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Current time in Adelaide

19:53:40

Sunday, 27 September 2026

Time zone
Australian Central Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC+9:30
Daylight saving
Not in effect now
Next clock change
4 October 2026 → UTC+10:30
Country
Australia
Calling code
+61
Currency
AUD
IANA zone
Australia/Adelaide

Adelaide is on standard time now; clocks change to UTC+10:30 on 4 October 2026.

Australia has three standard time zones — AEST (UTC+10), ACST (UTC+9:30) and AWST (UTC+8) — and only some states use daylight saving.

Time difference from Adelaide

Differences as they stand today. Where one place changes its clocks and the other doesn’t, the gap changes by an hour for part of the year.

CityCompared with AdelaideShared working hours (9–5)
London8 h 30 min behindNo overlap
New York13 h 30 min behindNo overlap
Los Angeles16 h 30 min behind09:00–09:30 in Adelaide = 16:30–17:00 in Los Angeles (0.5 h)
Dubai5 h 30 min behind14:30–17:00 in Adelaide = 09:00–11:30 in Dubai (2.5 h)
India (New Delhi, Mumbai)4 h behind13:00–17:00 in Adelaide = 09:00–13:00 in India (New Delhi, Mumbai) (4 h)
Singapore1 h 30 min behind10:30–17:00 in Adelaide = 09:00–15:30 in Singapore (6.5 h)
Tokyo30 min behind09:30–17:00 in Adelaide = 09:00–16:30 in Tokyo (7.5 h)
Sydney30 min ahead09:00–16:30 in Adelaide = 09:30–17:00 in Sydney (7.5 h)

Planning a call or meeting? Convert any time between zones or compare several cities on the world clock.

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Adelaide in?

Adelaide is on Australian Central Standard Time, which is currently UTC+9:30. The IANA time zone identifier is Australia/Adelaide.

Does Adelaide have daylight saving time?

Adelaide is on standard time now; clocks change to UTC+10:30 on 4 October 2026.

What is the time difference between Adelaide and London?

London is currently 8 h 30 min behind of Adelaide, although the gap can change when either place changes its clocks.

What is the country calling code for Australia?

+61. When calling from abroad, dial your international access code (or + on a mobile), then 61, then the local number without its leading 0 where applicable.

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