Australia Time

Australia Time Zones and Time Zone Map

Current Time in Each State

New South Wales:

Sydney: 10:00 AM AEST

Victoria:

Melbourne: 10:00 AM AEST

Queensland:

Brisbane: 9:00 AM AEST

South Australia:

Adelaide: 9:30 AM ACST

Western Australia:

Perth: 7:00 AM AWST

Tasmania:

Hobart: 10:00 AM AEDT

Northern Territory:

Darwin: 8:30 AM ACST

Australian Capital Territory:

Canberra: 10:00 AM AEST

Time Zone Map

Key Facts

• Australia has three time zones: Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), Australian Central Standard Time (ACST), and Australian Western Standard Time (AWST).
• During daylight saving time (DST), some states observe Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) and Australian Central Daylight Time (ACDT).
• The time difference between Australia and Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) ranges from UTC+8 to UTC+11.

Conclusion

Understanding Australia's time zones is crucial for coordinating travel, communication, and business activities across the vast continent. By referring to this article and the provided map, you can easily determine the current time and time zone differences in each Australian state.