Time in Hobart
The exact local hour in Hobart, Australia — synchronised to your browser, refreshed every second, and adjusted automatically for daylight saving time.
Today's hours of daylight
Hobart sits at -42.8821° S, 147.3272° E. From this position the sun follows the schedule below today. Times are computed using the standard NOAA solar position algorithm and reflect the apparent horizon, not civil convention.
| Civil dawn | 06:29 | First light, sun 6° below horizon |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 06:59 (6:59 AM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Solar noon | 12:09 | Sun at its highest point |
| Sunset | 17:19 (5:19 PM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Civil dusk | 17:48 | Last usable light |
| Day length | 10h 20m | From sunrise to sunset |
Time zone & daylight saving
Hobart is in the Australia/Hobart zone of the IANA Time Zone Database. The current UTC offset is UTC+10, with daylight saving time currently in effect.
The next clock change is scheduled for Sunday, 4 October 2026, when the offset will move from UTC+10 to UTC+11 (clocks spring forward).
Hobart compared to major world hubs
If you are coordinating across borders, this table shows the current time in major hub cities relative to Hobart, with the great-circle distance from Hobart for context.
| City | Time now | Difference | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 05:37 | −9h | 17,402 km · 10,813 mi |
| New York | 00:37 | −14h | 16,615 km · 10,324 mi |
| Tokyo | 13:37 | −1h | 8,770 km · 5,449 mi |
| Dubai | 08:37 | −6h | 12,040 km · 7,481 mi |
| Sydney | 14:37 | +0h | 1,057 km · 657 mi |
| Los Angeles | 21:37 | −17h | 12,825 km · 7,969 mi |
About Hobart
| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| Population | 247,000 |
| Latitude / Longitude | -42.8821, 147.3272 |
| IANA time zone | Australia/Hobart |
| UTC offset | UTC+10 |
| Country calling code | +61 |
| Currency | AUD |
Cities one hour from Hobart
If you are scheduling a call or planning travel across a single time-zone hop, these are the major cities sitting just before or after Hobart on the world clock.