Cape York in numbers
- Coordinates
- -10.7177, 142.4440
- Region
- Queensland
- Country
- Australia, Oceania
- Capital
- Canberra — 2814 km away
What time is it in Cape York, Queensland, Australia
See what time it currently is in Cape York, Queensland, Australia — the time zone there is Australia/Brisbane (+10).
Cape York, Australia
Thursday, 22 October 2026
UTC+10 · Australia/Brisbane
Local time in Cape York
UTC+10 · no daylight saving time
Cape York keeps Australia/Brisbane clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:04 AM Solar noon 12:16 PM Sunset 6:28 PM Daylight 12 h 24 min Night 11 h 36 min Civil twilight 5:43 AM – 6:49 PM
Weather in Cape York right now
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Cape York and its neighbours
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
- Punsand — 0.7 km
- Somerset — 13.7 km
- Seisia — 16.8 km
- New Mapoon — 17.9 km
- Bamaga — 20.3 km
- Prince Of Wales — 21.4 km
Cape York: clock, sun and surroundings
The hours shown for Cape York apply equally in Punsand and Somerset.
Time in Cape York follows the zone Australia/Brisbane, offset UTC+10. Seasonal clock shift: No.
Cape York sees first light at 6:04 AM today and the sun sets at 6:28 PM. Daylight totals 12 h 24 min.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone setting matches Cape York?
- The time zone setting that matches Cape York is Australia/Brisbane, with an offset of +10.
- Is daylight saving time part of the local schedule in Cape York?
- Daylight saving time in Cape York: No.
- What is the sunset time for Cape York?
- 6:28 PM.