What time is it in Adelaide?
5:50:27 AM
Thursday, September 24, 2026 in Adelaide, Australia (South Australia). UTC+9:30.
- UTC offset
- UTC+9:30
- Daylight saving
- Not right now
- Versus Sydney
- 30 minutes behind
- Versus New York
- 13 hours 30 minutes ahead
Why Adelaide has its own time
Australia spans 12 time zones, so the answer depends on where in it you mean. Adelaide covers south australia and is 30 minutes behind Sydney, which is the zone most people mean by “the time in Australia”.
Clocks here change on Sunday, October 4, 2026: 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time, forward one hour.
The other zones in Australia
- Sydney6:20 am · UTC+10:00
- Lord Howe6:50 am · UTC+10:30
- Macquarie6:20 am · UTC+10:00
- Hobart6:20 am · UTC+10:00
- Melbourne6:20 am · UTC+10:00
- Broken Hill5:50 am · UTC+9:30
- Brisbane6:20 am · UTC+10:00
- Lindeman6:20 am · UTC+10:00
- Adelaide — here5:50 am · UTC+9:30
- Darwin5:50 am · UTC+9:30
- Perth4:20 am · UTC+8:00
- Eucla5:05 am · UTC+8:45