Current Time in Rockhampton, Australia 🇦🇺
Lat/Long: 23.38° S, 150.51° E
Elevation: 13 m above sea level
Population rank: #22 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
Daylight Hours in Rockhampton
Rockhampton gets 10h 43m of daylight today — sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset is at 17:18.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 41m near the June solstice to 13h 34m near the December solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 10 Jun ● | 05:12 | 06:35 | 11:57 | 14:58 | 17:19 | 18:49 |
| Thu, 11 Jun | 05:13 | 06:35 | 11:57 | 14:58 | 17:19 | 18:49 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 05:13 | 06:36 | 11:57 | 14:58 | 17:19 | 18:49 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 05:13 | 06:36 | 11:57 | 14:59 | 17:19 | 18:49 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 05:14 | 06:36 | 11:58 | 14:59 | 17:19 | 18:49 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 05:14 | 06:37 | 11:58 | 14:59 | 17:19 | 18:49 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 05:14 | 06:37 | 11:58 | 14:59 | 17:19 | 18:49 |
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How Far Is Rockhampton From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 1,168 km | S (177deg) |
| Singapore | 5,746 km | WNW (292deg) |
| Hong Kong | 6,424 km | NW (320deg) |
| Tokyo | 6,665 km | N (350deg) |
| Mumbai | 9,650 km | WNW (292deg) |
| Los Angeles | 11,543 km | ENE (59deg) |
| Dubai | 11,583 km | WNW (292deg) |
| Moscow | 13,559 km | NW (322deg) |
Rockhampton's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Rockhampton and you would surface in the open ocean, near 23.4deg N, 29.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rockhampton
What time is it in Rockhampton right now?
The current local time in Rockhampton is 05:35 on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. Rockhampton follows the Australia/Brisbane time zone.
What time zone is Rockhampton in?
Rockhampton uses the Australia/Brisbane 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 Rockhampton?
Rockhampton is UTC+10:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Rockhampton local time, shift the clock 10:00 hours forward.
Is Rockhampton on daylight saving time right now?
No — Rockhampton is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 10, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rockhampton today?
Today in Rockhampton: sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset is at 17:18, giving 10h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rockhampton tonight?
The moon phase over Rockhampton tonight is Waning Crescent with 35.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Rockhampton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rockhampton, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.