Australia
Time now in Geelong
Sunday, 11 October 2026
Sunrise 06:46Sunset 07:33Time zone UTC +11
Time zone
Australia/Melbourne
UTC offset
UTC +11
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
282,809
Sunrise
06:46
Sunset
07:33
Day length
12h 47m
Coordinates
-38.15, 144.36
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About the time in Geelong
The zone identifier Australia/Melbourne is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Australia/Melbourne keeps pointing at Melbourne time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Geelong sits at latitude -38.15, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 47m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Sunrise today lands at 06:46 and sunset at 07:33 local time, giving 12h 47m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (-38.15, 144.36) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Geelong.
Frequently asked questions about time in Geelong
- When do the sun rise and set in Geelong today?
- Sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 07:33, giving 12h 47m of daylight.
- What time is it in Geelong right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Geelong, updating every second from Australia/Melbourne (UTC +11).
- Does Geelong change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 4 April 2027.
- Which time zone is Geelong in?
- Geelong uses Australia/Melbourne, currently UTC +11.
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