Johnston in numbers
- Coordinates
- -12.4876, 131.0120
- Population
- 2 042
- Region
- Northern Territory
- Country
- Australia, Oceania
- Capital
- Canberra — 3121 km away
- Same name
- 10 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Johnston, Northern Territory, Australia
Find out what time it is now in Johnston, Northern Territory, Australia — the local clock runs on Australia/Darwin (+9:30).
Johnston, Australia
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
UTC+9:30 · Australia/Darwin
Local time in Johnston
UTC+9:30 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Johnston, Northern Territory.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:16 AM Solar noon 12:31 PM Sunset 6:46 PM Daylight 12 h 30 min Night 11 h 30 min Civil twilight 5:54 AM – 7:08 PM
Weather in Johnston right now
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Johnston and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 0832
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 Johnston
- Johnston Rhode Island, United States
- Johnston Iowa, United States
- Johnston South Carolina, United States
- Johnston Wales, United Kingdom
- Johnston Johnston Atoll, United States Minor Outlying Islands
Nearby places
- Farrar — 1.7 km
- Gunn — 2.1 km
- Zuccoli — 2.3 km
- Bakewell — 2.3 km
- Yarrawonga — 2.6 km
- Palmerston — 3.2 km
Time and daylight in Johnston
1 postal code is current for Johnston.
Standard time in Johnston comes from Australia/Darwin and equals UTC+9:30. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
The sun rises over Johnston today at 6:16 AM and slips away at 6:46 PM. That leaves 12 h 30 min of daylight.
The local time of Johnston is shared by neighbouring Farrar and Gunn.
Questions and answers
- Which local time zone does Johnston follow?
- Johnston follows Australia/Darwin, with an offset of +9:30.
- What time zone rules apply in Johnston — does the clock change for daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Johnston: No.
- What time is sunrise in Johnston?
- It is 6:16 AM.