Geelong uses Australia/Melbourne — UTC+10:00 (AEST) in standard time and UTC+11:00 (AEDT) during daylight saving time. It is located in Victoria, Australia. The live clock shows the current local time and updates every second.
Everything you need to know about Geelong's time zone, UTC offset, and Daylight Saving Time schedule.
Geelong uses UTC+10:00 in standard time. This is the offset used outside the daylight saving period.
UTC+11:00 (AEDT) during daylight saving time. Clocks move forward one hour in spring and back one hour in autumn.
The official IANA time zone name for Geelong is Australia/Melbourne. This identifier is used in programming, operating systems and calendar applications worldwide.
Fall back: 05 April 2026 at 03:00 → 02:00
Spring forward: 04 October 2026 at 02:00 → 03:00
Fall back: 04 April 2027 at 03:00 → 02:00
Spring forward: 03 October 2027 at 02:00 → 03:00
Fall back: 02 April 2028 at 03:00 → 02:00
Spring forward: 01 October 2028 at 02:00 → 03:00
Fall back: 01 April 2029 at 03:00 → 02:00
Spring forward: 07 October 2029 at 02:00 → 03:00
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Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD). Calling code: +61. Languages: English.
Geelong ( jih-LONG; Wathawurrung: Djilang/Djalang) is a port city in Victoria, Australia, located at the western end of Corio Bay (the smaller western portion of Port Phillip Bay) and the left bank of Barwon River, about 75 km (47 mi) southwest of Melbourne. With an estimated population of 282,809 in 2023, Geelong is the second-largest city in the state of Victoria.
It is the administrative centre for the City of Greater Geelong municipality, which is Port Phillip's only regional metropolitan area, and covers all the urban, rural, and coastal reserves around the city including the entire Bellarine Peninsula and from the plains of Lara in the north to the rolling hills of Waurn Ponds to the south, with Corio Bay to the east and the Barrabool Hills to the west.
The traditional owners of the land on which Geelong sits are the Wadawurrung (also known as Wathaurong) Aboriginal people of the Kulin nation. The modern name of Geelong, first recorded in 1827, was derived from the local Wadawurrung name for the region, Djilang, thought to mean "land", "cliffs", or "tongue of land or peninsula".
The area was first surveyed by the European settlers in 1838, three weeks after Melbourne. During the...
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282,809 residents (GeoNames city population; metro areas may be larger).
Victoria, Australia.
Australia/Melbourne · UTC+10:00 (AEST).
Observes DST.
Australian Dollar (AUD) · +61.
Melbourne, Ballarat, Bendigo
Melbourne Avalon International Airport (AVV) about 15.1 km from the city coordinates. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
2024 averages: daily highs 20.0°C and lows 10.2°C. Warmest month: February (average high 26.5°C); coolest month: July (average low 6.1°C). Source: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
More than 10,000 businesses employ over 80,000 people in the Geelong region, with manufacturing and processing industries providing around 15,000 jobs, followed by 13,000 in retail, and 8,000 in health and community services. In 2020, the Committee for Geelong published a research paper Resilient Geelong Archived 6 March 2023 at the Wayback Machine which tracks the Geelong economy over several decades. Source: Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 (adapted).
Region: Victoria · IANA zone: Australia/Melbourne · Open data sources and licence details: TimeZoria AI licenses.
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Note on DST transitions: The offsets shown above reflect the current live offset, which changes twice a year due to Daylight Saving Time. Different regions change their clocks on different dates, which means the difference between Geelong and another city can vary by 1 hour for a short period in spring and autumn. Always verify the exact time difference around DST transition dates for critical scheduling.
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