NZST to AEST Time Converter
AEST is 2 hours behind NZST right now. 9:00 AM in NZST is 7:00 AM in AEST.
Time now: NZST and AEST
AEST is 2 hours behind NZST right now. The gap is the same for most of the year, but for a few weeks it shifts by an hour because the two places change their clocks on different dates (see the dates below).
NZST to AEST conversion table
Every hour of the day, using today's time difference.
| NZST | AEST |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 10:00 PMprevious day |
| 1:00 AM | 11:00 PMprevious day |
| 2:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
Best time to meet between NZST and AEST
Working hours overlap (9 AM – 6 PM in both places):
- 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM NZST = 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM AEST
Does the time difference between NZST and AEST change?
Yes. Right now AEST is 2 hours behind NZST. These are the dates in the next 12 months when the gap changes:
- Sunday, 26 September 2027: NZST moves its clocks forward. AEST is 3 hours behind NZST from then (it was 2 hours before).
- Sunday, 3 October 2027: AEST moves its clocks forward. AEST is 2 hours behind NZST from then (it was 3 hours before).
Office hours in each other's time
- 9 AM to 6 PM in NZST is 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM in AEST.
- 9 AM to 6 PM in AEST is 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM in NZST.
Based on today's clock settings.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between NZST and AEST?
AEST is 2 hours behind NZST right now. The gap is the same for most of the year, but for a few weeks it shifts by an hour because the two places change their clocks on different dates (see the dates below).
How do I convert NZST to AEST?
Subtract 2 hours from the NZST time to get the AEST time (at today's difference). 9:00 AM in NZST is 7:00 AM in AEST. Or use the converter above and pick any date and time.
What is the current time in AEST?
It is 11:03 AM in AEST on Tuesday, November 10 (the converter above shows it live). At the same moment it is 1:03 PM in NZST.
Does the time difference between NZST and AEST change during the year?
Yes. Right now AEST is 2 hours behind NZST. Over the next 12 months the gap changes 2 times: Sunday, 26 September 2027: NZST moves its clocks forward. AEST is 3 hours behind NZST from then (it was 2 hours before). Sunday, 3 October 2027: AEST moves its clocks forward. AEST is 2 hours behind NZST from then (it was 3 hours before).
What is the best time for a meeting between NZST and AEST?
Between 9 AM and 6 PM in both places you can meet at 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM NZST = 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM AEST. Check the overlap section on this page for every option.
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.