Current local time in Brisbane
Sunrise / Sunset · today
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Time zone facts
- Time zone
- Australian Eastern Standard Time
- IANA zone
- Australia/Brisbane
- Current UTC offset
- UTC+10
- Daylight saving time
- No
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- Queensland
- Population
- 2,780,063
- Coordinates
- 27.47° S, 153.03° E
- Elevation
- 27 m
Brisbane is a city in Australia, in Queensland, with a population of about 2,780,063. It uses the Australian Eastern Standard Time time zone (IANA identifier Australia/Brisbane).
Brisbane does not observe daylight saving time, so the clock stays on UTC+10 all year round. The time difference with places that do change their clocks — such as most of Europe and North America — therefore shifts by one hour twice a year.
Other cities on the same clock include Vladivostok, Port Moresby.
Because Brisbane lies at 27.47° S, 153.03° E, the length of the day changes moderately through the year: around the June solstice there are about 10 h 24 min of daylight, and around the December solstice about 13 h 53 min.
Time difference with other cities
Sunrise and sunset through the year (2027)
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 5:50 AM | 5:59 PM | 12 h 09 min |
| June solstice | 6:37 AM | 5:01 PM | 10 h 24 min |
| September equinox | 5:38 AM | 5:43 PM | 12 h 05 min |
| December solstice | 4:49 AM | 6:42 PM | 13 h 53 min |
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Brisbane in?
Brisbane is in the Australian Eastern Standard Time time zone, IANA identifier Australia/Brisbane. The UTC offset is UTC+10.
Does Brisbane have daylight saving time?
No. Brisbane stays on UTC+10 all year.
What is the time difference between Brisbane and New York?
In January New York is 15 hours behind Brisbane, and in July it is 14 hours behind Brisbane, because of daylight saving time.
What is the time difference between Brisbane and Los Angeles?
In January Los Angeles is 18 hours behind Brisbane, and in July it is 17 hours behind Brisbane, because of daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Brisbane?
Sunrise and sunset times change daily; today's times are shown at the top of this page. Around the June solstice, the sun rises at about 6:37 AM and sets at about 5:01 PM; around the December solstice it rises at about 4:49 AM and sets at about 6:42 PM (local time).
Nearby cities
- Sydney Australia · 730 km ·
- Canberra Australia · 940 km ·
- Melbourne Australia · 1,370 km ·
- Adelaide Australia · 1,600 km ·
- Port Moresby Papua New Guinea · 2,090 km ·
- Auckland New Zealand · 2,290 km ·