Most of Australia makes use of three commonplace time zones, Australian Eastern Commonplace Time (AEST) which is UTC/GMT+10, Australian Central Normal Time (ACST) which is UTC/GMT + 9 half of and Australian Western Time (ASWT) which is UTC/GMT +8.
Although most of New South Wales observes Australian Japanese Commonplace Time (AEST), which is UTC/GMT+10, the 2 communities of Broken Hill and Lord Howe Island are exceptions. Damaged Hill observes Australian Central Standard Time (ACST) which is UTC/GMT + 9 half of and Lord Howe Island observes UTC/GMT + 10 1/2.
A total of 9 distinct time zones are utilized by Australia and their exterior territories.
(UTC/GMT +5) Mawson Station Time Zone and Heard and McDonald Islands Time Zone. (UTC/GMT + 6:30) Cocos Islands Time Zone. (UTC/GMT +7) Davis Time Zone and Christmas Island Time Zone. (UTC/GMT +8 ) Australian Western Time Zone, Casey Time Zone. (UTC/GMT +8:forty five) Central Western Time Zone. (UTC/GMT +9:30) Australian Central Time Zone. (UTC/GMT +10:00) Australian Eastern Time Zone. (UTC/GMT +10:30) Lord Howe Time Zone. (UTC/GMT +eleven:30) Norfolk Time Zone.
The Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria all start and finish daylight saving time on the identical dates. During periods of Daylight Saving Time clocks are superior by one hour. As an example Australian Japanese Customary Time (AEST) which is UTC/GMT+10 is about ahead to UTC/GMT+eleven and is then referred to as Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT).
The names in each time zone change along with Daylight Saving Time. Australian Eastern Normal Time (AEST) turns into Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), and so forth. View Australia Daylight Saving Time for more details and a schedule of start and finish dates.
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