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Today Australia

Weather, daylight, currency rates, fuel prices, public holidays, time zones, and practical daily guidance in one fast country page.

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Country profile

Geography and people of Australia

Australia is connected to Oceania, with Canberra as the capital. Use this profile for population, area, languages, religions, and border context.

Capital Canberra UTC+05:00
Country population 27,536,874 people
Capital population 472,000 people
Region Oceania / Australia and New Zealand Geography
Area 7,692,024 km² Land area
Languages English Official languages
Main religions Christianity, Unaffiliated, Islam, Hinduism and Buddhism Broad profile
Land borders No land borders Coastal or island context

Today: Australia

A live daily snapshot for Australia

Weather map

Cloudy, 16 C

Current country snapshot is Cloudy around 16 C in the capital.

Canberra 16 C Cloudy
Daylight

9h 46m

07:11 · 16:58

Holiday overview

Picnic Day

The next public holiday is Picnic Day; local schedules may change around that date.

3 Aug 2026 in 46 days Public holiday Regional
Daily advice

Comfortable day planning

Use this daily snapshot to plan errands, walks, travel, and outdoor time.

Currency rates

Australian Dollar AUD

Local currency is Australian Dollar (AUD). Use these rates as a daily reference for travel, shopping, and local costs.

Updated: 18 Jun 2026 Source: Frankfurter
1 USD 1.4182 AUD 1 USD = 1.4182 AUD
1 EUR 1.6446 AUD 1 EUR = 1.6446 AUD

Fuel prices

Latest available fuel prices

Free public data combines World Bank, European Commission, and U.S. EIA fuel prices where available.

Data date: 1 Mar 2025 Source: World Bank Global Fuel Prices Database
Diesel 1.062 USD/liter 1 Mar 2025

Upcoming holidays

2026 public holiday calendar

National and regional holidays are separated so users can quickly see whether the date affects the whole country.

25 Total this year
6 National
19 Regional
7 Still ahead
3 Aug 2026 Picnic Day
in 46 days Public holiday Regional Variable date 1 regions
28 Sep 2026 King's Birthday
in 102 days Public holiday Regional Variable date 1 regions
5 Oct 2026 Labour Day
in 109 days Public holiday Regional Variable date 3 regions
5 Oct 2026 King's Birthday
in 109 days Public holiday Regional Variable date 1 regions
3 Nov 2026 Melbourne Cup
in 138 days Public holiday Regional Variable date 1 regions
25 Dec 2026 Christmas Day
in 190 days Public holiday National Variable date
28 Dec 2026 St. Stephen's Day
in 193 days Public holiday National Variable date
1 Jan 2027 New Year's Day
in 197 days Public holiday National Variable date

How to use this page

Plan today with country-level signals

Use the country snapshot to quickly check weather, daylight, holidays, local time, and whether the day is convenient for travel, errands, or outdoor plans.

01 Weather and daylight

Compare the capital and major cities, then use sunrise, sunset, and the best outdoor window to plan the day.

02 Public holidays

See the next holiday, national or regional coverage, holiday type, and how many days remain.

03 Local time

Use local time and time-zone context before calling, booking, traveling, or checking opening hours.

04 Currency rates

Check the local currency and quick USD/EUR reference rates before budgeting the day.

05 Fuel prices

Compare gasoline, diesel, and LPG values where free public country data is available.