Current Time in Adelaide, Australia
Adelaide is on Australian Central Time, UTC+9:30. Adelaide is currently on standard time; the clocks move for daylight saving later in the year. The sun rises there at 7:12 AM and sets at 5:33 PM today.
The difference from your own time zone appears here when the page loads.
Adelaide time zone
Sunrise and sunset are calculated for Adelaide's coordinates and refresh on each rebuild; the clock above is live.
Adelaide time compared with other cities
| City | Local time | Difference from Adelaide |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | 8:30 PM | 16.5 hours behind |
| New York, NY | 11:30 PM | 13.5 hours behind |
| London, UK | 4:30 AM | 8.5 hours behind |
| Dubai, UAE | 7:30 AM | 5.5 hours behind |
| Shanghai, China | 11:30 AM | 1.5 hours behind |
| Tokyo, Japan | 12:30 PM | 0.5 hours behind |
Differences follow each region's daylight-saving rules, so they change when either city's clocks move.
About Adelaide time
This page shows the local time in Adelaide, Australia — the same clock people there are reading. Adelaide is currently on standard time; the clocks move for daylight saving later in the year.
Comparing several places at once? The world clock lists every UTC offset side by side and marks your own. Waiting for a moment that lands at the same instant everywhere, whatever the zone? Follow a countdown, or set a timer or an alarm.
Adelaide time FAQ
What time is it in Adelaide, Australia right now? The clock at the top of this page shows Adelaide's current local time and updates every minute. Adelaide is on Australian Central Time (UTC+9:30). Adelaide is currently on standard time; the clocks move for daylight saving later in the year.
What time zone is Adelaide in? Adelaide uses the Australia/Adelaide time zone, known as Australian Central Time, currently UTC+9:30. Adelaide is currently on standard time; the clocks move for daylight saving later in the year.
How far ahead or behind is Adelaide? The table on this page compares Adelaide with six major cities, and the line under the clock works out the difference from your own time zone as soon as the page loads.