Time in Cairns now
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Sunday, September 6, 2026
Cairns time zone info
UTC +10
Australian Eastern Standard Time (GMT+10)
now 15 hours ahead of Chicago
- Cairns does not observe daylight saving time.
- The IANA time zone identifier for Cairns is Australia/Brisbane.
Cairns's sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time
- Sunrise: 1:47 AM
- Sunset: 1:38 PM
- Day length: 11h 51m
- Culmination: 7:43 AM
- Currently Cairns time is 257 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.
Time difference
Compared with Cairns
UTC
−10 hours
Cairns on the map
- Cairns is in Australia.
- Latitude: -16.92. Longitude: 145.78.
- Population: 153,075
- Australia: Population: 26,600,000