GMT to AEST Time Converter
AEST is 11 hours ahead of GMT right now. 9:00 AM in GMT is 8:00 PM in AEST.
Time now: GMT and AEST
AEST is 11 hours ahead of GMT right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 10 hours at some times of the year and 11 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
GMT to AEST conversion table
Every hour of the day, using today's time difference.
| GMT | AEST |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 2:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 3:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 4:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 5:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 8:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 9:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 12:00 AMnext day |
| 2:00 PM | 1:00 AMnext day |
| 3:00 PM | 2:00 AMnext day |
| 4:00 PM | 3:00 AMnext day |
| 5:00 PM | 4:00 AMnext day |
| 6:00 PM | 5:00 AMnext day |
| 7:00 PM | 6:00 AMnext day |
| 8:00 PM | 7:00 AMnext day |
| 9:00 PM | 8:00 AMnext day |
| 10:00 PM | 9:00 AMnext day |
| 11:00 PM | 10:00 AMnext day |
Best time to meet between GMT and AEST
There is no overlap between 9 AM and 6 PM in both places.
If both sides can be flexible (7 AM – 10 PM):
- 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM GMT = 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM AEST
- 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM GMT = 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM AEST
The time difference changes during the year because of daylight saving time, so these windows shift by an hour at other times.
Questions & answers
What is the time difference between GMT and AEST?
AEST is 11 hours ahead of GMT right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 10 hours at some times of the year and 11 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
How do I convert GMT to AEST?
Add 11 hours to the GMT time to get the AEST time (at today's difference). 9:00 AM in GMT is 8:00 PM in AEST. Or use the converter above and pick any date and time.
What is the current time in AEST?
It is 12:38 AM in AEST on Friday, October 9 (the converter above shows it live). At the same moment it is 1:38 PM in GMT.
What is the best time for a meeting between GMT and AEST?
The two places have no shared working hours (9 AM – 6 PM). The nearest option is 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM GMT = 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM AEST.
What does GMT mean?
GMT is fixed at UTC+00:00 all year. The United Kingdom itself switches to BST in summer.
What does AEST mean?
Sydney and Melbourne use AEST (UTC+10:00) in winter and AEDT (UTC+11:00) in summer. Brisbane stays on AEST all year.