What time is it in Canberra?
Canberra, Australia, is in the Australia/Sydney timezone (UTC+11). On 24 October the sun rises around 06:09 local time.
Canberra, UTC+11Australia/Sydney
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Sunset
- 19:26
- Daylight
- 13 h 17 min
Canberra Drag to spin
Scheduling a call with someone in Canberra? Use the meeting planner to see when their working hours meet yours. Canberra is UTC+11, so the difference to you depends on where you are.
Clocks in Canberra go back one hour on Saturday 3 April: 03:00 → 02:00. All coming changes →
Canberra on your clock
Pick a time in Canberra and read it where you are. The strip below is that whole day, one cell per hour, shaded where each side is at work.
working hours 0 h shared Tap an hour to move the marker.
Canberra at a glance
- Country
- Australia
- Currency
- AUD
- Dialling code
- +61
- Languages
- English
- Time zone
- Australia/Sydney
- Coordinates
- -35.28, 149.13
Population from GeoNames, country facts from the countries-list dataset.
Working from Canberra
Overlapping working hours with the hubs people work with most. Sydney shares the most at 8 a day.
Canberra's clock, and what it costs you
Canberra keeps the Australia/Sydney timezone, UTC+11 on 24 October. It observes daylight saving time, so the offset shifts between winter (UTC+11) and summer (UTC+10), the live clock above always uses the correct one. That makes Canberra 11 hours ahead of UTC.
Working-hours overlap with major hubs
Working 09:00–17:00 in Canberra, against each hub's own working day, this is how much of your day overlaps:
- New York, 0 h overlap
- London, 0 h overlap
- Singapore, 5 h overlap
On 24 October the sun rises around 06:09 and sets around 19:26 in Canberra. The days are in the week from 24 October getting about 2 minutes longer each day. The moon on the night of 24 October is a waxing gibbous. Sun times and golden hour in Canberra →
24 October is in week 43. The next clock change in Canberra lands on 3 April 2027, when clocks go back one hour.
Most offices in Canberra run 09:00–17:00 in UTC+11. If you need to reach someone there, aim for their mid-morning or early afternoon, and use the overlap tool to find the exact window from wherever you happen to be. The clock at the top of this page stays live and always reflects the current offset, daylight saving included.
The working week
- Canberra
- 09:00 to 17:00, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
FAQ
Which timezone is Canberra in?
Canberra uses Australia/Sydney, which is UTC+11.
Does Canberra observe daylight saving time?
The Australia/Sydney zone adjusts automatically for DST where it applies; the clock above is always correct.