Current Time in Adelaide, Australia 🇦🇺

Lat/Long: 34.93° S, 138.6° E

Population: 1,387,290

Country: 🇦🇺 Australia

IANA Timezone: Australia/Adelaide

UTC Offset: +9:30

Timezone: ACST

Daylight Saving Time: No ❌

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Australia: ACST, AEST, AWST, JST

Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Australia: ACDT, AEDT

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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Adelaide

🌅 Sunrise in Adelaide

↑ 7:18 AM

🌇 Sunset in Adelaide

↓ 5:25 PM

🌄 Dawn in Adelaide

6:50 AM

🌆 Dusk in Adelaide

5:53 PM

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Moon Phases & Times for Adelaide

🌓 Current Phase

First Quarter

💡 Illumination

48.2%

🌕 Next Moonrise

↑ Tomorrow, 11:34

🌑 Next Moonset

↓ Tomorrow, 00:50

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00:00:00

Tuesday, 21 July 2026

Time in Adelaide — FAQ

Answers refreshed each request based on Adelaide's current local time, time zone, and DST status.

What time is it in Adelaide right now?

The current local time in Adelaide, Australia is 16:03 (Tuesday, July 21, 2026). Adelaide observes the Australia/Adelaide time zone, which is UTC+9.5 .

Which time zone does Adelaide use?

Adelaide uses Australia/Adelaide, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Adelaide.

Does Adelaide observe daylight saving time?

Adelaide is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Australia/Adelaide time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.

What is the UTC offset for Adelaide?

Right now Adelaide is at UTC+9.5. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Adelaide observes DST.

When does the day change in Adelaide?

Midnight in Adelaide occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Australia/Adelaide zone. Since Adelaide is at UTC+9.5, the date here is ahead of UTC by 9 hours.

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