Cairns North, Australia
Live local time, today's date, Australia/Brisbane details, UTC offset and practical comparisons for Cairns North.
Cairns North time facts
These values are calculated for the current instant using Australia/Brisbane.
- Time zone
- Australia/Brisbane
- Abbreviation
- AEST
- UTC offset
- UTC+10:00
- Daylight saving
- No · Not active now
- Country
- Australia
Sky times for Cairns North
Local sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset and moon shape for Tuesday, September 22, 2026. Times are calculated for -16.9041, 145.7570 in Australia/Brisbane and may vary slightly with terrain and atmospheric conditions.
Waxing Gibbous
78% illuminated
Lunar age 10.2 days. Moonrise is 2:20 PM; moonset is 2:53 AM.
Moon phase detailsCairns North across the day
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Time difference from Cairns North
Differences below use each location's current UTC offset and can change around daylight-saving transitions.
| City | Local time | Zone | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 9:50 AM | BST · UTC+01:00 | London is 9 hours behind Cairns North |
| New York United States | 4:50 AM | EDT · UTC-04:00 | New York is 14 hours behind Cairns North |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 12:50 PM | +04 · UTC+04:00 | Dubai is 6 hours behind Cairns North |
| Singapore Singapore | 4:50 PM | +08 · UTC+08:00 | Singapore is 2 hours behind Cairns North |
| Tokyo Japan | 5:50 PM | JST · UTC+09:00 | Tokyo is 1 hour behind Cairns North |
| Sydney Australia | 6:50 PM | AEST · UTC+10:00 | Same current time |
| Los Angeles United States | 1:50 AM | PDT · UTC-07:00 | Los Angeles is 17 hours behind Cairns North |
Cairns North time zone
- IANA identifier
- Australia/Brisbane
- Current abbreviation
- AEST
- Current UTC offset
- UTC+10:00
- Offsets seen in 2026
- UTC+10:00
- Abbreviations seen in 2026
- AEST
- Daylight saving in current year
- No seasonal offset change detected
- Next clock change
- No clock change was found in the next 550 days.
- Coordinates
- -16.9041, 145.7570
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Cairns North time questions
What time is it in Cairns North right now?
The live clock at the top shows the current time in Cairns North. At page generation it was 6:50 PM on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
What time zone is Cairns North in?
Cairns North uses the IANA time zone Australia/Brisbane. Its current abbreviation is AEST.
What is Cairns North's UTC offset?
The current UTC offset is UTC+10:00. The offset shown is calculated for the current instant rather than hardcoded.
Does Cairns North observe daylight saving time?
No daylight-saving offset change is detected for this zone in the current year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cairns North today?
Today's calculated sunrise is 6:07 AM and sunset is 6:12 PM local time.
What time is moonrise in Cairns North today?
Today's calculated moonrise is 2:20 PM and moonset is 2:53 AM local time.
What is the moon shape today in Cairns North?
The current phase is Waxing Gibbous, approximately 78% illuminated, with a lunar age of 10.2 days.
What is the time difference between Cairns North and London?
At this moment London is 9 hours behind Cairns North. The difference may change when daylight-saving rules change.
