Time in Perth, Australia now: time zone, sunrise & sunset

Perth time zone

Time zone: Australian Western Standard Time (AWST)
UTC offset: UTC+8
IANA time zone: Australia/Perth
Week number: 44

Daylight saving time in Perth

Perth does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC+8 all year round. The last time change was in 2009.

Sunrise and sunset in Perth today

Sunrise: 05:19
Sunset: 18:40
Solar noon: 12:00
Golden hour: 05:04–05:53 and 18:07–18:56
Day length: 13 h 20 min (1 min 46 s longer than yesterday)
Twilight: 04:54–05:19 and 18:40–19:06
Next solar eclipse: Partial solar eclipse, 22 July 202850% of the Sun covered, maximum at 10:47

Sunrise and sunset for the whole year

Moon in Perth today

Waning gibbous
Illumination: 68%

Moonrise: none today
Moonset: 09:22
Next full moon: Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 22:53
Next new moon: Monday, 9 November 2026, 15:02
Next lunar eclipse: Partial lunar eclipse, 7 July 2028Maximum at 02:19

Moon phases for the year

About Perth

Perth is the capital of Western Australia, Australia. The time zone of Perth is AWST (UTC+8). It is 3,088 km from Canberra, the capital of Australia. As of 2018, the population of Perth is 2,059,484.

Where is Perth

Places near Perth

Maylands 4 km 17:32
Belmont 6 km 17:32
Claremont 8 km 17:32
Bentley 8 km 17:32
Cottesloe 11 km 17:32
Mosman Park 11 km 17:32
Bennett Springs 13 km 17:32
East Fremantle 13 km 17:32

Time in other cities in Australia

Sydney 20:32
Melbourne 20:32
Brisbane 19:32
Adelaide 20:02
Gold Coast 19:32
Newcastle 20:32
Sunshine Coast 19:32
Canberra 20:32
Central Coast 20:32
Logan City 19:32

Time difference from Perth

+ means the time there is ahead of Perth, − that it is behind.

Los Angeles USA 2:32 AM −15 hours
Mexico City Mexico 03:32 −14 hours
Chicago USA 4:32 AM −13 hours
New York USA 5:32 AM −12 hours
Toronto Canada 05:32 −12 hours
São Paulo Brazil 06:32 −11 hours
London UK 09:32 −8 hours
Berlin Germany 10:32 −7 hours
Paris France 10:32 −7 hours
Cairo Egypt 11:32 −6 hours
Istanbul Turkey 12:32 −5 hours
Moscow Russia 12:32 −5 hours
Dubai UAE 13:32 −4 hours
Mumbai India 15:02 −2.5 hours
Beijing China 17:32 same time
Hong Kong 17:32 same time
Singapore 17:32 same time
Seoul South Korea 18:32 +1 hour
Tokyo Japan 18:32 +1 hour
Sydney Australia 20:32 +3 hours

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Perth in?

Perth is in the AWST time zone (Australia/Perth), UTC+8.

Does Perth observe daylight saving time?

No. Perth stays on UTC+8 all year round.

What is the UTC offset in Perth?

The current UTC offset in Perth is UTC+8.

What is UTC?

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Perth is currently UTC+8.

What time is sunrise in Perth today?

Today the sun rises in Perth at 05:19 and sets at 18:40.

How far is Perth from Canberra?

Perth is 3,088 km from Canberra in a straight line.