Acton in numbers
- Coordinates
- -35.2777, 149.1180
- Population
- 2 347
- Country
- Australia, Oceania
- Capital
- Canberra — 1 km away
- Same name
- 27 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Acton, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Below is the local time in Acton, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, kept in the Australia/Sydney zone (+11).
Acton, Australia
Thursday, 5 November 2026
UTC+11 · Australia/Sydney
Local time in Acton
UTC+11 · daylight saving time is active
Acton keeps Australia/Sydney clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:59 AM Solar noon 12:48 PM Sunset 7:38 PM Daylight 13 h 39 min Night 10 h 21 min Civil twilight 5:31 AM – 8:05 PM
Weather in Acton right now
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Acton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 2601
- 7320
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Australian Capital Territory
Other places named Acton
- Acton England, United Kingdom
- Acton Massachusetts, United States
- Acton Ontario, Canada
- Acton California, United States
- Acton Maine, United States
Same time zone — Australia/Sydney
- Sydney Australia
Nearby places
- Canberra City — 1.1 km
- Canberra — 1.1 km
- Turner — 1.2 km
- Braddon — 1.8 km
- Reid — 2.1 km
- O'Connor — 2.4 km
Acton: clock, sun and surroundings
2 postal codes cover the territory of Acton.
The clock standard in Acton is Australia/Sydney, offset by UTC+11. Daylight saving time in use: Yes.
Expect sunrise at 5:59 AM and sunset at 7:38 PM in Acton today. Daylight adds up to 13 h 39 min.
The hour in Acton is the hour in Canberra and Canberra City as well.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone value belongs to Acton?
- The time zone value for Acton is Australia/Sydney, with an offset of +11.
- Does the clock in Acton stay the same all year?
- Daylight saving time in Acton: Yes.
- How early does the sun rise in Acton?
- The first sunlight comes at 5:59 AM.