Tamworth uses Australia/Sydney — UTC+10:00 (AEST) in standard time and UTC+11:00 (AEDT) during daylight saving time. It is located in New South Wales, Australia. The live clock shows the current local time and updates every second.
Everything you need to know about Tamworth's time zone, UTC offset, and Daylight Saving Time schedule.
Tamworth 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 Tamworth is Australia/Sydney. 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
Sydney, Newcastle, Canberra, Central Coast, Wollongong
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD). Calling code: +61. Languages: English.
Tamworth (/ˈtæmwəɹθ/ TAM-werth) is a major regional city and administrative centre of the north-eastern region of New South Wales, Australia.
Situated on the Peel River within the local government area of the Tamworth Regional Council, it is the largest and most populated city in the region, with a population of 43,874 in 2021, making it the third largest inland city in New South Wales. Tamworth is 318 km (198 mi) from the Queensland border and is located almost midway between Brisbane and Sydney.
The city is known as the "First Town of Lights", being the first place in Australia to use electric street lights in 1888. Tamworth is also famous as the "Country Music Capital of Australia" and "Australia's answer to Nashville", annually hosting the Tamworth Country Music Festival in late January; the second-biggest country music festival in the world after Nashville.
The city is recognised as the National Equine Capital of Australia because of the high number of equine events held in the city and the construction of the world-class Australian Equine and Livestock Events Centre, the biggest of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere.
Source: Wikipedia contributors — Tamworth, New South Wales. Adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0; see licence details. Reviewed by the TimeZoria AI Editorial Team.
43,874 residents (GeoNames city population; metro areas may be larger).
New South Wales, Australia.
Australia/Sydney · UTC+10:00 (AEST).
Observes DST.
Australian Dollar (AUD) · +61.
Port Macquarie, Newcastle, Coffs Harbour
Tamworth Airport (TMW) about 8.1 km from the city coordinates. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
2024 averages: daily highs 24.1°C and lows 11.6°C. Warmest month: January (average high 32.6°C); coolest month: June (average low 3.9°C). Source: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Tamworth is primarily a service centre for the New England and North West regions, providing services to a population of some 200,000 plus people from the Tamworth region and satellite areas. The retail industry is the biggest employer, followed by manufacturing and health services. Source: Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 (adapted).
Region: New South Wales · IANA zone: Australia/Sydney · Open data sources and licence details: TimeZoria AI licenses.
Current time in major cities compared to Tamworth. Times update live every second.
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 Tamworth 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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