What time zone is Broken Hill in?

Broken Hill currently uses Australian Central Standard Time (ACST). Its IANA time zone is Australia/Broken_Hill.

When is the next clock change in Broken Hill?

Clocks in Broken Hill move forward 1 hour on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from ACST (UTC+09:30) to ACDT (UTC+10:30)

What is the UTC offset in Broken Hill right now?

Broken Hill is currently UTC+09:30

Current Time in Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

11:42:36 PM

23:42:36

Saturday, September 12, 2026

ACST (Australian Central Standard Time) · UTC+09:30

Australia/Broken_Hill

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Time zone details

Broken Hill is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Broken Hill

Sunrise6:07 AMSolar noon12:00 PMSunset5:54 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Australia
Administrative area: New South Wales
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)

Practical

Languages: English
Dialing code: +61
Population: 17,456
Elevation: Approximately 317 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 31° 57' S / 141° 27' E

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Clock changes in Broken Hill

Next clock change

Upcoming

Sunday, October 4, 2026

2:00 AM ACST3:00 AM ACDT

Clocks move forward 1 hour

2026

Sunday, April 5, 2026past
Daylight saving time ends
3:00 AM ACDT2:00 AM ACST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Sunday, October 4, 2026upcoming
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM ACST3:00 AM ACDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 6:07 AM
Solar noon: 12:00 PM
Sunset: 5:54 PM
Daylight duration: 11 hr 46 min1 min 54 sec longer than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:43 AM – 6:18 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:14 AM – 6:46 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:46 AM – 7:15 PM

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Saturday, September 12, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 6:07 AM (east, 85.4°)
Sunset: 5:54 PM (west, 274.3°)
Day length: 11 hr 46 min1 min 54 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon: 12:00 PM (53.8° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:43 AM – 6:18 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:14 AM – 6:46 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:46 AM – 7:15 PM

Moon

Phase: New Moon (1% illuminated)
Moonrise: 6:27 AM (east, 91.9°)
Moonset: 7:05 PM (west, 264.2°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:57 PM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 6:14 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Saturday, September 12	6:07 AM	5:54 PM	11 hr 46 min	1 min 54 sec longer than the previous day
Sunday, September 13	6:06 AM	5:54 PM	11 hr 48 min	1 min 55 sec longer than the previous day
Monday, September 14	6:05 AM	5:55 PM	11 hr 50 min	1 min 55 sec longer than the previous day
Tuesday, September 15	6:03 AM	5:55 PM	11 hr 52 min	1 min 55 sec longer than the previous day
Wednesday, September 16	6:02 AM	5:56 PM	11 hr 54 min	1 min 56 sec longer than the previous day
Thursday, September 17	6:01 AM	5:57 PM	11 hr 56 min	1 min 55 sec longer than the previous day
Friday, September 18	5:59 AM	5:57 PM	11 hr 58 min	1 min 56 sec longer than the previous day

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Upcoming public holidays in New South Wales

Mon, Oct 5, 2026Labour Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Sat, Dec 26, 2026Boxing Day

Nearby scheduled airports for Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Broken Hill AirportBHQMedium airport4.5 km south-southeast

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About 4.5 km (2.8 mi) south-southeast of Broken Hill

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Broken Hill in?: Broken Hill currently uses Australian Central Standard Time (ACST). Its IANA time zone is Australia/Broken_Hill.
When is the next clock change in Broken Hill?: Clocks in Broken Hill move forward 1 hour on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from ACST (UTC+09:30) to ACDT (UTC+10:30)
Is Broken Hill currently on daylight saving time?: Broken Hill is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Broken Hill right now?: Broken Hill is currently UTC+09:30