Current Local Time in Adelaide, Australia
Adelaide is a city in South Australia, Australia. It keeps time in the Australia/Adelaide time zone, whose standard offset is UTC+9:30. Adelaide observes daylight saving time, so its clocks move forward by an hour in local summer and its UTC offset shifts accordingly. This page shows the current local time in Adelaide as a live clock, along with the city's UTC offset, daylight saving status, sunrise and sunset, and how far ahead or behind it is compared with your own location.
Adelaide facts
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- South Australia
- Coordinates
- 34.9285° S, 138.6007° E
- Elevation
- 50 m (164 ft)
- Population
- ~1,402,000
- Currency
- Australian dollar (AUD)
- Languages
- English
- Calling code
- +61
Time zone
- Zone name
- Australia/Adelaide
- Standard offset
- UTC+9:30
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- Daylight saving
- Observed (UTC+9:30 standard, UTC+10:30 in summer)
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Local time in other cities
- Sydney, Australia
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Melbourne, Australia
- Perth, Australia
- Brisbane, Australia
- Wellington, New Zealand
- Darwin, Australia
- Suva, Fiji
- Christchurch, New Zealand
- Canberra, Australia
- Hobart, Australia
- Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Adelaide in?
Adelaide uses the Australia/Adelaide time zone. Its standard offset is UTC+9:30, and it switches to UTC+10:30 during daylight saving time.
Does Adelaide observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Adelaide moves its clocks forward by one hour in local summer and back again in winter, so its UTC offset changes twice a year.
What country is Adelaide in?
Adelaide is located in Australia (South Australia). The local currency is the Australian dollar (AUD) and the international calling code is +61.