Encounter Bay in numbers
- Coordinates
- -35.5742, 138.6010
- Population
- 4 651
- Region
- South Australia
- Country
- Australia, Oceania
- Capital
- Canberra — 954 km away
What time is it in Encounter Bay, South Australia, Australia
The clock for Encounter Bay, South Australia, Australia is kept here in the Australia/Adelaide time zone (+10:30).
Encounter Bay, Australia
Friday, 30 October 2026
UTC+10:30 · Australia/Adelaide
Local time in Encounter Bay
UTC+10:30 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Encounter Bay.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:16 AM Solar noon 1:00 PM Sunset 7:45 PM Daylight 13 h 28 min Night 10 h 32 min Civil twilight 5:49 AM – 8:11 PM
Weather in Encounter Bay right now
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Encounter Bay and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 5211
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 South Australia
- Adelaide 1 469 163
- Adelaide Hills 72 260
- Mount Gambier 25 591
- Morphett Vale 24 002
- Mount Barker 21 554
- Whyalla 20 880
Same time zone — Australia/Adelaide
- Adelaide Australia
Nearby places
- Yilki — 0.5 km
- Franklin Island — 1.4 km
- Victor Harbor — 3.3 km
- Back Valley — 3.4 km
- McCracken — 5.1 km
- Hayborough — 6.5 km
Encounter Bay: clock, sun and surroundings
Encounter Bay is mapped by 1 postal code.
Local timekeeping in Encounter Bay uses Australia/Adelaide, equal to UTC+10:30. Summer clock change: Yes.
Today in Encounter Bay, daylight opens at 6:16 AM and closes at 7:45 PM. That span measures 13 h 28 min.
Clocks in Yilki and Franklin Island read the same as clocks in Encounter Bay.
Questions and answers
- Under which time zone does Encounter Bay fall?
- Encounter Bay falls under Australia/Adelaide, with an offset of +10:30.
- Will the time in Encounter Bay move forward or back for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Encounter Bay: Yes.
- Please give the sunset time for Encounter Bay.
- The sun sets at 7:45 PM.