Current local time in Launceston, Australia
AEDT · UTC+11:00 · Australian Eastern Daylight Time
About Launceston
Launceston, Tasmania, Australia uses the Australian Eastern Daylight Time time zone (Australia/Hobart), currently UTC+11:00. Population: about 106,153.
| Country: | Australia |
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| State / region: | Tasmania |
| Coordinates: | 41°26′S / 147°08′E |
| Population: | 106,153 |
| Currency: | Australian dollar (AUD) |
| Languages: | English |
| Country calling code: | +61 |
Time zone in Launceston
| IANA time zone: | Australia/Hobart |
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| Time zone name: | Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+11:00 |
| UTC time now: | |
| Zones in Australia: | 12 — see all |
Daylight saving time
Launceston is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 4 April 2027, to UTC+10:00.
| Next clock change: | Sunday, 4 April 2027 |
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| Local time jumps: | from 03:00 to 02:00 (back 60 minutes) |
| New offset: | UTC+10:00 (AEST) |
Sunrise and sunset in Launceston today
| Sunrise: | 06:11 |
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| Sunset: | 19:40 |
| Solar noon: | 12:55 |
| Day length: | 13h 28m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:42 – 20:09 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (AEDT) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Launceston
- London+10 hLaunceston is 10 hours ahead of London
- New York+15 hLaunceston is 15 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+10 hLaunceston is 10 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Launceston time
What time zone is Launceston in?
Launceston uses the IANA time zone Australia/Hobart (Australian Eastern Daylight Time). The current offset is UTC+11:00.
Does Launceston observe daylight saving time?
Launceston is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 4 April 2027, to UTC+10:00.
What is the time difference between Launceston and London?
Right now Launceston is 10 hours ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Launceston and New York?
Right now Launceston is 15 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.