Australian Eastern Time (AEST / AEDT)

1:42:52 AM AEST

Friday, May 15, 2026

Time Zone Details

IANA Zone
Australia/Sydney
GMT Offset
GMT+10
Daylight Saving Time
AEDT starts on Oct 3, 2026

Major Cities in Australian Eastern Time

Countries

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AEST / AEDT?
AEST / AEDT stands for Australian Eastern Time. It is GMT+10.
What is the current time in AEST / AEDT?
Australian Eastern Time (AEST / AEDT) is currently at GMT+10. Use the interactive converter on this page to see the current time and compare it with other time zones.
What countries use AEST / AEDT?
Major cities in this time zone include Sydney, Canberra, Newcastle, Wollongong, Coffs Harbour. See the full list of cities below.