AUSTRALIAN DATES AND TIME
Australian Time Zones
Australia has 3 time zones: Eastern Standard Time (EST), Central Standard Time (CST) and Western Standard Time (WST).
You may also see this listed on the Internet as AEST, ACST and AWST to distinguish it from the time zones in the United States.
Most, but not all areas of Australia observe Daylight Savings.
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EST – Eastern Standard Time Australian Capital Territory New South Wales Queensland Tasmania Victoria
CST
Central Standard Time Northern Territory South Australia
WST
Western Standard Time Western Australia
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| Standard Time |
Daylight Saving |
| 1 |
Western Australia |
+ 8.0 hours GMT |
no change |
| 2 |
Northern Territory |
+ 9.5 hours GMT |
no change |
| 3 |
South Australia |
+ 9.5 hours GMT |
+ 10.5 hours GMT |
| 4 |
Queensland |
+ 10.0 hours GMT |
no change |
| 4 |
Lord Howe Island |
+ 10.5 hours GMT |
+ 11.5 hours GMT |
| 5 |
New South Wales |
+ 10.0 hours GMT |
+ 11.0 hours GMT |
| 5 |
ACT |
+ 10.0 hours GMT |
+ 11.0 hours GMT |
| 6 |
Victoria |
+ 10.0 hours GMT |
+ 11.0 hours GMT |
| 7 |
Tasmania |
+ 10.0 hours GMT |
+ 11.0 hours GMT |