Time in Mount Isa, Queensland right now
Mount Isa is in Queensland and uses Australian Eastern Time. The clock on this page is live, and the times below are worked out for the coordinates of Mount Isa.
- State
- Queensland
- Time zone
- Australian Eastern Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- No, same time all year
- Population
- 18,317
- Coordinates
- 20.7252° S, 139.4973° E
Sunrise and sunset times in Mount Isa today.
Worked out for 20.7252° S, 139.4973° E from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in Mount Isa for 13h 23m, and on the shortest day for 10h 52m.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
- Moon lit
Time difference between Mount Isa and other cities.
How the clock in Mount Isa lines up with the rest of Australia and a few cities around the world, right now.
| City | Time zone | Local time | From Mount Isa |
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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 Mount Isa.
The closest places listed for Queensland, with the distance from Mount Isa and their local time. Place data comes from GeoNames. See every place on the Queensland page.
Mount Isa time zone and daylight saving time.
Mount Isa does not change its clocks. The dates on the right are when Sydney changes, which moves the time difference between them. 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
Because the clocks never change here, the gap to cities that do change moves by one hour twice a year.
Quick answers about time in Mount Isa.
Short answers about the time zone, sunrise, clock changes and neighbours of Mount Isa.
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What time is it in Mount Isa right now?
Mount Isa is on Australian Eastern Time, UTC+10 all year. The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time to the second.
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What time zone is Mount Isa in?
Mount Isa uses Australian Eastern Time. The Queensland page shows every zone used in the state.
03
Does Mount Isa observe daylight saving time?
No. Mount Isa stays on UTC+10 all year, so the difference from cities that do change moves by one hour twice a year.
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What time does the sun rise in Mount Isa?
Today's sunrise and sunset are shown live on this page. On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 05:58 and sets at 19:21, and on the shortest day it rises at 07:17 and sets at 18:09.
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How long is the longest day in Mount Isa?
The sun is up for 13h 23m on the longest day of the year and for 10h 52m on the shortest. Day length changes fastest around the equinoxes in March and September.
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What is the time difference between Mount Isa and Sydney?
Mount Isa is 1 hour behind Sydney in January and on the same time as Sydney in July.
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What is the time difference between Mount Isa and London?
Mount Isa is 10 hours ahead of London in January and 9 hours ahead of London in July.
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How many people live in Mount Isa?
Mount Isa has about 18,317 people, which makes it one of the places listed for Queensland on Time Dates. Population figures come from GeoNames.
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Where is Mount Isa?
Mount Isa sits at 20.7252° S, 139.4973° E in Queensland, about 1563 km from Brisbane.
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Which places are closest to Mount Isa?
The closest places listed are Charters Towers, 709 km away, Atherton, 737 km away and Mareeba, 749 km away. Each one shows its own local time on this page.