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AEST — Australian Eastern Standard Time

NSW, Victoria, Tasmania, ACT

11:02:41am
11:02 on a 24-hour clock

Thursday, 13th August 2026

UTC+10 Australia/Sydney

What AEST actually is

UTC+10 in the southern winter, UTC+11 (AEDT) from October to April. Queensland stays on AEST all year.

Daylight saving

Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 4th October 2026, at 1:59 am local time (3:00 am after the change).

Cities on AEST

Sydney New South Wales, Australia --:-- Melbourne Victoria, Australia --:-- Brisbane Queensland, Australia --:-- Canberra Australian Capital Territory, Australia --:-- Hobart Tasmania, Australia --:--

Convert AEST

AEST to EST AEST to PST AEST to IST AEST to CET AEST to London AEST to New York Convert to anywhere

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Other abbreviations

All time zones → Everywhere at UTC+10

Questions people ask

What time is it in AEST right now?

11:02 am (11:02) on Thursday, 13th August 2026, for NSW, Victoria, Tasmania, ACT.

What does AEST stand for?

Australian Eastern Standard Time. UTC+10 in the southern winter, UTC+11 (AEDT) from October to April. Queensland stays on AEST all year.

What is the UTC offset of AEST?

NSW, Victoria, Tasmania, ACT: UTC+10.