The Lakes in numbers
- Coordinates
- -34.1901, 135.5770
- Region
- South Australia
- Country
- Australia, Oceania
- Capital
- Canberra — 1243 km away
- Same name
- 11 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in The Lakes, South Australia, Australia
The clock above shows the current local time in The Lakes, South Australia, Australia, which uses Australia/Adelaide (+10:30).
The Lakes, Australia
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC+10:30 · Australia/Adelaide
Local time in The Lakes
UTC+10:30 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in The Lakes, South Australia.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:27 AM Solar noon 1:12 PM Sunset 7:57 PM Daylight 13 h 30 min Night 10 h 30 min Civil twilight 6:01 AM – 8:24 PM
Weather in The Lakes right now
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The Lakes and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 6556
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
Other places named The Lakes
- The Lakes Minnesota, United States
- The Lakes Western Australia, Australia
- The Lakes England, United Kingdom
- The lakes Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
- The Lakes Western Cape, South Africa
Same time zone — Australia/Adelaide
- Adelaide Australia
Nearby places
- Firthfield — 7.4 km
- Kapinnie — 9.3 km
- Brimpton Lake — 14.8 km
- Yeelanna — 15.0 km
- Mount Drummond — 15.8 km
- Cummins — 16.0 km
Local time details for The Lakes
The Lakes holds to Australia/Adelaide time, which equals UTC+10:30. Clock adjustment for daylight saving: Yes.
Today the day starts in The Lakes at 6:27 AM with sunrise and ends at 7:57 PM with sunset. Daylight lasts 13 h 30 min.
The Lakes shares its time with neighbouring Firthfield and Kapinnie.
Postal codes tied to The Lakes number 1.
Questions and answers
- Can The Lakes's time zone be given as Australia/Adelaide?
- Yes, The Lakes's time zone is Australia/Adelaide, with an offset of +10:30.
- Does The Lakes run on daylight saving time for part of the year?
- Daylight saving in The Lakes: Yes.
- What hour brings sunset in The Lakes?
- The hour is 7:57 PM.