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AWST to IST Converter

Convert Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) to Israel Standard Time (IST) in one step. Because iST is 6 hours behind AWST, the math is a fixed 6 hours shift. Adjust the time or date and watch it update.

IDT is 5 hours behind AWST−1 day
From
AWST

Now in Perth: 1:54:05 AM AWST

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−1 day
IDT

Now in Jerusalem: 8:54:05 PM IDT

On this date Jerusalem observes IDT. IST is in effect during standard-time (non-summer) months.

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Daylight saving notes

In Israel, the exact daylight-saving start and end dates vary by year. That affects Israel Standard Time (IST).

AWST to IST conversion chart

For example, a 9:00 AM AWST meeting takes place at 3:00 AM IST. Concretely, when Perth (AWST) and Jerusalem (IST) set up a call, iST is 6 hours behind AWST.

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

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

Convert AWST to IST Time Zone

Below are the answers people search for most when converting Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) to Israel Standard Time (IST).

How do I convert AWST to IST?

It takes three quick steps:

  1. Click the AWST field on the left and pick the time you want to convert.
  2. The matching IST 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.

How many hours apart are AWST and IST?

IST is 6 hours behind AWST. In everyday terms, once you know the time on one side you just subtract 6 hours to get the other — so a call between Perth and Jerusalem is always 6 hours apart.

What time is it in IST right now?

Right now the time in Israel Standard Time (IST) is Monday, June 29, 2026 · 7:54:05 PM. It ticks every second, so you’re always looking at the live IST 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 6 hours gap is easy to see.

Planning a meeting across AWST and IST?

For example, a 9:00 AM AWST meeting takes place at 3:00 AM IST. 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 IST?

The labels AWST and IST 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 IST 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 IST stays accurate for today and for any past or future date you type in.

Convert AWST to other time zones

Convert to IST from other time zones

Frequently asked questions

How many hours behind AWST is IST?

IST is 6 hours behind AWST — a fixed 6 hours difference, since both are fixed-offset labels.

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

When it's 12:00 PM (noon) AWST, it's 6:00 AM IST.

Do AWST or IST use daylight saving time?

Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) is a fixed offset with no daylight saving; Israel Standard Time (IST) observes daylight saving, alternating with IDT.

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

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