Time Now in Hornsby, Australia 🇦🇺
Lat/Long: 33.7° S, 151.1° E
Elevation: 186 m above sea level
Population rank: #146 of 4,886 cities in Australia by population
State: New South Wales
Country: 🇦🇺 Australia (Oceania)
IANA Timezone: Australia/Sydney
Timezone: AEST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌ (When does Daylight Savings Time start?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Australia: ACST, AEST, AWST, JST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Australia: ACDT, AEDT
Hornsby is in the Australia/Sydney time zone (UTC+10:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Hornsby, Australia, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Hornsby
Daylight Hours in Hornsby
Hornsby gets 10h 08m of daylight today. Sunrise in Hornsby is at 06:57 and sunset in Hornsby is at 17:06.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 54m near the June solstice to 14h 23m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Hornsby and Major Cities
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Common Questions About Time in Hornsby
What is the current local time in Hornsby?
The live local time in Hornsby is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Hornsby currently observes AEST, with a standard offset of UTC+10:00.
What time zone is Hornsby in?
Hornsby uses the AEST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+10:00.
Does Hornsby observe daylight saving time?
Yes, but not right now. Hornsby switches to daylight saving time during the summer months.
Cities Sharing Hornsby's Time Zone (UTC+10:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Hornsby.
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Prayer Times in Hornsby
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 05:27 | 06:57 | 12:01 | 14:46 | 17:05 | 18:35 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 05:27 | 06:57 | 12:01 | 14:47 | 17:06 | 18:36 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 05:26 | 06:56 | 12:01 | 14:47 | 17:07 | 18:37 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 05:26 | 06:56 | 12:01 | 14:48 | 17:07 | 18:37 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 05:25 | 06:55 | 12:02 | 14:49 | 17:08 | 18:38 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 05:25 | 06:55 | 12:02 | 14:49 | 17:09 | 18:39 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 05:25 | 06:54 | 12:02 | 14:50 | 17:09 | 18:39 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Hornsby
Sunrise
in Hornsby
↑
6:57 AM
Sunset
in Hornsby
↓
5:06 PM
Day Length
10h 08m
Dawn
in Hornsby
6:30 AM
Dusk
in Hornsby
5:33 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Hornsby
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
10.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 09:26
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:18
Distances & Clock Changes in Hornsby
How Far Is Hornsby From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 6,288 km | WNW (298deg) |
| Hong Kong | 7,354 km | NW (323deg) |
| Tokyo | 7,806 km | N (350deg) |
| Mumbai | 10,140 km | WNW (292deg) |
| Dubai | 12,034 km | WNW (289deg) |
| Los Angeles | 12,073 km | ENE (61deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 13,378 km | SSE (161deg) |
| Moscow | 14,475 km | NW (318deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Hornsby?
Hornsby next changes its clocks on October 3, 2026, when the clocks spring forward by one hour.
Hornsby's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Hornsby and you would surface in the open ocean, near 33.7deg N, 28.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hornsby
What time is it in Hornsby right now?
The current local time in Hornsby is 15:14 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Hornsby follows the Australia/Sydney time zone.
What time zone is Hornsby in?
Hornsby uses the Australia/Sydney IANA time zone (UTC+10:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Hornsby?
Is Hornsby on daylight saving time right now?
No — Hornsby is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hornsby today?
Today in Hornsby: sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset is at 17:06, giving 10h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hornsby tonight?
The moon phase over Hornsby tonight is Waxing Crescent with 10.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Hornsby?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hornsby, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.