AWST to EST Converter

Australian Western Time

3:25:21 PM AWST

Thursday, May 14, 2026

12h

Eastern Time

3:25:21 AM EDT

Thursday, May 14, 2026

Eastern Time (EST / EDT) is 12 hours behind Australian Western Time (AWST).

Quick Reference

Australian Western Time
AWST (GMT+8)

No Daylight Saving Time

Eastern Time
EDT (GMT-4)

EST starts on Nov 1, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between AWST and EST?
EST is 12 hours behind AWST.
How do I convert AWST to EST?
To convert from AWST to EST, subtract 12 hours. Use the interactive converter on this page to convert specific times.
What cities are in AWST and EST?
Cities in AWST include Perth, Kalgoorlie, Bunbury, Albany, Geraldton. Cities in EST include New York City, Washington DC, Boston, Philadelphia, Atlanta.