Current Time in Geelong, Australia 🇦🇺
The current local time in Geelong, Australia is 13:30:58 (AEST) on Tuesday, 21 July 2026. Geelong is not currently observing daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 268,984. The sun rises at about 07:33 and sets at 17:25 today (9h 52m of daylight).
- Sunrise 07:33
- Sunset 17:25
- 9h 52m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Geelong
Geelong, Australia keeps AEST (UTC+10:00). It observes daylight saving time, so the clocks move one hour twice a year - Geelong is on standard time right now. See our guide to daylight saving time.
Today the sun rises at about 07:33 and sets at about 17:25 local time, giving Geelong 9h 52m of daylight.
Right now it is 13:30 on Tuesday in Geelong (UTC+10:00). When it is 13:30 here, it is 23:30 in New York (14h behind), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
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Quick scheduling notes for Geelong
- Use the Australia/Melbourne IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is not active now, but it can still affect future dates in some places.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Geelong to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 23:30 Mon | 14h behind |
| Los Angeles | 20:30 Mon | 17h behind |
| London | 04:30 Tue | 9h behind |
| Paris | 05:30 Tue | 8h behind |
| Dubai | 07:30 Tue | 6h behind |
| Mumbai | 09:00 Tue | 4.5h behind |
| Singapore | 11:30 Tue | 2h behind |
| Tokyo | 12:30 Tue | 1h behind |
| Sydney | 13:30 Tue | same time |
Best next checks from Geelong
Compare Geelong with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Australia.
Business-hours overlap from Geelong
For a normal business-hours call, 09:00-10:00 in Geelong overlaps with 16:00-17:00 in Los Angeles.
| Compare with | Geelong time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| Los Angeles | 09:00-10:00 | 16:00-17:00 | 1 hour |
| London | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| Paris | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| Dubai | 15:00-17:00 | 09:00-11:00 | 2 hours |
| Mumbai | 13:30-17:00 | 09:00-12:30 | 3.5 hours |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Geelong time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Geelong in?
Geelong uses AEST (UTC+10:00). During part of the year it switches to daylight saving time, moving the clocks forward one hour.
Does Geelong observe daylight saving time?
Yes - Clocks go forward an hour in spring and back an hour in autumn, so the local offset changes twice a year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Geelong today?
Today the sun rises around 07:33 and sets around 17:25 in Geelong, about 9h 52m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Geelong and other cities?
When it is 13:30 in Geelong, it is 23:30 in New York (14h behind). See the table above for Geelong's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Geelong
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the Australia/Melbourne IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Australia time page.
Local entity signals for Geelong
These facts help separate this city page from a generic clock page: the place, country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and daylight context are all tied to Geelong.
| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00) |
| Coordinates | -38.15, 144.36 |
| Population signal | About 268,984 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 07:33, sunset 17:25, 9h 52m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Australia/Melbourne time-zone page for rules, the Australia country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 38.15° S, 144.36° E
Population: 268,984
Country: 🇦🇺 Australia
Timezone: AEST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Australia: ACST, AEST, AWST, JST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Australia: ACDT, AEDT