Time in Tweed Heads, New South Wales right now
Tweed Heads 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 Tweed Heads.
- 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
- 9,017
- Coordinates
- 28.1767° S, 153.5452° E
Sunrise and sunset times in Tweed Heads today.
Worked out for 28.1767° S, 153.5452° E from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in Tweed Heads for 13h 56m, and on the shortest day for 10h 21m.
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- Sunset
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Time difference between Tweed Heads and other cities.
How the clock in Tweed Heads lines up with the rest of Australia and a few cities around the world, right now.
| City | Time zone | Local time | From Tweed Heads |
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| 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 Tweed Heads.
The closest places listed for New South Wales, with the distance from Tweed Heads and their local time. Place data comes from GeoNames. See every place on the New South Wales page.
Tweed Heads time zone and daylight saving time.
Tweed Heads 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 Tweed Heads.
Short answers about the time zone, sunrise, clock changes and neighbours of Tweed Heads.
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What time is it in Tweed Heads right now?
Tweed Heads 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 Tweed Heads in?
Tweed Heads uses Australian Eastern Time. The New South Wales page shows every zone used in the state.
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Does Tweed Heads 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 Tweed Heads?
Today's sunrise and sunset are shown live on this page. On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 05:45 and sets at 19:41, and on the shortest day it rises at 06:37 and sets at 16:58.
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How long is the longest day in Tweed Heads?
The sun is up for 13h 56m on the longest day of the year and for 10h 21m on the shortest. Day length changes fastest around the equinoxes in March and September.
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What is the time difference between Tweed Heads and Sydney?
Tweed Heads is on the same time as Sydney all year.
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What is the time difference between Tweed Heads and London?
Tweed Heads 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 Tweed Heads?
Tweed Heads has about 9,017 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 Tweed Heads?
Tweed Heads sits at 28.1767° S, 153.5452° E in New South Wales, about 671 km from Sydney.
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Which places are closest to Tweed Heads?
The closest places listed are Pottsville, 23 km away, Ocean Shores, 37 km away and Byron Bay, 53 km away. Each one shows its own local time on this page.