Australia · Northern Territory
Current local time in Alice Springs
Alice Springs keeps time on the Australia/Darwin zone, currently UTC+9:30. The offset is fixed all year — there is no daylight saving to track here. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.
Current local time
Alice Springs, Northern Territory
Alice Springs time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Australia/Darwin
- Current UTC offset
- UTC+9:30
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- Northern Territory
- Coordinates
- -23.70°, 133.88°
- Population
- 25,912
- Local date
- Wed, Sep 2, 2026
Sunrise and sunset in Alice Springs today
Computed from Alice Springs's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
- 6:48 AM
- Sunset
- 6:20 PM
- Solar noon
- 12:34 PM
- Day length
- 11h 32m
- Civil dawn
- 6:22 AM
- Civil dusk
- 6:46 PM
- Golden hour ends
- 7:15 AM
- Golden hour begins
- 5:53 PM
Alice Springs time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Alice Springs is |
|---|---|---|
| Los AngelesUnited States | 03:10 PM | 16h 30m ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 11:10 PM | 8h 30m ahead |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 02:10 AM | 5h 30m ahead |
| TokyoJapan | 07:10 AM | 0h 30m ahead |
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Alice Springstime — questions & answers
- What time is it in Alice Springs right now?
- Alice Springs is on Australia/Darwin, currently UTC+9:30. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
- What time zone is Alice Springs in?
- Alice Springs uses the IANA time zone Australia/Darwin, which is UTC+9:30 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
- Does Alice Springs observe daylight saving time?
- No. Alice Springs stays on UTC+9:30 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.
- What time do the sun rise and set in Alice Springs today?
- Today the sun rises at about 6:48 AM and sets at about 6:20 PM local time in Alice Springs, giving roughly 11h 32m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:34 PM.
Working with Alice Springs time
Scheduling across Australia/Darwin is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.