Time Now in Wollongong, Australia 🇦🇺
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Wollongong ranks
#37 for first into the new day · #39 for clocks changing soonest.
Lat/Long: 34.42° S, 150.89° E
Elevation: 29 m above sea level
Population rank: #10 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
Wollongong 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 Wollongong, Australia, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Wollongong
Daylight Hours in Wollongong
Wollongong gets 10h 05m of daylight today. Sunrise in Wollongong is at 07:00 and sunset in Wollongong is at 17:05.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 51m near the June solstice to 14h 27m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Wollongong and Major Cities
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Common Questions About Time in Wollongong
What is the current local time in Wollongong?
The live local time in Wollongong is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Wollongong currently observes AEST, with a standard offset of UTC+10:00.
What time zone is Wollongong in?
Wollongong uses the AEST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+10:00.
Does Wollongong observe daylight saving time?
Yes, but not right now. Wollongong switches to daylight saving time during the summer months.
Cities Sharing Wollongong's Time Zone (UTC+10:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Wollongong.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 05:29 | 07:00 | 12:02 | 14:46 | 17:05 | 18:35 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 05:28 | 06:59 | 12:02 | 14:46 | 17:05 | 18:35 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 05:28 | 06:59 | 12:02 | 14:47 | 17:06 | 18:36 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 05:27 | 06:58 | 12:02 | 14:47 | 17:07 | 18:37 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 05:27 | 06:58 | 12:02 | 14:48 | 17:07 | 18:37 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 05:27 | 06:57 | 12:02 | 14:48 | 17:08 | 18:38 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 05:26 | 06:56 | 12:02 | 14:49 | 17:09 | 18:39 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Wollongong
Sunrise
in Wollongong
↑
7:00 AM
Sunset
in Wollongong
↓
5:05 PM
Day Length
10h 05m
Dawn
in Wollongong
6:32 AM
Dusk
in Wollongong
5:33 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Wollongong
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
12.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 09:27
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 21:24
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Distances & Clock Changes in Wollongong
How Far Is Wollongong From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 68 km | NNE (26deg) |
| Singapore | 6,310 km | WNW (299deg) |
| Hong Kong | 7,406 km | NW (323deg) |
| Tokyo | 7,881 km | N (350deg) |
| Mumbai | 10,153 km | WNW (292deg) |
| Dubai | 12,041 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Los Angeles | 12,129 km | ENE (61deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 13,309 km | SSE (161deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Wollongong?
Wollongong next changes its clocks on October 3, 2026, when the clocks spring forward by one hour.
Wollongong's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Wollongong and you would surface in the open ocean, near 34.4deg N, 29.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wollongong
What time is it in Wollongong right now?
The current local time in Wollongong is 21:04 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Wollongong follows the Australia/Sydney time zone.
What time zone is Wollongong in?
Wollongong 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 Wollongong?
Wollongong is UTC+10:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Wollongong local time, shift the clock 10:00 hours forward.
Is Wollongong on daylight saving time right now?
No — Wollongong is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Wollongong today?
Today in Wollongong: sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset is at 17:05, giving 10h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Wollongong tonight?
The moon phase over Wollongong tonight is Waxing Crescent with 12.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Wollongong?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Wollongong, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.