Country profile · AU

Country profile

Australia

5 time zones · Observes DST

Primary zone: Sydney
UTC+10
Active zones5
AEST/AEDT · Sydney
Zone 1UTC+10Live
Sydney
:56
Day
Australia
THU, APR 30, 2026
ACST/ACDT · Adelaide
Zone 2UTC+09:30Live
Adelaide
:56
Day
AU
THU, APR 30, 2026
AEST (no DST) · Brisbane
Zone 3UTC+10Live
Brisbane
:56
Day
AU
THU, APR 30, 2026
ACST (no DST) · Darwin
Zone 4UTC+09:30Live
Darwin
:56
Day
AU
THU, APR 30, 2026
AWST · Perth
Zone 5UTC+08Live
Perth
:56
Day
Australia
THU, APR 30, 2026
Daylight saving timeDST
DST status
Yes

This country advances its clocks in spring and returns to standard time in fall.

Transitions
StartFirst Sunday of October
EndFirst Sunday of April
Notes

Queensland, Western Australia y Northern Territory no observan DST.

Per-zone statusIANA
Sydney
AEST/AEDT
10:32
UTC+10
Adelaide
ACST/ACDT
10:02
UTC+09:30
Brisbane
AEST (no DST)
10:32
UTC+10
Darwin
ACST (no DST)
10:02
UTC+09:30
Perth
AWST
08:32
UTC+08
Nearby countries
🇳🇿NZ
New Zealand
12:32
+2h
UTC+12
🇮🇩ID
Indonesia
07:32
−3h
UTC+07
Common Hour118 countries