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AEST / AEDT
Time Converter
AEST to UTC Time Converter
Convert Australian Eastern Time to UTC with a live clock and clean permalinks.
To
UTC
When it is 7:30 AM in Australian Eastern Time, it is 8:30 PM in UTC.
AEST to UTC at a glance
UTC is 11 hours behind Australian Eastern Time. If someone gives you a time in Australian Eastern Time, move the clock by 11 hours to read it in UTC. A 9:00 AM start in Sydney becomes 10:00 PM in London.
What Australian Eastern Time covers
Australian Eastern Time covers Sydney, Melbourne, and Canberra. It is the busiest business clock in Australia. It is useful for APAC support, education, and scheduling with teams in eastern Australia.
What UTC covers
UTC is the global reference clock used to compare time zones around the world. It does not change for daylight saving time. It is the safest format for international schedules, APIs, databases, and server logs.
Quick answers
What is the time difference between AEST and UTC?
UTC is 11 hours behind Australian Eastern Time.
What happens to a 3:00 PM meeting in AEST?
It lands at 4:00 AM in UTC.
Does daylight saving time matter for AEST to UTC?
Australian Eastern Time and UTC are shown using the offsets that are active right now, so the result already reflects any daylight saving change in effect today.