Cairns North in numbers
- Coordinates
- -16.9041, 145.7570
- Population
- 7 340
- Region
- Queensland
- Country
- Australia, Oceania
- Capital
- Canberra — 2071 km away
What time is it in Cairns North, Queensland, Australia
This page displays how late it is in Cairns North, Queensland, Australia, in the Australia/Brisbane time zone (+10).
Cairns North, Australia
Monday, 26 October 2026
UTC+10 · Australia/Brisbane
Local time in Cairns North
UTC+10 · no daylight saving time
Cairns North keeps Australia/Brisbane clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:43 AM Solar noon 12:02 PM Sunset 6:21 PM Daylight 12 h 37 min Night 11 h 23 min Civil twilight 5:21 AM – 6:43 PM
Weather in Cairns North right now
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Cairns North and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 4870
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 Queensland
- Brisbane 2 780 063
- Gold Coast 640 778
- Sunshine Coast 398 840
- Logan City 345 098
- Townsville 201 313
- Cairns 153 075
Same time zone — Australia/Brisbane
- Brisbane Australia
- Gold Coast Australia
Nearby places
- Cairns — 0.5 km
- Edge Hill — 0.9 km
- Manunda — 1.7 km
- Manoora — 2.6 km
- Cairns City — 2.6 km
- Parramatta Park — 2.6 km
Time and daylight in Cairns North
Cairns North runs on Australia/Brisbane, which sits UTC+10 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: No.
Today in Cairns North the sun appears at 5:43 AM and sets again at 6:21 PM. Daylight holds for 12 h 37 min.
For nearby Cairns and Edge Hill, use the time shown for Cairns North.
The mail network in Cairns North covers 1 codes.
Questions and answers
- What should I enter as the time zone for Cairns North?
- Enter Australia/Brisbane as the time zone for Cairns North; its offset is +10.
- Is there a spring or autumn clock change in Cairns North?
- Daylight saving in Cairns North: No.
- When does light arrive in Cairns North?
- Light arrives at 5:43 AM.