Time in Ballina, New South Wales right now
Ballina is in New South Wales and uses Australian Eastern Time. The clock on this page is live, and the times below are worked out for the coordinates of Ballina.
- State
- New South Wales
- Time zone
- Australian Eastern Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- Yes, from 4 Oct 2026 to 4 Apr 2027
- Population
- 8,911
- Coordinates
- 28.8641° S, 153.5654° E
Sunrise and sunset times in Ballina today.
Worked out for 28.8641° S, 153.5654° E from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in Ballina for 13h 59m, and on the shortest day for 10h 18m.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
- Moon lit
Time difference between Ballina and other cities.
How the clock in Ballina lines up with the rest of Australia and a few cities around the world, right now.
| City | Time zone | Local time | From Ballina |
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| Sydney | Australian Eastern Time | --:-- | |
| Brisbane | Australian Eastern Time | --:-- | |
| Adelaide | Australian Central Time | --:-- | |
| Darwin | Australian Central Time | --:-- | |
| Perth | Australian Western Time | --:-- | |
| Auckland | New Zealand | --:-- | |
| Singapore | Singapore | --:-- | |
| Tokyo | Japan | --:-- | |
| London | United Kingdom | --:-- | |
| New York | United States | --:-- |
Time in places near Ballina.
The closest places listed for New South Wales, with the distance from Ballina and their local time. Place data comes from GeoNames. See every place on the New South Wales page.
Ballina time zone and daylight saving time.
Ballina uses daylight saving time from 4 Oct 2026 to 4 Apr 2027, changing at the same moments as the rest of Australian Eastern Time. Clock change dates come from the IANA time zone database.
- 5 April 2026 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 3:00 local time
- 4 October 2026 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 4 April 2027 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 3:00 local time
- 3 October 2027 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
Sunrise and sunset above move with the clock change, so the light shifts by an hour on those dates.
Quick answers about time in Ballina.
Short answers about the time zone, sunrise, clock changes and neighbours of Ballina.
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What time is it in Ballina right now?
Ballina is on Australian Eastern Time, UTC+10, and UTC+11 during daylight saving time. The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time to the second.
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What time zone is Ballina in?
Ballina uses Australian Eastern Time. The New South Wales page shows every zone used in the state.
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Does Ballina observe daylight saving time?
Yes. In 2026, clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 5 April 2026 at 3:00 local time and clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 4 October 2026 at 2:00 local time.
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What time does the sun rise in Ballina?
Today's sunrise and sunset are shown live on this page. On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 05:43 and sets at 19:43, and on the shortest day it rises at 06:38 and sets at 16:56.
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How long is the longest day in Ballina?
The sun is up for 13h 59m on the longest day of the year and for 10h 18m on the shortest. Day length changes fastest around the equinoxes in March and September.
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What is the time difference between Ballina and Sydney?
Ballina is on the same time as Sydney all year.
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What is the time difference between Ballina and London?
Ballina is 11 hours ahead of London in January and 9 hours ahead of London in July.
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How many people live in Ballina?
Ballina has about 8,911 people, which makes it one of the places listed for New South Wales on Time Dates. Population figures come from GeoNames.
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Where is Ballina?
Ballina sits at 28.8641° S, 153.5654° E in New South Wales, about 600 km from Sydney.
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Which places are closest to Ballina?
The closest places listed are Lennox Head, 8 km away, Alstonville, 12 km away and Byron Bay, 24 km away. Each one shows its own local time on this page.