Shellharbour in numbers
- Coordinates
- -34.5903, 150.7710
- Population
- 3 552
- Region
- New South Wales
- Country
- Australia, Oceania
- Capital
- Canberra — 168 km away
What time is it in Shellharbour, New South Wales, Australia
On this page you will find the exact local time in Shellharbour, New South Wales, Australia, in the Australia/Sydney time zone (+11).
Shellharbour, Australia
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC+11 · Australia/Sydney
Local time in Shellharbour
UTC+11 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Shellharbour, New South Wales.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:51 AM Solar noon 12:42 PM Sunset 7:33 PM Daylight 13 h 42 min Night 10 h 18 min Civil twilight 5:23 AM – 8:00 PM
Weather in Shellharbour right now
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Shellharbour and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 2529
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
Same time zone — Australia/Sydney
- Sydney Australia
Nearby places
- Albion Park — 2.2 km
- Tullimbar — 3.2 km
- Albion Park Rail — 3.3 km
- North Macquarie — 3.6 km
- Yellow Rock — 3.6 km
- Curramore — 3.8 km
About the time in Shellharbour
Today's times for Shellharbour: the sun is up at 5:51 AM and down at 7:33 PM. That means 13 h 42 min of daylight.
Albion Park and Tullimbar, both nearby, hold the same time as Shellharbour.
Shellharbour is split into 1 postal code areas.
Shellharbour operates on Australia/Sydney at UTC+11. Daylight saving time used here: Yes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone applies in Shellharbour?
- In Shellharbour, the applicable time zone is Australia/Sydney, with an offset of +11.
- Do clocks in Shellharbour shift for daylight saving time?
- Yes.
- How do I know when the sun rises in Shellharbour?
- Sunrise there is at 5:51 AM.