19 am | 10:19 | 30 minutes ahead |
| Auckland NZST | 12:19 pm | 12:19 | 2 hours 30 minutes ahead |
About Adelaide
- Population
- 1469163
- Coordinates
- -34.929, 138.599
- Region
- South Australia, Australia
- IANA zone
- Australia/Adelaide
- Solar noon
- 2:50 am
Sunrise and sunset above are computed from these coordinates with the NOAA solar equations — not looked up from a table, and not the same as the neighbouring city's.
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Questions people ask
What time is it in Adelaide right now?
It is 9:49 am (09:49 on a 24-hour clock) on Thursday, 13th August 2026 in Adelaide. The clock on this page updates every second and is set from the server, not from your device, so it stays right even if your own clock has drifted.
What time zone is Adelaide in?
Adelaide uses the Australia/Adelaide time zone, currently ACST (UTC+9:30). That IANA identifier is the one to put in a calendar invite or a database column — abbreviations like ACST are ambiguous, IANA identifiers are not.
Is Adelaide on daylight saving time right now?
No. Adelaide is on standard time (ACST). Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 4th October 2026, at 1:59 am local time (3:00 am after the change).
When do the clocks change in Adelaide?
The next change is on Sunday, 4th October 2026. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 4th October 2026, at 1:59 am local time (3:00 am after the change). After that the offset becomes UTC+10:30.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Adelaide today?
The sun rises at 6:58 am and sets at 5:42 pm today, giving 10 hours 44 minutes of daylight. That is 109 seconds longer than yesterday.
How many hours ahead is Adelaide of Los Angeles?
Adelaide is 16 hours 30 minutes ahead of Los Angeles. When it is 9:49 am in Adelaide, it is 5:19 pm in Los Angeles. The full comparison table on this page covers twenty major cities and recalculates itself whenever either end changes its clocks.
Where exactly is Adelaide?
Adelaide is in South Australia, Australia, at 34.93° S, 138.60° E, with a population of about 1,469,163. Those coordinates are what the sunrise and sunset times above are calculated from.