Current Time in Lightning Ridge, Walgett, New South Wales, Australia

8:17:59 AM

08:17:59

AEDT (Australian Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC+11:00

Australia/Sydney

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Time zone details

Lightning Ridge is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Lightning Ridge

Sunrise6:20 AMSolar noon12:52 PMSunset7:23 PM
Next clock changeApr 4, 2027 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 160 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

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

Practical

Country languages
English
Dialing code
+61
Population
2,636
Elevation
Approximately 149 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
29° 25' S / 147° 58' E
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Clock changes in Lightning Ridge

Next clock change

Upcoming

3:00 AM AEDT2:00 AM AEST

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time ends

    3:00 AM AEDT2:00 AM AEST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

  2. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM AEST3:00 AM AEDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
13 hr 03 min1 min 40 sec longer than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Full MoonMoon illumination98%
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Sunday, October 25, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
13 hr 03 min1 min 40 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon
(72.6° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Full Moon (98% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
First Quarter — Monday, October 19, 2026 at
Next principal phase
Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
13 hr 03 min1 min 40 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 05 min1 min 39 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 06 min1 min 39 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 08 min1 min 38 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 10 min1 min 38 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 11 min1 min 36 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 13 min1 min 36 sec longer than the previous day

Weather forecast for Lightning Ridge

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Plan around Lightning Ridge

Upcoming public holidays in New South Wales

  1. Christmas Day
  2. Boxing Day
  3. Boxing Day (substitute day)

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Lightning Ridge in?
Lightning Ridge uses Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST, UTC+10) in winter and Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT, UTC+11) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Australia/Sydney.
When is the next clock change in Lightning Ridge?
Clocks in Lightning Ridge move backward 1 hour on Sunday, April 4, 2027 at 3:00 AM, changing from AEDT (UTC+11:00) to AEST (UTC+10:00)
Does Lightning Ridge observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Lightning Ridge observes daylight saving time: AEDT (UTC+11) in summer and AEST (UTC+10) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is UTC+10 in winter and UTC+11 in summer