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AWST
Australian Western Standard Time
GMT +8
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AWST/AWDT
Australian Western Standard Time
GMT +8
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AWDT is not used on this date
This converter uses AWST (GMT +8), the offset Perth uses on this date. Open the AWST converter.
ACST
Australian Central Standard Time
GMT +9:30
12am
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9pm
AEST
Australian Eastern Standard Time
GMT +10
12am
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Quick answers

AWST to AWDT

The AWST and AWDT converter rows show the same time year-round.

Working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm on the AWST converter row correspond to 9:00 am to 5:00 pm on the AWDT converter row.

AWST to ACST

AWST is 1 hour and 30 minutes behind ACST year-round.

Working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in AWST correspond to 10:30 am to 6:30 pm in ACST.

AWST to AEST

AWST is 2 hours behind AEST year-round.

Working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in AWST correspond to 11:00 am to 7:00 pm in AEST.

Compare AWST time with AWDT, ACST, and AEST time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

Australian Western Standard Time is 0 hours ahead of Australian Western Standard Time and 1 hour and 30 minutes behind Australian Central Standard Time and 2 hours behind Australian Eastern Standard Time
9:00 pm21:00 in AWST is 9:00 pm21:00 in AWST and is 10:30 pm22:30 in ACST and is 11:00 pm23:00 in AEST

AWST to AWST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-5pm in AWST which corresponds to 9am-5pm in AWST
AWST to ACST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-3:30pm in AWST which corresponds to 10:30am-5pm in ACST
AWST to AEST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-3pm in AWST which corresponds to 11am-5pm in AEST

9:00 pm21:00 Australian Western Standard Time (AWST). Offset UTC +8:00 hours
9:00 pm21:00 Australian Western Standard Time (AWST). Offset UTC +8:00 hours
10:30 pm22:30 Australian Central Standard Time (ACST). Offset UTC +9:30 hours
11:00 pm23:00 Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST). Offset UTC +10:00 hours

9:00 pm21:00 AWST / 9:00 pm21:00 AWST / 10:30 pm22:30 ACST / 11:00 pm23:00 AEST

AWSTAWSTACSTAEST
12am (midnight)12am (midnight)1:30 am2am
1am1am2:30 am3am
2am2am3:30 am4am
3am3am4:30 am5am
4am4am5:30 am6am
5am5am6:30 am7am
6am6am7:30 am8am
7am7am8:30 am9am
8am8am9:30 am10am
9am9am10:30 am11am
10am10am11:30 am12pm (noon)
11am11am12:30 pm1pm
12pm (noon)12pm (noon)1:30 pm2pm
1pm1pm2:30 pm3pm
2pm2pm3:30 pm4pm
3pm3pm4:30 pm5pm
4pm4pm5:30 pm6pm
5pm5pm6:30 pm7pm
6pm6pm7:30 pm8pm
7pm7pm8:30 pm9pm
8pm8pm9:30 pm10pm
9pm9pm10:30 pm11pm
10pm10pm11:30 pm12am (midnight)
11pm11pm12:30 am1am
00:0000:0001:3002:00
01:0001:0002:3003:00
02:0002:0003:3004:00
03:0003:0004:3005:00
04:0004:0005:3006:00
05:0005:0006:3007:00
06:0006:0007:3008:00
07:0007:0008:3009:00
08:0008:0009:3010:00
09:0009:0010:3011:00
10:0010:0011:3012:00
11:0011:0012:3013:00
12:0012:0013:3014:00
13:0013:0014:3015:00
14:0014:0015:3016:00
15:0015:0016:3017:00
16:0016:0017:3018:00
17:0017:0018:3019:00
18:0018:0019:3020:00
19:0019:0020:3021:00
20:0020:0021:3022:00
21:0021:0022:3023:00
22:0022:0023:3000:00
23:0023:0000:3001:00

Australian Western Standard Time

Offset: AWST is 8 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Australia

Countries using this time zone: Australia

Principal Cities: The largest city in the AWST time zone is Perth in Australia, with about 1.897 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Rockingham, Mandurah, Bunbury, Armadale.

Daylight Saving: Clocks in Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) do not change for daylight saving time, so AWST stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter.

