Cities in Australia
Australia spans 7 IANA time zones, from UTC+9:30 to UTC+10 in standard time — so always check the specific city, not just the country. Daylight saving time applies in at least part of the country, so offsets shift seasonally.
| City | Local time | IANA time zone | UTC offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | --:-- | Australia/Sydney | UTC+10 |
| Melbourne | --:-- | Australia/Melbourne | UTC+10 |
| Brisbane | --:-- | Australia/Brisbane | UTC+10 |
| Perth | --:-- | Australia/Perth | UTC+8 |
| Adelaide | --:-- | Australia/Adelaide | UTC+9:30 |
| Canberra | --:-- | Australia/Sydney | UTC+10 |
| Gold Coast | --:-- | Australia/Brisbane | UTC+10 |
| Hobart | --:-- | Australia/Hobart | UTC+10 |
| Darwin | --:-- | Australia/Darwin | UTC+9:30 |
| Cairns | --:-- | Australia/Brisbane | UTC+10 |
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