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AWST to AEDT Converter

This page converts Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) to Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT). AEDT is 3 hours ahead of AWST, so a meeting at one time slides predictably to the other. Edit the time or date to begin.

AEST is 2 hours ahead of AWST
From
AWST

Now in Perth: 1:54:05 AM AWST

To
AEST

Now in Sydney: 3:54:05 AM AEST

On this date Sydney observes AEST. AEDT is in effect during summer (daylight saving) months.

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Daylight saving notes

In southern Australia, daylight saving time runs from the first Sunday in October to the first Sunday in April. That affects Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT).

AWST to AEDT conversion chart

For example, a 9:00 AM AWST meeting takes place at 12:00 PM AEDT. Concretely, when Perth (AWST) and Sydney (AEDT) set up a call, aEDT is 3 hours ahead of AWST.

Australian Western Standard Time to Australian Eastern Daylight Time conversion chart
AWST timeAEDT time
12:00 AM3:00 AM
1:00 AM4:00 AM
2:00 AM5:00 AM
3:00 AM6:00 AM
4:00 AM7:00 AM
5:00 AM8:00 AM
6:00 AM9:00 AM
7:00 AM10:00 AM
8:00 AM11:00 AM
9:00 AM12:00 PM
10:00 AM1:00 PM
11:00 AM2:00 PM
12:00 PM3:00 PM
1:00 PM4:00 PM
2:00 PM5:00 PM
3:00 PM6:00 PM
4:00 PM7:00 PM
5:00 PM8:00 PM
6:00 PM9:00 PM
7:00 PM10:00 PM
8:00 PM11:00 PM
9:00 PM12:00 AM+1 day
10:00 PM1:00 AM+1 day
11:00 PM2:00 AM+1 day

This chart uses the fixed AWST and AEDT offsets; the live converter above follows current daylight saving.

Convert AWST to AEDT Time Zone

Everything you need for AWST to AEDT — the difference, the current times, and how to plan around it.

Converting AWST to AEDT, step by step

It takes three quick steps:

  1. Click the AWST field on the left and pick the time you want to convert.
  2. The matching AEDT time updates on the right automatically — there’s no button to press.
  3. Need a different day? Click the date field and the result follows, rolling over if it crosses midnight.

AWST vs AEDT: what's the time gap?

AEDT is 3 hours ahead of AWST. In everyday terms, once you know the time on one side you just add 3 hours to get the other — so a call between Perth and Sydney is always 3 hours apart.

What time is it in AEDT right now?

Right now the time in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) is Tuesday, June 30, 2026 · 4:54:05 AM. It ticks every second, so you’re always looking at the live AEDT clock.

What time is it in AWST right now?

And in Australian Western Standard Time (AWST), it’s currently Tuesday, June 30, 2026 · 1:54:05 AM. Compare the two and the 3 hours gap is easy to see.

What's the best time for a AWST–AEDT call?

For example, a 9:00 AM AWST meeting takes place at 12:00 PM AEDT. The trick is to aim for a slot that lands inside normal working hours on both sides. Once you’ve found a time, hit Share on the converter to copy a link with the time built in — easy to send to a colleague. Juggling three or more zones? The meeting planner highlights the hours that overlap for everyone.

How does daylight saving affect AWST to AEDT?

The labels AWST and AEDT are fixed offsets, so the result on this page is always exact. One side switches between standard and summer time while the other stays put, so the real-world gap can shift by an hour for part of the year. It's worth checking which label a region is actually using before you lock in a time.

Why can you trust this AWST to AEDT converter?

Every conversion here is calculated from the IANA time zone database — the same source your phone, computer, and browser rely on. Plenty of tools hard-code a single offset, which quietly goes wrong whenever a region changes its rules or flips for daylight saving. We follow the real rules instead, so AWST to AEDT stays accurate for today and for any past or future date you type in.

Convert AWST to other time zones

Convert to AEDT from other time zones

Frequently asked questions

How many hours ahead of AWST is AEDT?

AEDT is 3 hours ahead of AWST — a fixed 3 hours difference, since both are fixed-offset labels.

What time is it in AEDT when it's 12:00 PM AWST?

When it's 12:00 PM (noon) AWST, it's 3:00 PM AEDT.

Do AWST or AEDT use daylight saving time?

Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) is a fixed offset with no daylight saving; Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) observes daylight saving, alternating with AEST.

Why might the real-world AWST–AEDT difference change during the year?

The labels AWST and AEDT are fixed offsets, so this converter is always exact. But Australian Eastern Daylight Time's region switches between standard and summer time, so for part of the year you may actually want AWST to AEST. Always check which label a region is currently using before you schedule.