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It is 2:16 AM on Wednesday, September 30, 2026 in AEST.
AEST stands for Australian Eastern Standard Time, which is UTC+10. Australian Eastern Standard Time is used in Queensland, New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, Victoria and Tasmania. All of them except Queensland switch to daylight saving time (AEDT, UTC+11) from October to April.
On Sunday, October 4, 2026 the clocks change to AEDT (UTC+11).
When it is 12:00 PM (noon) AEST, it is:
| UTC Coordinated Universal Time | 2:00 AM |
| EST Eastern Standard Time | 9:00 PM (previous day) |
| CST Central Standard Time | 8:00 PM (previous day) |
| MST Mountain Standard Time | 7:00 PM (previous day) |
| PST Pacific Standard Time | 6:00 PM (previous day) |
| GMT Greenwich Mean Time | 2:00 AM |
| CET Central European Time | 3:00 AM |
| EET Eastern European Time | 4:00 AM |
| IST India Standard Time | 7:30 AM |
| CST China Standard Time | 10:00 AM |
| JST Japan Standard Time | 11:00 AM |
The time now in other major cities, and how far each one is ahead of or behind the time in AEST:
| City | Local Time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 12:16 PM | 14 hours behind |
| Los Angeles | 9:16 AM | 17 hours behind |
| London | 5:16 PM | 9 hours behind |
| Paris | 6:16 PM | 8 hours behind |
| Dubai | 8:16 PM | 6 hours behind |
| New Delhi | 9:46 PM | 4 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Manila | 12:16 AM | 2 hours behind |
| Tokyo | 1:16 AM | 1 hour behind |
| Sydney | 2:16 AM | Same time |