Current Time 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
The time now in Emerald, Australia is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Emerald currently observes AEST, UTC+10. 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 13 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 05:34 and sets at 18:12, giving 12h 37m of daylight today.
Emerald Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Emerald
Emerald gets 12h 38m of daylight today. Sunrise in Emerald is at 05:34 and sunset in Emerald is at 18:12.
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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Current Time in Other Cities in Australia
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 04:14 | 05:34 | 11:53 | 15:20 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 04:13 | 05:33 | 11:52 | 15:20 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 04:12 | 05:32 | 11:52 | 15:20 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 04:11 | 05:31 | 11:52 | 15:19 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:10 | 05:30 | 11:52 | 15:19 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:09 | 05:29 | 11:52 | 15:19 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:08 | 05:29 | 11:51 | 15:19 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Emerald
Sunrise
in Emerald
↑
5:34 AM
Sunset
in Emerald
↓
6:12 PM
Day Length
12h 37m
Dawn
in Emerald
5:10 AM
Dusk
in Emerald
6:35 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Emerald
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
24.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 09:06
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:19
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 05:21 on Friday, October 16, 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 October 16, 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 05:34 and sets at 18:12, giving 12h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Emerald tonight?
Over Emerald tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 24.3% 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.