Time zone
Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), UTC+11. IANA zone Australia/Melbourne.
Time in Australia
Time in Geelong now
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
AEDT · UTC+11 Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- Sunrise
- 6:13 AM
- Sunset
- 7:58 PM
- Day length
- 13 h 45 min
- Daylight saving
- Changes Apr 4, 2027
Geelong time zone
Clock changes
Sunday, April 4, 2027: clocks go back 1 hour at 3:00 AM local time (UTC+11 → UTC+10).
Location
Geelong, Victoria, Australia. Coordinates 38.15° S, 144.36° E; population about 282,809.
Sunrise and sunset in Geelong today
- Dawn (civil)
- 5:45 AM
- Sunrise
- 6:13 AM
- Solar noon
- 1:06 PM
- Sunset
- 7:58 PM
- Dusk (civil)
- 8:27 PM
- Day length
- 13 h 45 min
- Night length
- 10 h 15 min
- Golden hour, morning
- 5:56 AM – 6:49 AM
- Golden hour, evening
- 7:22 PM – 8:16 PM
- Blue hour, morning
- 5:45 AM – 5:56 AM
- Blue hour, evening
- 8:16 PM – 8:27 PM
Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.
Geelong time compared with other cities
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| City | Local time | Difference from Geelong |
|---|---|---|
| New York City, New York | 7:00 AM | 16 hours behind Geelong |
| Los Angeles, California | 4:00 AM | 19 hours behind Geelong |
| Chicago, Illinois | 6:00 AM | 17 hours behind Geelong |
| Denver, Colorado | 5:00 AM | 18 hours behind Geelong |
| Phoenix, Arizona | 5:00 AM | 18 hours behind Geelong |
| Honolulu, Hawaii | 2:00 AM | 21 hours behind Geelong |
| Anchorage, Alaska | 3:00 AM | 20 hours behind Geelong |
| Toronto, Canada | 7:00 AM | 16 hours behind Geelong |
| Vancouver, Canada | 5:00 AM | 18 hours behind Geelong |
| Mexico City, Mexico | 6:00 AM | 17 hours behind Geelong |
| São Paulo, Brazil | 9:00 AM | 14 hours behind Geelong |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | 9:00 AM | 14 hours behind Geelong |
| London, United Kingdom | 12:00 PM | 11 hours behind Geelong |
| Dublin, Ireland | 12:00 PM | 11 hours behind Geelong |
Questions about time in Geelong
What time zone is Geelong in?
Geelong uses Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST, UTC+10) as standard time and Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT, UTC+11) during daylight saving time. Its IANA time-zone identifier is Australia/Melbourne, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.
Does Geelong observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Sunday, April 4, 2027: clocks go back 1 hour at 3:00 AM local time (UTC+11 → UTC+10). The previous change was on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
How far is Geelong from UTC?
Geelong is 10 hours ahead of UTC on standard time and 11 hours ahead of UTC during daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Geelong today?
The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 6:13 AM and set at 7:58 PM, giving 13 h 45 min of daylight.
Near Geelong
- Melbourne, Australia 65 km
- Ballarat, Australia 79 km
- Bendigo, Australia 155 km
- Canberra, Australia 531 km
- Hobart, Australia 583 km
- Adelaide, Australia 627 km
- Wollongong, Australia 717 km
- Sydney, Australia 778 km
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