Current Time in Newcastle, Australia

Newcastle Time Now

Fri, Jun 19, 2026

5:29 PM (AEST, 10 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+1))

Newcastle

Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST)

AEST is 10 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+1)

About the Time in Newcastle

Newcastle is located in New South Wales, Australia. The local time zone is Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), 10 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+1). Newcastle has a population of more than 300,000.

Today the sun rises at 6:55 AM and sets at 4:53 PM in Newcastle. That is about 9 hours 58 minutes 28 seconds of daylight.

The next clock change in the Australian Eastern Standard Time zone is on October 4, 2026, when clocks go forward 1 hour.

Newcastle Time - Frequently Asked Questions

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What time zone is Newcastle in?

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Newcastle is in the Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) time zone, 10 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+1).

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Does Newcastle observe daylight saving time?

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Yes. The next clock change is on October 4, 2026.

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What is the UTC offset in Newcastle?

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The current UTC offset in Newcastle is 10 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+1).