Time in Phillip Island, Victoria right now
Phillip Island is in Victoria and uses Australian Eastern Time. The clock on this page is live, and the times below are worked out for the coordinates of Phillip Island.
- State
- Victoria
- Time zone
- Australian Eastern Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- Yes, from 4 Oct 2026 to 4 Apr 2027
- Population
- 7,071
- Coordinates
- 38.4835° S, 145.2310° E
Sunrise and sunset times in Phillip Island today.
Worked out for 38.4835° S, 145.2310° E from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in Phillip Island for 14h 51m, and on the shortest day for 9h 29m.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
- Moon lit
Time difference between Phillip Island and other cities.
How the clock in Phillip Island lines up with the rest of Australia and a few cities around the world, right now.
| City | Time zone | Local time | From Phillip Island |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | --:-- |
Phillip Island time zone and daylight saving time.
Phillip Island 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 Phillip Island.
Short answers about the time zone, sunrise, clock changes and neighbours of Phillip Island.
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What time is it in Phillip Island right now?
Phillip Island 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.
02
What time zone is Phillip Island in?
Phillip Island uses Australian Eastern Time. The Victoria page shows every zone used in the state.
03
Does Phillip Island 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.
04
What time does the sun rise in Phillip Island?
Today's sunrise and sunset are shown live on this page. On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 05:51 and sets at 20:42, and on the shortest day it rises at 07:36 and sets at 17:05.
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How long is the longest day in Phillip Island?
The sun is up for 14h 51m on the longest day of the year and for 9h 29m on the shortest. Day length changes fastest around the equinoxes in March and September.
06
What is the time difference between Phillip Island and Sydney?
Phillip Island is on the same time as Sydney all year.
07
What is the time difference between Phillip Island and London?
Phillip Island 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 Phillip Island?
Phillip Island has about 7,071 people, which makes it one of the places listed for Victoria on Time Dates. Population figures come from GeoNames.
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Where is Phillip Island?
Phillip Island sits at 38.4835° S, 145.2310° E in Victoria, about 78 km from Melbourne.
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Which places are closest to Phillip Island?
The closest places listed are Frankston East, 40 km away, Inverloch, 46 km away and Leongatha, 62 km away. Each one shows its own local time on this page.