What Time Is It?
Current Time in Canberra
About Canberra Time
Timezone Information
Current Timezone: Australia/Sydney
UTC Offset: UTC+11
Time Abbreviation: GMT+11
DST Status: Daylight Saving Time Active
Coordinates: -35.2835°N, 149.1281°E
Canberra Business Hours
Business Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Banking Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Government Offices
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Closed on weekends
Other Cities in Australia/Sydney
Other Cities in Australia
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it in Canberra?
The current time in Canberra, Australia is 8:09 AM. Canberra follows the Australia/Sydney timezone, which is UTC+11 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Is Canberra on Daylight Saving Time?
Yes, Canberra is currently observing Daylight Saving Time (DST). The timezone offset may change when DST ends.
What timezone is Canberra in?
Canberra is in the Australia/Sydney timezone, which is UTC+11 from UTC. This timezone currently observes Daylight Saving Time.
What is the time difference between Canberra and major cities?
You can compare Canberra time with other major cities using our timezone converter. Popular conversions include New York, London, Tokyo, and more.
How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Canberra?
When scheduling a meeting with someone in Canberra, make sure to specify the time clearly including the timezone (Australia/Sydney). You can use our timezone converter to find the equivalent time in your location.
Are there other cities with the same time as Canberra?
Yes! There are other cities that share the same timezone as Canberra. You can view all cities with the same time on our cities with same time page.
About Time in Canberra
Canberra is located in Australia and follows the Australia/Sydney timezone. The current time in Canberra is 8:09 AM on Tuesday, October 28th, 2025. This timezone is UTC+11 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Whether you're planning a business meeting, coordinating with family members, or scheduling an international call, knowing the exact time in Canberrais essential for effective communication across time zones.
Our live clock provides real-time updates for Canberra, ensuring you always have the most accurate time information. The timezone information includes daylight saving time status, UTC offset, and local timezone abbreviation.