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

1:41:31 PM

13:41:31

AEST (Australian Eastern Standard Time) · UTC+10:00

Australia/Sydney

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Time zone details

Lightning Ridge is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Lightning Ridge

Sunrise6:10 AMSolar noon12:04 PMSunset5:58 PM
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Location facts

Place

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

Practical

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

2:00 AM AEST3:00 AM AEDT

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2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time ends

    3:00 AM AEDT2:00 AM AEST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

  2. upcoming

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM AEST3:00 AM AEDT

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Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
11 hr 48 min1 min 44 sec longer than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
New MoonMoon illumination1%
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Saturday, September 12, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
11 hr 48 min1 min 44 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon
(56.4° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
New Moon (1% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Saturday, September 19, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
11 hr 48 min1 min 44 sec longer than the previous day
11 hr 50 min1 min 43 sec longer than the previous day
11 hr 52 min1 min 44 sec longer than the previous day
11 hr 54 min1 min 44 sec longer than the previous day
11 hr 55 min1 min 45 sec longer than the previous day
11 hr 57 min1 min 44 sec longer than the previous day
11 hr 59 min1 min 45 sec longer than the previous day

Weather forecast for Lightning Ridge

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Upcoming public holidays in New South Wales

  1. Labour Day
  2. Christmas Day
  3. Boxing Day

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Lightning Ridge in?
Lightning Ridge currently uses Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST). Its IANA time zone is Australia/Sydney.
When is the next clock change in Lightning Ridge?
Clocks in Lightning Ridge move forward 1 hour on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from AEST (UTC+10:00) to AEDT (UTC+11:00)
Is Lightning Ridge currently on daylight saving time?
Lightning Ridge is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Lightning Ridge right now?
Lightning Ridge is currently UTC+10:00