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What time is it in Darwin?
Darwin, Australia
It is now 02:39 in Darwin. Darwin is currently 8 hoursand30 min ahead of time in the Netherlands (Amsterdam).
It is currently night in Darwin.
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Time zone
Australia/Darwin
UTC+9:30
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What time does the sun rise in Darwin?
06:12
What time does the sun set in Darwin?
18:48
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The other side of the world
The point directly opposite Darwin on Earth is in the Atlantic Ocean. Based on its longitude, the local solar time there is now . At that point it is currently daytime. That point is exactly on the other side of the Earth: 12.5° N, 49.2° W.
On the open sea there is not always an official local time zone. We therefore use local solar time based on longitude.
Seasons
Darwin is in the Southern Hemisphere. That means the seasons are reversed: around December, the days there are the longest.
Time zone
Darwin uses a time zone that is not exactly a whole hour from UTC. The current offset is UTC+9:30.
Local time and time zone — key facts
Darwin uses the IANA time zone Australia/Darwin (UTC+9:30).
This time zone does not use seasonal daylight saving time.
Today the sun rises at 06:12 and sets at 18:48. Day length is 12 hours and 36 minutes.
Compared with the Netherlands (Amsterdam), the local time here is 8 hoursand30 min later.
Best time to call
A convenient time is usually between 09:00 and 17:00 local time.
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Frequently asked questions about Darwin
What time is it now in Darwin?
It is currently 02:39 in Darwin. It is night there now.
What is the time difference with Darwin?
Darwin is currently 8 hoursand30 min later relative to your local time. The clock runs ahead of time in the Netherlands
What time zone is Darwin in?
Darwin uses the time zone Australia/Darwin (UTC+9:30).
What time does the sun rise in Darwin?
Today the sun rises in Darwin at 06:12.
What time does the sun set in Darwin?
Today the sun sets in Darwin at 18:48.
What is the best time to call Darwin?
A convenient time is usually between 09:00 and 17:00 local time in Darwin. On this page you will find an overview with specific advice per time.
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