AEST to NZST Converter

New Zealand Time (NZST / NZDT) is 2 hours ahead of Australian Eastern Time (AEST / AEDT).

Quick Reference

Australian Eastern Time
AEDT (GMT+11)

AEST starts on Apr 4, 2026

New Zealand Time
NZDT (GMT+13)

NZST starts on Apr 4, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between AEST and NZST?
NZST is 2 hours ahead of AEST.
How do I convert AEST to NZST?
To convert from AEST to NZST, add 2 hours. Use the interactive converter on this page to convert specific times.
What cities are in AEST and NZST?
Cities in AEST include Sydney, Newcastle, Canberra. Cities in NZST include Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, Hamilton, Dunedin.
AEST to NZST Converter | Timezone App