George Town, Australia
Live local time, today's date, Australia/Hobart details, UTC offset and practical comparisons for George Town.
George Town time facts
These values are calculated for the current instant using Australia/Hobart.
- Time zone
- Australia/Hobart
- Abbreviation
- AEST
- UTC offset
- UTC+10:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes · Not active now
- Country
- Australia
Sky times for George Town
Local sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset and moon shape for Tuesday, September 22, 2026. Times are calculated for -41.1056, 146.8261 in Australia/Hobart and may vary slightly with terrain and atmospheric conditions.
Waxing Gibbous
78% illuminated
Lunar age 10.2 days. Moonrise is 1:23 PM; moonset is 3:46 AM.
Moon phase detailsGeorge Town across the day
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Time difference from George Town
Differences below use each location's current UTC offset and can change around daylight-saving transitions.
| City | Local time | Zone | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 5:39 PM | BST · UTC+01:00 | London is 9 hours behind George Town |
| New York United States | 12:39 PM | EDT · UTC-04:00 | New York is 14 hours behind George Town |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 8:39 PM | +04 · UTC+04:00 | Dubai is 6 hours behind George Town |
| Singapore Singapore | 12:39 AM | +08 · UTC+08:00 | Singapore is 2 hours behind George Town |
| Tokyo Japan | 1:39 AM | JST · UTC+09:00 | Tokyo is 1 hour behind George Town |
| Sydney Australia | 2:39 AM | AEST · UTC+10:00 | Same current time |
| Los Angeles United States | 9:39 AM | PDT · UTC-07:00 | Los Angeles is 17 hours behind George Town |
George Town time zone
- IANA identifier
- Australia/Hobart
- Current abbreviation
- AEST
- Current UTC offset
- UTC+10:00
- Offsets seen in 2026
- UTC+10:00, UTC+11:00
- Abbreviations seen in 2026
- AEDT, AEST
- Daylight saving in current year
- Observed
- Next clock change
- The next detected change is Sunday, October 4, 2026: clocks move forward from AEST (UTC+10:00) to AEDT (UTC+11:00).
- Coordinates
- -41.1056, 146.8261
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George Town time questions
What time is it in George Town right now?
The live clock at the top shows the current time in George Town. At page generation it was 2:39 AM on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
What time zone is George Town in?
George Town uses the IANA time zone Australia/Hobart. Its current abbreviation is AEST.
What is George Town's UTC offset?
The current UTC offset is UTC+10:00. The offset shown is calculated for the current instant rather than hardcoded.
Does George Town observe daylight saving time?
Yes. This zone has more than one offset in the current year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in George Town today?
Today's calculated sunrise is 6:02 AM and sunset is 6:09 PM local time.
What time is moonrise in George Town today?
Today's calculated moonrise is 1:23 PM and moonset is 3:46 AM local time.
What is the moon shape today in George Town?
The current phase is Waxing Gibbous, approximately 78% illuminated, with a lunar age of 10.2 days.
What is the time difference between George Town and London?
At this moment London is 9 hours behind George Town. The difference may change when daylight-saving rules change.
