2/28/2024 0 Comments Map of time zone![]() South Australia time becomes UTC+10:30, called Central Summer Time (CST) or Central Daylight Time (CDT), possibly with "Australia" prefixed (ACST or ACDT). This has resulted in three time zones becoming five during the daylight-saving period, so Australia has both horizontal and vertical time zones in summer. New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia observe DST every year. Daylight Saving Time in Australiaĭaylight Saving Time is the practice of advancing clocks one hour during the summer months of the year. Australian Western Standard Time (AWST)ĪWST is equal to Coordinated Universal Time plus 8 hours (UTC +8). Australian Central Standard Time (ACST)Ĭovers the state of South Australia, the town of Broken Hill in western New South Wales and the Northern Territory.ĪCST is equal to Coordinated Universal Time plus 9 ½ hours (UTC +9 ½). Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST)Ĭovers the eastern states of Queensland, New South Wales (with the exception of the town of Broken Hill), Victoria, Tasmania and the Australian Capital Territory.ĪEST is equal to Coordinated Universal Time plus 10 hours (UTC +10). The proper names of Australia's time zones are: Australian Western Standard Time - UTC+08 (AWST), Australian Central Standard Time - UTC+09:30 (ACST), and Australian Eastern Standard Time - UTC+10:00 (AEST). Because Australia is situated west to the International Date Line, it is ahead of time compared to most other countries of the world. ![]() ![]() Australian continent stretches out over three time zones.
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