AEST is UTC+10, 10 hours ahead of UTC. It stands for Australian Eastern Standard Time.
AEST stands for Australian Eastern Standard Time and is UTC+10, which is 10 hours ahead of UTC.
Some of these places also switch to AEDT (UTC+11) while daylight saving time is in effect. Others keep AEST all year.
Cities that use AEST: Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, Canberra, Hobart, Newcastle, Wollongong, Cairns, Gold Coast, Townsville, Rockhampton, Geelong, Sunshine Coast, Launceston and 1 more.
| When it is… | 9:00 AM AEST | 12:00 PM AEST | 5:00 PM AEST |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTC | 11:00 PM (-1 day) | 2:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| PST (Pacific) | 3:00 PM (-1 day) | 6:00 PM (-1 day) | 11:00 PM (-1 day) |
| MST (Mountain) | 4:00 PM (-1 day) | 7:00 PM (-1 day) | 12:00 AM |
| CST (Central US) | 5:00 PM (-1 day) | 8:00 PM (-1 day) | 1:00 AM |
| EST (Eastern) | 6:00 PM (-1 day) | 9:00 PM (-1 day) | 2:00 AM |
| CET (Central Europe) | 12:00 AM | 3:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| EET (Eastern Europe) | 1:00 AM | 4:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| IST (India) | 4:30 AM | 7:30 AM | 12:30 PM |
| JST (Japan) | 8:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
AEST stands for Australian Eastern Standard Time.
AEST is UTC+10.
AEST is UTC+10 and AEDT is UTC+11, a difference of 1 hour. Places that use both switch between them when daylight saving time starts and ends. The live line above shows which one applies right now.