What time zone is Port Hedland in?

Port Hedland uses Australian Western Standard Time (AWST, UTC+8) all year. Its IANA time zone is Australia/Perth.

Does Port Hedland observe daylight saving time?

No. Port Hedland uses AWST (UTC+8) all year.

Current Time in Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia

8:56:32 AM

08:56:32

Thursday, October 29, 2026

AWST (Australian Western Standard Time) · UTC+08:00

Australia/Perth

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Time zone details

Port Hedland does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Port Hedland

Sunrise5:25 AMSolar noon11:49 AMSunset6:13 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Australia
Administrative area: Western Australia
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)

Practical

Country languages: English
Dialing code: +61
Population: 15,298
Elevation: Approximately 5 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 20° 18' S / 118° 36' E

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Clock changes in Port Hedland

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:25 AM
Solar noon: 11:49 AM
Sunset: 6:13 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 48 min1 min 4 sec longer than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:02 AM – 6:36 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:35 AM – 7:03 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:08 AM – 7:30 PM

Waning GibbousMoon illumination88%

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Thursday, October 29, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:25 AM (east, 104.6°)
Sunset: 6:13 PM (west, 255.2°)
Day length: 12 hr 48 min1 min 4 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:49 AM (83.1° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:02 AM – 6:36 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:35 AM – 7:03 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:08 AM – 7:30 PM

Moon

Phase: Waning Gibbous (88% illuminated)
Moonrise: 9:45 PM (northeast, 60.1°)
Moonset: 7:38 AM (northwest, 299.3°)
Previous principal phase: Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at 12:12 PM
Next principal phase: Third Quarter — Monday, November 2, 2026 at 4:28 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Thursday, October 29	5:25 AM	6:13 PM	12 hr 48 min	1 min 4 sec longer than the previous day
Friday, October 30	5:24 AM	6:13 PM	12 hr 49 min	1 min 4 sec longer than the previous day
Saturday, October 31	5:24 AM	6:14 PM	12 hr 50 min	1 min 3 sec longer than the previous day
Sunday, November 1	5:23 AM	6:14 PM	12 hr 51 min	1 min 2 sec longer than the previous day
Monday, November 2	5:23 AM	6:15 PM	12 hr 52 min	1 min 2 sec longer than the previous day
Tuesday, November 3	5:22 AM	6:15 PM	12 hr 53 min	1 min 1 sec longer than the previous day
Wednesday, November 4	5:22 AM	6:16 PM	12 hr 54 min	1 min 1 sec longer than the previous day

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Upcoming public holidays in Western Australia

Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Sat, Dec 26, 2026Boxing Day
Mon, Dec 28, 2026Boxing Day (substitute day)

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Port Hedland in?: Port Hedland uses Australian Western Standard Time (AWST, UTC+8) all year. Its IANA time zone is Australia/Perth.
When is the next clock change in Port Hedland?: No clock changes are scheduled for Port Hedland in the next 12 months
Does Port Hedland observe daylight saving time?: No. Port Hedland uses AWST (UTC+8) all year.
What is the UTC offset of Port Hedland?: Port Hedland is UTC+8 all year