Geographic position of Albany
Albany is located in the Southern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 35.0269° S, 117.8837° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 3,899 km (2,423 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 13,918 km (8,648 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 6,120 km (3,803 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 10,746 km (6,677 mi) east
Albany lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Albany
With a population of 35,053, Albany ranks as the 63rd most populous city in Australia, out of 309 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Albany
Albany Airport (ALH / YABA) is a regional airport serving Albany directly.
Current local time at the airport is 01:52:24.
Daylight saving time in Albany
Albany uses the IANA time zone identifier Australia/Perth. The current local offset is UTC+8 / AWST.
Albany does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Albany
Business hours in Albany (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 9:00 PM (previous day) - 5:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
- Los Angeles: 6:00 PM (previous day) - 2:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 2:00 AM - 10:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Dubai: 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Mumbai: 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Sydney: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM ( Convenient)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Albany
Compare time in Albany with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Albany in?
Albany follows the Australia/Perth time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Albany at UTC+8.
What time is it in Albany right now?
The current local time in Albany is 01:52:24 on Wednesday, 02 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Albany observe daylight saving time?
No. Albany is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Albany?
Albany is currently UTC+8, meaning local time is +8 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Albany?
Albany Airport (ALH) is the airport serving Albany. The current local time at the airport is 01:52:24.
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