AWST Time Zone Geo Map
AWST timezone map

AWST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +08 - basic short
  • +0800 - basic
  • +08:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0800 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (08) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of eight hours to the east of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Hotel - Military abbreviation for AWST
  • H - short form of 'Hotel'
IANA/Olson: Reflects AWST time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • Australia/Perth
  • Australia/West
Time zones with the GMT +8 offset:
  • ACT - ASEAN Common Time
  • AWST - Australian Western Standard Time
  • BNT - Brunei Darussalam Time
  • CAST - Casey Time
  • CHOT - Choibalsan Time
  • CST - China Standard Time
  • H - Hotel Time Zone
  • HKT - Hong Kong Time
  • HOVST - Hovd Summer Time
  • IRKT - Irkutsk Time
  • KRAST - Krasnoyarsk Summer Time
  • MYT - Malaysia Time
  • PHT - Philippine Time
  • SGT - Singapore Time
  • ULAT - Ulaanbaatar Time
  • WITA - Central Indonesian Time

Australian Western Daylight Time

Offset: AWDT is 9 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Australia

AWDT Time Zone Geo Map
AWDT timezone map

AWDT representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +09 - basic short
  • +0900 - basic
  • +09:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0900 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (09) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of nine hours to the east of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • India - Military abbreviation for AWDT
  • I - short form of 'India'
Time zones with the GMT +9 offset:
  • AWDT - Australian Western Daylight Time
  • CHOST - Choibalsan Summer Time
  • I - India Time Zone
  • IRKST - Irkutsk Summer Time
  • JST - Japan Standard Time
  • KST - Korea Standard Time
  • PWT - Palau Time
  • TLT - East Timor Time
  • ULAST - Ulaanbaatar Summer Time
  • WIT - Eastern Indonesian Time
  • YAKT - Yakutsk Time

Australian Central Standard Time

Offset: ACST is 9 hours and 30 minutes ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Australia

Countries using this time zone: Australia

Principal Cities: The largest city in the ACST time zone is Adelaide in Australia, with about 1.225 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Darwin, Adelaide Hills, Alice Springs, Palmerston.

ACST Time Zone Geo Map
ACST timezone map

Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone. During summer, some places set clocks forward one hour for daylight saving time and observe Australian Central Daylight Time (ACDT).

Daylight saving time clock moves back for one hour from 3am to 2amStart: Australian Central Standard Time (ACST) started on Sunday, April 5, 2026 at 3:00 am local time and clocks were set one hour back to Sunday, April 5, 2026, 2:00 am. Standard time starts annually on the first Sunday of April.

Daylight saving time clock moves forward for one hour from 2am to 3amEnd: Australian Central Standard Time (ACST) ends on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 2:00 am local time and clocks are set one hour forward to Sunday, October 4, 2026, 3:00 am local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually on the first Sunday of October.

ACST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +0930 - basic
  • +09:30 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0930 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (09) and minutes (30) of the offset. Indicates an offset of nine hours and thirty minutes to the east of the zero meridian.
IANA/Olson: Reflects ACST time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • Australia/Adelaide
  • Australia/Broken_Hill
  • Australia/Darwin
  • Australia/North
  • Australia/South
  • Australia/Yancowinna

Australian Eastern Standard Time

Offset: AEST is 10 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Australia

Countries using this time zone: Australia

Principal Cities: The largest city in the AEST time zone is Sydney in Australia, with about 4.627 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Melbourne, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Canberra.

AEST Time Zone Geo Map
AEST timezone map

Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone. During summer, some places set clocks forward one hour for daylight saving time and observe Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT).

Daylight saving time clock moves back for one hour from 3am to 2amStart: Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) started on Sunday, April 5, 2026 at 3:00 am local time and clocks were set one hour back to Sunday, April 5, 2026, 2:00 am. Standard time starts annually on the first Sunday of April.

Daylight saving time clock moves forward for one hour from 2am to 3amEnd: Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) ends on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 2:00 am local time and clocks are set one hour forward to Sunday, October 4, 2026, 3:00 am local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually on the first Sunday of October.

Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) is used in Queensland, Victoria, Tasmania, New South Wales (except Broken Hill), Australian Capital Territory and in folling major cities Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Hobart, Canberra

Only part of Australia observe daylight saving. It is used in New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, and the Australian Capital Territory. Daylight saving is not observed in Queensland, Western Australia or the Northern Territory.

AEST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +10 - basic short
  • +1000 - basic
  • +10:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +1000 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (10) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of ten hours to the east of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Kilo - Military abbreviation for AEST
  • K - short form of 'Kilo'
IANA/Olson: Reflects AEST time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • Antarctica/Macquarie
  • Australia/ACT
  • Australia/Brisbane
  • Australia/Canberra
  • Australia/Currie
  • Australia/Hobart
  • Australia/Lindeman
  • Australia/Melbourne
  • Australia/NSW
  • Australia/Queensland
  • Australia/Sydney
  • Australia/Tasmania
  • Australia/Victoria
Time zones with the GMT +10 offset:
  • AEST - Australian Eastern Standard Time
  • CHUT - Chuuk Time
  • ChST - Chamorro Standard Time
  • K - Kilo Time Zone
  • KDT - Korea Daylight Time
  • PGT - Papua New Guinea Time
  • VLAT - Vladivostok Time
  • YAKST - Yakutsk Summer Time
  • YAPT - Yap Time