Rutherford in numbers
- Coordinates
- -32.7167, 151.5330
- Population
- 11 788
- Region
- New South Wales
- Country
- Australia, Oceania
- Capital
- Canberra — 361 km away
- Same name
- 13 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Rutherford, New South Wales, Australia
What follows is the current local time in Rutherford, New South Wales, Australia, in the Australia/Sydney zone (+11).
Rutherford, Australia
Friday, 30 October 2026
UTC+11 · Australia/Sydney
Local time in Rutherford
UTC+11 · daylight saving time is active
Rutherford keeps Australia/Sydney clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:59 AM Solar noon 12:39 PM Sunset 7:18 PM Daylight 13 h 20 min Night 10 h 40 min Civil twilight 5:33 AM – 7:44 PM
Weather in Rutherford right now
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Rutherford and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 2320
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 New South Wales
- Sydney 5 638 830
- Newcastle 508 437
- Central Coast 346 596
- Wollongong 280 153
- Maitland 89 597
- Coffs Harbour 78 759
Other places named Rutherford
- Rutherford New Jersey, United States
- Rutherford Alberta, Canada
- Rutherford Pennsylvania, United States
- Rutherford Tennessee, United States
- Rutherford California, United States
Same time zone — Australia/Sydney
- Sydney Australia
Nearby places
- Ravensfield — 4.0 km
- Gillieston Heights — 5.0 km
- East Maitland — 6.0 km
- Louth Park — 6.2 km
- Cliftleigh — 8.4 km
- Metford — 8.9 km
About the time in Rutherford
Local time in Rutherford comes from the Australia/Sydney zone, UTC+11. Daylight saving time: Yes.
For Rutherford today, sunrise is 5:59 AM and sunset is 7:18 PM. Daylight lasts 13 h 20 min.
The hours shown for Rutherford apply equally in Ravensfield and Gillieston Heights.
1 postal code is current for Rutherford.
Questions and answers
- Under which time zone does Rutherford fall?
- Rutherford falls under Australia/Sydney, with an offset of +11.
- Does Rutherford move its clocks forward at any time?
- Yes.
- When is the sun up in Rutherford?
- The sun comes up at 5:59 AM.