Geographic position of Alice Springs
Alice Springs is located in the Southern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 23.6975° S, 133.8836° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 2,638 km (1,639 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 12,657 km (7,865 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 7,381 km (4,586 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 13,647 km (8,480 mi) east
Alice Springs lies in the subtropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Alice Springs
With a population of 25,186, Alice Springs ranks as the 117th most populous city in Australia, out of 309 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Alice Springs
Alice Springs Airport (ASP / YBAS) is a regional airport serving Alice Springs directly.
Current local time at the airport is 07:05:28.
Daylight saving time in Alice Springs
Alice Springs uses the IANA time zone identifier Australia/Darwin. The current local offset is UTC+9:30 / ACST.
Alice Springs does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Alice Springs
Business hours in Alice Springs (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 7:30 PM (previous day) - 3:30 AM ( Partial overlap)
- Los Angeles: 4:30 PM (previous day) - 12:30 AM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 12:30 AM - 8:30 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Dubai: 3:30 AM - 11:30 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Mumbai: 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Tokyo: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM ( Convenient)
- Sydney: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM ( Convenient)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Alice Springs
Compare time in Alice Springs with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Alice Springs in?
Alice Springs follows the Australia/Darwin time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Alice Springs at UTC+9:30.
What time is it in Alice Springs right now?
The current local time in Alice Springs is 07:05:28 on Thursday, 03 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Alice Springs observe daylight saving time?
No. Alice Springs is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Alice Springs?
Alice Springs is currently UTC+9:30, meaning local time is +9:30 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Alice Springs?
Alice Springs Airport (ASP) is the airport serving Alice Springs. The current local time at the airport is 07:05:28.
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