AWST to AEST Time Converter

Convert Australian Western Standard Time to Australian Eastern Standard Time - Quick & Accurate

Perth (AWST)
Sydney (AEST)
AEST is 3 hours ahead of AWST

Quick Time Conversion

Perth
Australian Western Standard Time
UTC+8
Sydney
Australian Eastern Standard Time
UTC+10 (AEST) / UTC+11 (AEDT)

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Australian Western Standard Time
Australian Eastern Standard Time

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24-Hour Visual Comparison

AWST (Perth)
12am AWST
1am AWST
2am AWST
3am AWST
4am AWST
5am AWST
6am AWST
7am AWST
8am AWST
9am AWST
10am AWST
11am AWST
12pm AWST
1pm AWST
2pm AWST
3pm AWST
4pm AWST
5pm AWST
6pm AWST
7pm AWST
8pm AWST
9pm AWST
10pm AWST
11pm AWST
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AEST (Sydney)
3am AEST
4am AEST
5am AEST
6am AEST
7am AEST
8am AEST
9am AEST
10am AEST
11am AEST
12pm AEST
1pm AEST
2pm AEST
3pm AEST
4pm AEST
5pm AEST
6pm AEST
7pm AEST
8pm AEST
9pm AEST
10pm AEST
11pm AEST
12am AEST
1am AEST
2am AEST
Business Hours (9AM-5PM)
Evening (5PM-9PM)
Night (9PM-6AM)

Hover over any hour to see corresponding time in both zones

Best Time for Meeting/Call

To schedule a meeting between AWST and AEST:

Best Window (AWST)
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Which is (AEST)
12:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Both parties in business hours
Optimal overlap window
Ideal for international teams

Pro Tip: Schedule calls during the overlap window for optimal convenience for both time zones

Complete AWST to AEST Conversion Table

AWST TimeAEST TimeContext
12:00 AM03:00 AM
Midnight AWST
01:00 AM04:00 AM
Late Night
02:00 AM05:00 AM
Late Night
03:00 AM06:00 AM
Late Night
04:00 AM07:00 AM
Late Night
05:00 AM08:00 AM
Late Night
06:00 AM09:00 AM
Early Morning AWST
07:00 AM10:00 AM
Night Time
08:00 AM11:00 AM
Night Time
09:00 AM12:00 PM
Work Starts AWST
10:00 AM01:00 PM
Night Time
11:00 AM02:00 PM
Night Time

Australian Western Standard Time (AWST)

UTC+8
UTC+8
Representative City:

Perth

IANA Identifier:

Australia/Perth

Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST)

UTC+10
UTC+10 (AEST) / UTC+11 (AEDT)
Representative City:

Sydney

IANA Identifier:

Australia/Sydney

Quick Reference

Time Difference: AEST is 3 hours ahead of AWST
Note: Time difference may vary during daylight saving transitions
UTC Offsets: AWST = UTC+8, AEST = UTC+10 (AEST) / UTC+11 (AEDT)
2025 DST (North America): Starts March 9 at 2:00 AM, Ends November 2 at 2:00 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

AEST (Australian Eastern Standard Time) is 3 hours ahead of AWST (Australian Western Standard Time). This means when it's 12:00 PM in Perth (AWST), it's 3:00 PM in Sydney (AEST).

The best time to call from AWST to AEST is during overlapping business hours. For AWST callers, schedule between 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM AWST to ensure both parties are within standard business hours.

The time difference may change during daylight saving transitions if one region observes DST while the other doesn't. Australian Western Standard Time (UTC+8) and Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10 (AEST) / UTC+11 (AEDT)) may have different DST schedules.

AWST includes cities like Perth. AEST includes cities like Sydney. Both time zones cover important business and cultural centers.

In 2025, DST in North America starts on March 9 at 2:00 AM and ends on November 2 at 2:00 AM. Other regions may have different DST schedules or not observe DST at all.