Daylight Saving Time is currently in effect — the active local time zone is
AEDT.
Current Time in AEST
About AEST
Timezone Offset: UTC+10:00 · GMT+10:00
Current time shown is based on the representative IANA zone: Antarctica/Macquarie
AEST (AEST) is a time zone at UTC offset +10:00. As of Tuesday, 3 November 2026, the current time in AEST is 10:37:59. It groups 13 IANA time zones, including Antarctica/Macquarie, Australia/ACT, Australia/Brisbane, Australia/Canberra and Australia/Currie, which all share this offset.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current time in AEST?
As of Tuesday, 3 November 2026, the current time in AEST (AEST) is 10:37:59.
What is the UTC offset of AEST?
AEST corresponds to UTC+10:00. Add this offset to UTC to get the local time.
Which IANA time zones use AEST?
AEST covers 13 IANA time zones, including Antarctica/Macquarie, Australia/ACT, Australia/Brisbane, Australia/Canberra, Australia/Currie and Australia/Hobart.