Adelaide observes daylight saving time. The UTC offset shifts by one hour during summer months.
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ACST · UTC+9:30
Adelaide Time Zone: ACST/ACDT and UTC+9:30
Adelaide operates on ACST/ACDT (UTC+9:30), placing it ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) by 9 hours 30 minutes. The IANA timezone identifier is Australia/Adelaide.
Adelaide observes daylight saving time. The UTC offset shifts by one hour during summer months. This means the time difference between Adelaide and cities that do observe daylight saving time will shift by one hour seasonally.
For scheduling calls with Adelaide, useful reference points: Adelaide is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of London on GMT and 14 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York on EST. During US daylight saving time the difference with New York shifts by one hour.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it in Adelaide right now?
Adelaide follows ACST/ACDT (UTC+9:30). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Adelaide, updated every second.
What time zone is Adelaide in?
Adelaide is in ACST/ACDT (UTC+9:30). The IANA timezone identifier is Australia/Adelaide.
Does Adelaide observe daylight saving time?
Adelaide observes daylight saving time. The UTC offset shifts by one hour during summer months.
What is the time difference between Adelaide and London?
Adelaide (ACST, UTC+9:30) is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of London (during GMT, UTC+0).
What is the time difference between Adelaide and New York?
Adelaide (ACST, UTC+9:30) is 14 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York (during EDT, UTC−4).