UTC to AEST time converter
Australian Eastern Time (AEST) is 11 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) in January and 10 hours ahead in July, because daylight saving time shifts the difference. Use the grid below to line up UTC and Sydney: drag the cursor across the day, and working hours (9 AM–5 PM) are highlighted in every row so you can spot a slot that suits both sides.
Right now it is 09:43 UTC in UTC and 20:43 AEDT in Sydney.
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UTC to AEST: frequently asked
What is the time difference between UTC and AEST?
Australian Eastern Time (AEST) is 11 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) in January and 10 hours ahead in July, because daylight saving time shifts the difference.
What time is 9 AM UTC in AEST?
9:00 AM UTC is 8:00 PM AEST in January, and 7:00 PM AEST in July.
When do working hours overlap between UTC and Sydney?
In January: Standard 9:00 AM–5:00 PM working hours never overlap. The closest fit is 6:00 AM UTC, which is 5:00 PM AEST. In July: Standard 9:00 AM–5:00 PM working hours never overlap. The closest fit is 7:00 AM UTC, which is 5:00 PM AEST.