Current time in Canberra
Australia · Australia/Sydney
Canberra, Australia
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- Time zone
- UTC+10
- UTC offset
- UTC+10
- vs Wales
- +9h
- Daylight saving
- Observed
Australia/Sydney
Current difference
Next change 3 Oct 2026
Canberra compared with Wales
Live difference between Canberra and Welsh time, plus the working hours you actually share.
Canberra runs 9 hours ahead of Wales at the moment. If you are arranging a call from Cardiff, Swansea or Newport, a 12:00 start here lands at 21:00 in Canberra. Because Canberra also changes its clocks, this gap is not fixed, it shifts by an hour for a few weeks each spring and autumn when the two countries switch on different dates.
When it is this time in Canberra
The same moment, shown in major cities worldwide.
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Canberra time, questions
- What time is it in Canberra right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Canberra, Australia, updating every second. Canberra uses the Australia/Sydney time zone, currently UTC+10 (UTC+10).
- What is the time difference between Wales and Canberra?
- Canberra is currently 9 hours ahead of Wales. When it is 12:00 noon in Cardiff, it is 21:00 in Canberra. Note that this gap can change by an hour at daylight saving transitions, which do not always happen on the same date in both countries.
- Does Canberra observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Canberra changes its clocks twice a year. The next change is on 3 October 2026, when the offset moves from UTC+10 to UTC+11.
- What time zone is Canberra in?
- Canberra is in the Australia/Sydney time zone of the IANA database, shown as UTC+10 and equal to UTC+10.
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