Current Local Time in Brisbane
Brisbane, Australia (GMT+10)
Sunday, April 26, 2026
Brisbane is located in the Australia/Brisbane timezone in Australia.
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⏰Time Zone Facts
Australia/BrisbaneData: IANA Time Zone Database
☀️Climate
Humid subtropical with hot humid summers (21-30°C) and mild dry winters (10-21°C).
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📍About Brisbane Time Zone
Brisbane is in the Australia/Brisbane time zone (UTC+10). Brisbane observes Daylight Saving Time.
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Quick Facts: Brisbane Time
- Time Zone: Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10)
- Daylight Saving: Observed
- Country: Australia
- Coordinates: -27.47, 153.03
- Calling Code: +61 7
🌐Time Difference from Brisbane
| City | Now | Diff | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️New York | 12:02 PM | -14h | |
| 🌆London | 5:02 PM | -9h | |
| 🌙Tokyo | 1:02 AM | -1h | |
| 🌆Paris | 6:02 PM | -8h | |
| 🌆Dubai | 8:02 PM | -6h | |
| 🌙Singapore | 12:02 AM | -2h | |
| 🌙Hong Kong | 12:02 AM | -2h | |
| 🌙Shanghai | 12:02 AM | -2h |
❓Frequently Asked Questions
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia uses Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST, UTC+10) year-round. Queensland does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Unlike Sydney and Melbourne (which move to AEDT UTC+11 in summer), Brisbane stays on UTC+10 all year. The IANA timezone identifier is Australia/Brisbane.
Brisbane is in the Australian Eastern Standard Time zone (AEST, UTC+10) year-round. Queensland is the only major eastern Australian state that does not observe DST — voters rejected it in a 1992 referendum. The IANA identifier is Australia/Brisbane.
No. Queensland does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Brisbane remains on AEST (UTC+10) year-round. Queensland has held multiple referendums on DST and consistently voted against it. Critics argue DST disadvantages Queensland's farming community and causes confusion along the border with New South Wales.
Brisbane (AEST, UTC+10) and Sydney (AEST, UTC+10) are on the same time in winter. During summer DST, Sydney moves to AEDT (UTC+11) while Brisbane stays at UTC+10 — making Brisbane 1 hour behind Sydney. The gap is 0 hours in winter and 1 hour in summer (approximately October to April).
Brisbane (AEST, UTC+10) and Melbourne (AEST, UTC+10) are on the same time in winter. In summer, Melbourne moves to AEDT (UTC+11) while Brisbane stays at UTC+10 — making Brisbane 1 hour behind Melbourne. The gap is 0 hours in winter and 1 hour in summer.
Brisbane (AEST, UTC+10) is 10 hours ahead of London (GMT, UTC+0) in winter. During UK summer (BST, UTC+1), Brisbane is 9 hours ahead. Since Brisbane has no DST, the gap changes only when London transitions its clocks.
Standard business hours in Brisbane are 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM AEST, Monday through Friday. Brisbane is the capital of Queensland and Australia's third-largest city. Key industries include mining services, tourism (Great Barrier Reef gateway), construction, technology, and education. Brisbane hosted the 2032 Summer Olympics. The ASX (Australian Securities Exchange) in Sydney effectively covers Brisbane businesses, with trading in AEST.
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