Hughes in numbers
- Coordinates
- -35.3327, 149.0950
- Population
- 2 900
- Country
- Australia, Oceania
- Capital
- Canberra — 6 km away
- Same name
- 15 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Hughes, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
See what time it currently is in Hughes, Australian Capital Territory, Australia — the time zone there is Australia/Sydney (+11).
Hughes, Australia
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC+11 · Australia/Sydney
Local time in Hughes
UTC+11 · daylight saving time is active
Hughes keeps Australia/Sydney clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:01 AM Solar noon 12:48 PM Sunset 7:36 PM Daylight 13 h 35 min Night 10 h 25 min Civil twilight 5:33 AM – 8:03 PM
Weather in Hughes right now
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Hughes and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 0822
- 2605
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 Hughes
- Hughes Arkansas, United States
- Hughes Alaska, United States
- Hughes Northern Territory, Australia
- Hughes Santa Fe, Argentina
- Hughes South Australia, Australia
Same time zone — Australia/Sydney
- Sydney Australia
Nearby places
Local time details for Hughes
For nearby Garran and Deakin, use the time shown for Hughes.
Hughes is covered by 2 postal codes.
Hughes sits in the Australia/Sydney time zone, which runs at UTC+11. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Morning light reaches Hughes at 6:01 AM, and the sun sets at 7:36 PM. Daylight lasts a total of 13 h 35 min.
Questions and answers
- Is the local time in Hughes based on Australia/Sydney?
- Yes, local time in Hughes is based on Australia/Sydney, with an offset of +11.
- Is daylight saving time something to watch for in Hughes?
- Yes.
- Please give the sunset time for Hughes.
- The sun sets at 7:36 PM.