Time Now in Emerald, Australia 🇦🇺
Lat/Long: 23.52° S, 148.16° E
Elevation: 180 m above sea level
Population rank: #293 of 4,886 cities in Australia by population
State: Queensland
Country: 🇦🇺 Australia (Oceania)
IANA Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
Timezone: AEST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Australia: ACST, AEST, AWST, JST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Australia: ACDT, AEDT
Local time in Emerald runs on a UTC+10:00 offset (Australia/Brisbane). Emerald does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Emerald sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Its elevation is a gentle 180 m. The nearest big city, Sydney, is a distant 1188 km away. A major centre in Australia, Emerald keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Emerald at 06:19 and sets at 17:56, giving 11h 36m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Emerald
Daylight Hours in Emerald
Emerald gets 11h 36m of daylight today. Sunrise in Emerald is at 06:19 and sunset in Emerald is at 17:56.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 41m near the June solstice to 13h 35m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Emerald and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Emerald's Time Zone (UTC+10:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Emerald.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 31 Aug ● | 05:02 | 06:19 | 12:07 | 15:27 | 17:56 | 19:26 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 05:01 | 06:18 | 12:07 | 15:27 | 17:56 | 19:26 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 05:00 | 06:17 | 12:07 | 15:27 | 17:56 | 19:26 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:59 | 06:16 | 12:07 | 15:27 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:58 | 06:15 | 12:06 | 15:27 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:57 | 06:14 | 12:06 | 15:27 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:56 | 06:14 | 12:06 | 15:27 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
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Distances & Clock Changes in Emerald
How Far Is Emerald From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 1,188 km | SSE (166deg) |
| Singapore | 5,531 km | WNW (294deg) |
| Hong Kong | 6,284 km | NW (322deg) |
| Tokyo | 6,643 km | N (352deg) |
| Mumbai | 9,435 km | WNW (293deg) |
| Dubai | 11,367 km | WNW (292deg) |
| Los Angeles | 11,757 km | ENE (59deg) |
| Moscow | 13,424 km | NW (322deg) |
Emerald's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Emerald and you would surface in the open ocean, near 23.5deg N, 31.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Emerald
What time is it in Emerald right now?
The current local time in Emerald is 12:20 on Monday, August 31, 2026. Emerald follows the Australia/Brisbane time zone.
What time zone is Emerald in?
Clocks in Emerald follow the Australia/Brisbane IANA time zone (UTC+10:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Emerald?
Is Emerald on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 31, 2026, Emerald is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Emerald today?
In Emerald today the sun rises at 06:19 and sets at 17:56, giving 11h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Emerald tonight?
Over Emerald tonight the moon shows a Waning Gibbous phase at 90.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Emerald?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Emerald, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.