UTC to AWST Time Converter

Convert Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) to Australian Western Standard Time (AWST). Both time zones are shown live below; current offset between them is 8 hours ahead.

UTC · Coordinated Universal Time
15:07:01
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
UTC · UTC+00:00
Perth · Australian Western Standard Time
23:07:01
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
GMT+8 · UTC+08:00

Convert a specific time

From: UTC (UTC)
To: AWST (Perth)
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Daylight Saving status right now

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time)
Observes DST
No
AWST (Australian Western Standard Time)
Observes DST
No

When can UTC and AWST meet?

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Both zones in working hours (9am-5pm)
One zone working
Off-hours
Columns are hours of the day in UTC (UTC). Each row shows the local working-hours state in that zone for the same moment in time.
No overlap during strict 9-5 working hours; some flexibility needed.
If both sides are willing to extend to 8am-7pm, the available window is 08:00–10:00 UTC (16:00–18:00 AWST).

Hour-by-hour UTC to AWST conversion table

UTC time (UTC)AWST time (Perth)Status
00:00 Tue08:00 TueOff-hours both sides
01:00 Tue09:00 TueAWST working
02:00 Tue10:00 TueAWST working
03:00 Tue11:00 TueAWST working
04:00 Tue12:00 TueAWST working
05:00 Tue13:00 TueAWST working
06:00 Tue14:00 TueAWST working
07:00 Tue15:00 TueAWST working
08:00 Tue16:00 TueAWST working
09:00 Tue17:00 TueUTC working
10:00 Tue18:00 TueUTC working
11:00 Tue19:00 TueUTC working
12:00 Tue20:00 TueUTC working
13:00 Tue21:00 TueUTC working
14:00 Tue22:00 TueUTC working
15:00 Tue23:00 TueUTC working
16:00 Tue00:00 WedUTC working
17:00 Tue01:00 WedOff-hours both sides
18:00 Tue02:00 WedOff-hours both sides
19:00 Tue03:00 WedOff-hours both sides
20:00 Tue04:00 WedOff-hours both sides
21:00 Tue05:00 WedOff-hours both sides
22:00 Tue06:00 WedOff-hours both sides
23:00 Tue07:00 WedOff-hours both sides

Times computed for today in each zone using the IANA time zone database. The conversion accounts for daylight saving time wherever applicable.

About these time zones

Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)
IANA identifier
UTC
Current UTC offset
UTC+00:00
Current abbreviation
UTC
Major cities in this zone
UTC
Australian Western Standard Time (AWST)
IANA identifier
Australia/Perth
Current UTC offset
UTC+08:00
Current abbreviation
GMT+8
Major cities in this zone
Perth

Sun today in UTC and Perth

Perth
Sunrise
06:56
Sunset
17:31
Solar noon
12:14
Daylight
10h 34m

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Looking for local time? See time in UTC or time in Perth.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between UTC and AWST right now?+
AWST (Australian Western Standard Time) is currently 8 hours ahead UTC (Coordinated Universal Time). The exact difference can change when one or both zones transition into or out of daylight saving time.
Does UTC or AWST observe daylight saving time?+
UTC: does not observe daylight saving time. AWST: does not observe daylight saving time.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between UTC and AWST?+
Standard 9-5 hours do not overlap. Extending to 8am-7pm gives a window of 08:00–10:00 UTC (16:00–18:00 AWST).
What time is it in Perth when it is 12:00 noon in UTC?+
When it is 12:00 Tue in UTC (UTC), it is 20:00 Tue in Perth (AWST).
Which IANA time zone identifiers are used for UTC and AWST?+
UTC maps to "UTC" in the IANA database. AWST maps to "Australia/Perth". These identifiers are what most software libraries use to convert times accurately, including DST handling.
Is UTC ahead of or behind Perth?+
Whether UTC (UTC) is ahead of or behind Perth (AWST) depends on the current UTC offsets. Right now AWST is 8 hours ahead UTC. The live converter and side-by-side clocks above always reflect the current direction.
What are the current UTC offsets for UTC and AWST?+
UTC is UTC+00:00 (UTC) and AWST is UTC+08:00 (GMT+8). Both offsets shift by one hour when the corresponding region enters or exits daylight saving time, so the live values on this page are the source of truth.
Can I schedule meetings during business hours for both UTC and AWST?+
Not during a strict 9am-5pm window. If both sides flex to 8am-7pm, the available meeting window between UTC and AWST is 08:00–10:00 UTC.