UNIX Timestamp to Australian Eastern
Convert UNIX timestamps, epoch times, and ISO dates to Australian Eastern (AEST/AEDT). Current offset: UTC+10 (AEST) / UTC+11 (AEDT). Australian Eastern Time observes DST from the first Sunday in October to the first Sunday in April. Note: seasons are opposite to the Northern Hemisphere.
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About Australian Eastern
- IANA Name
- Australia/Sydney
- Abbreviation
- AEST/AEDT
- UTC Offset
- UTC+10 (winter) / UTC+11 (summer)
- Region
- Oceania
- Major Cities
- Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane (no DST), Canberra, Hobart
- Daylight Saving
- Yes
Frequently asked questions
When does Australia switch to daylight saving?
Australia springs forward on the first Sunday of October and falls back on the first Sunday of April. Because Australia is in the Southern Hemisphere, summer DST occurs during the Northern Hemisphere winter.
Does all of Australia observe DST?
No. Queensland (Brisbane), Western Australia, and the Northern Territory do not observe DST. Only New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, and the ACT observe it.
What UTC offset is Sydney?
Sydney is UTC+10 during AEST (winter, roughly April-October) and UTC+11 during AEDT (summer, roughly October-April).