Hughes in numbers
- Coordinates
- -12.7007, 131.0980
- Population
- 63
- Region
- Northern Territory
- Country
- Australia, Oceania
- Capital
- Canberra — 3096 km away
- Same name
- 15 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Hughes, Northern Territory, Australia
Find the present-moment local time in Hughes, Northern Territory, Australia, which uses Australia/Darwin (+9:30).
Hughes, Australia
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC+9:30 · Australia/Darwin
Local time in Hughes
UTC+9:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Hughes.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:14 AM Solar noon 12:30 PM Sunset 6:47 PM Daylight 12 h 33 min Night 11 h 27 min Civil twilight 5:52 AM – 7:09 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 Northern Territory
- Darwin 139 902
- Palmerston 33 695
- Alice Springs 25 912
- Howard Springs 6 852
- Katherine 5 980
- Karama 4 894
Other places named Hughes
- Hughes Australian Capital Territory, Australia
- Hughes Arkansas, United States
- Hughes Alaska, United States
- Hughes Santa Fe, Argentina
- Hughes South Australia, Australia
Nearby places
- Livingstone — 3.4 km
- Lloyd Creek — 4.7 km
- Noonamah — 8.0 km
- Berry Springs — 9.0 km
- Fly Creek — 10.2 km
- Acacia Hills — 10.8 km
Time and daylight in Hughes
Hughes holds to Australia/Darwin time, which equals UTC+9:30. Clock adjustment for daylight saving: No.
Today Hughes gets sunrise at 6:14 AM and sunset at 6:47 PM. That leaves 12 h 33 min of daylight.
Hughes shares one clock with the nearby places Livingstone and Lloyd Creek.
2 postal codes are listed for Hughes.
Questions and answers
- What is the local time zone in Hughes?
- The local time zone in Hughes is Australia/Darwin, with an offset of +9:30.
- Is there a daylight saving adjustment to the time in Hughes?
- No.
- How late does the sun set in Hughes?
- The last sunlight comes at 6:47 PM.