What time is it in Newcastle right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Newcastle, Australia, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Australia/Sydney. Newcastle is 11 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Newcastle in?

Newcastle uses AEDT (Australian Eastern Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Australia/Sydney, and the current UTC offset is UTC+11.

Does Newcastle observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Clocks last changed on Sun, Oct 4, 2026. The next change is on Sun, Apr 4, 2027, when clocks go back 1 hour.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Newcastle?

Open the time zone converter for Newcastle to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Newcastle is on AEDT (Australian Eastern Time), UTC+11. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Apr 4, 2027.

Newcastle, Australia

12:47 AM:30AEDT

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

UTC+11

Country: Australia
Region: New South Wales
Lat/Long: 32°56'S / 151°47'E
Elevation: 48 m
Population: 508,437
Currency: Dollar (AUD)
Languages: English
Dialling code: +61

Time zone in Newcastle

Time zone
AEDT
Australian Eastern Time
UTC offset
UTC+11
11 hours ahead of UTC
DST started
Sun, Oct 4, 2026
Clocks went forward 1 hour
DST ends
Sun, Apr 4, 2027
Clocks go back 1 hour at 3:00 AM

Newcastle keeps the time of the IANA zone Australia/Sydney, one of 8 time zones in use in Australia. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Apr 4, 2027.

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Sunrise and sunset in Newcastle today

Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
7:15 PM
Day length
13 hours 18 minutes
Date
Wed, Oct 28, 2026

Times are local to Newcastle for Wed, Oct 28, 2026, computed for 32°56'S / 151°47'E.

Time difference between Newcastle and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Newcastle. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Newcastle
City	Local time	Compared to Newcastle
New YorkUnited States	Tue 9:47 AM	−15h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 6:47 AM	−18h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 8:47 AM	−16h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 9:47 AM	−15h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 7:47 AM	−17h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 10:47 AM	−14h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 1:47 PM	−11h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 2:47 PM	−10h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 2:47 PM	−10h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 2:47 PM	−10h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 3:47 PM	−9h (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 5:47 PM	−7h (behind)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 7:17 PM	−5h 30m (behind)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 9:47 PM	−3h (behind)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 9:47 PM	−3h (behind)
TokyoJapan	Tue 10:47 PM	−2h (behind)
SydneyAustralia	Wed 12:47 AM	Same time
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 2:47 AM	+2h (ahead)

Other cities near Newcastle

All 90 cities in Australia

Frequently asked questions

Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.