Time Now in Perth, Australia 🇦🇺
Lat/Long: 31.95° S, 115.86° E
Elevation: 34 m above sea level
Population rank: #4 of 4,886 cities in Australia by population
State: Western Australia
Country: 🇦🇺 Australia (Oceania)
IANA Timezone: Australia/Perth
Solar time: clocks run about 15m ahead of the sun
Timezone: AWST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Australia: ACST, AEST, AWST, JST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Australia: ACDT, AEDT
Clocks in Perth are set to UTC+08:00 under the Australia/Perth zone. Perth does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. The sun is up for only about 10 hours today. Perth sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Perth sits at a modest 34 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Sydney, is a distant 3291 km away. Perth ranks among the biggest cities in Australia, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Perth gets 10h 27m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:09 and sunset at 17:37.
Time & Daylight in Perth
Daylight Hours in Perth
Perth gets 10h 28m of daylight today. Sunrise in Perth is at 07:09 and sunset in Perth is at 17:37.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 03m near the June solstice to 14h 14m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Perth and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Perth right now.
Other Cities in Australia with Local Time
Cities Sharing Perth's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Perth.
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Prayer Times in Perth
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 27 Jul ● | 05:42 | 07:09 | 12:23 | 15:16 | 17:36 | 19:06 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 05:41 | 07:08 | 12:23 | 15:17 | 17:37 | 19:07 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 05:41 | 07:08 | 12:23 | 15:17 | 17:38 | 19:08 |
| Thu, 30 Jul | 05:40 | 07:07 | 12:23 | 15:18 | 17:38 | 19:08 |
| Fri, 31 Jul | 05:39 | 07:06 | 12:23 | 15:18 | 17:39 | 19:09 |
| Sat, 1 Aug | 05:39 | 07:05 | 12:22 | 15:19 | 17:40 | 19:10 |
| Sun, 2 Aug | 05:38 | 07:05 | 12:22 | 15:19 | 17:40 | 19:10 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Perth
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Moon Phases & Times for Perth
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Distances & Clock Changes in Perth
How Far Is Perth From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 3,291 km | ESE (103deg) |
| Singapore | 3,914 km | NNW (339deg) |
| Hong Kong | 6,037 km | N (358deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,290 km | NW (315deg) |
| Tokyo | 7,918 km | NNE (20deg) |
| Dubai | 9,038 km | NW (307deg) |
| Moscow | 12,219 km | NW (324deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 13,569 km | SSW (199deg) |
Perth's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Perth and you would surface near Saint George, Bermuda, about 70 km from the antipodal point at 31.9deg N, 64.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Perth
What time is it in Perth right now?
The current local time in Perth is 09:39 on Monday, July 27, 2026. Perth follows the Australia/Perth time zone.
What time zone is Perth in?
Clocks in Perth follow the Australia/Perth IANA time zone (UTC+08:00). 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 Perth?
Is Perth on daylight saving time right now?
No — Perth is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 27, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Perth today?
Today in Perth: sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset is at 17:37, giving 10h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Perth tonight?
The moon phase over Perth tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 94.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Perth?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Perth, clocks run about 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.