AEST to EST Converter

Eastern Time (EST / EDT) is 15 hours behind Australian Eastern Time (AEST / AEDT).

Quick Reference

Australian Eastern Time
AEDT (GMT+11)

AEST starts on Apr 4, 2026

Eastern Time
EDT (GMT-4)

EST starts on Nov 1, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between AEST and EST?
EST is 15 hours behind AEST.
How do I convert AEST to EST?
To convert from AEST to EST, subtract 15 hours. Use the interactive converter on this page to convert specific times.
What cities are in AEST and EST?
Cities in AEST include Sydney, Newcastle, Canberra. Cities in EST include New York City, Brooklyn, Queens, Philadelphia, Manhattan.
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