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Darwin — Australia/Darwin

The current local time in the Australia/Darwin IANA time zone is shown below. It is the tz database identifier used in Australia in the area around Darwin. The zone is currently at UTC +09:30 · ACST and does not observe daylight saving time.

Australia/Darwin

01:09:18

Friday, 23 October 2026 ACST

Zone information

IANA designation

Australia/Darwin

Region: Australia

Offset & DST

Current UTC offset: +09:30

Daylight saving: Not observed

Countries using Australia/Darwin

Australia ISO AU

Darwin vs. major cities

How far Darwin is from the world's main business centres right now, what time it is there when the working day starts in Darwin, and which hours of a 09:00–17:00 day the two places share. Daylight saving changes are applied automatically.

City Difference At 09:00 in Darwin Shared office hours
New York · United States −13:30 h 19:30 (prev. day) None
Los Angeles · United States −16:30 h 16:30 (prev. day) 09:00–09:30
São Paulo · Brazil −12:30 h 20:30 (prev. day) None
London · United Kingdom −8:30 h 00:30 None
Paris · France −7:30 h 01:30 16:30–17:00
Johannesburg · South Africa −7:30 h 01:30 16:30–17:00
Dubai · United Arab Emirates −5:30 h 03:30 14:30–17:00
Delhi · India −4 h 05:00 13:00–17:00
Singapore · Singapore −1:30 h 07:30 10:30–17:00
Beijing · China −1:30 h 07:30 10:30–17:00

Shared office hours are shown in Darwin time. Compare any set of cities hour by hour in the time zone converter, or pick a slot that suits everyone with the event planner.

Clock changes in Darwin

Darwin has kept the same UTC +09:30 offset without daylight saving time since at least 1970.

No clock changes are scheduled in 2026 or 2027: Darwin stays on UTC +09:30 all year.

Source: IANA tz database, as shipped with the Unicode ICU library.

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