AEST Time Zone

Australian Eastern Standard Time

Australian Eastern Standard Time is used in eastern Australia during winter months.

UTC
Offset: UTC+10(DST: UTC+11 (AEDT))

Current Time in AEST Cities

Sydney

9:09 PM
Sat, Jun 28, 2025
Australia
🌙 Night

Melbourne

9:09 PM
Sat, Jun 28, 2025
Australia
🌙 Night

Brisbane

9:09 PM
Sat, Jun 28, 2025
Australia
🌙 Night

Perth

7:09 PM
Sat, Jun 28, 2025
Australia
🌙 Night

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About Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST)

Australian Eastern Standard Time is used in eastern Australia during winter months.

Time Offset

Australian Eastern Standard Time is UTC+10 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). During Daylight Saving Time, it becomes UTC+11 (AEDT).

Major Cities

Major cities that observe AEST include: Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth.

Converting AEST Time

When converting from AEST to other time zones, remember to account for:

  • Daylight Saving Time changes which may affect the time difference
  • Different DST start and end dates in various countries
  • Some regions may not observe DST at all
  • Business hours and meeting schedules in different time zones

Business Applications

AEST is commonly used for scheduling international meetings, coordinating business operations, and planning travel. Understanding time zone conversions helps ensure effective communication across different regions.