Australian Eastern Time to US Pacific Time
Convert times between Australian Eastern Time (AEST, UTC+10:00) and US Pacific Time (PST, UTC-8:00). US Pacific Time is 18 hours behind Australian Eastern Time in standard time.
UTC+10:00 / +11:00→UTC-8:00 / -7:00
Live timezone converterUTC Offset Reference
| Timezone | Abbreviation | Standard offset | DST offset | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Eastern Time | AEST / AEDT | UTC+10:00 | UTC+11:00 | Australia |
| US Pacific Time | PST / PDT | UTC-8:00 | UTC-7:00 | United States |
* DST offset applies during summer months. Exact transition dates vary by year.
Standard Time Conversion (AEST → PST)
| Australian Eastern Time | US Pacific Time |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM AEST | 6:00 AM (prev day) PST |
| 6:00 AM AEST | 12:00 PM (prev day) PST |
| 9:00 AM AEST | 3:00 PM (prev day) PST |
| 12:00 PM AEST | 6:00 PM (prev day) PST |
| 3:00 PM AEST | 9:00 PM (prev day) PST |
| 6:00 PM AEST | 12:00 AM PST |
| 9:00 PM AEST | 3:00 AM PST |
Daylight Saving Time (DST) Notes
- Australian Eastern Time observes DST. Clocks advance 1 hour to AEDT (UTC+11:00) roughly from month 10 to 4.
- US Pacific Time observes DST. Clocks advance 1 hour to PDT (UTC-7:00) roughly from month 3 to 11.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert AEST to PST?
Add (-18) hours to the AEST time to get PST. For example, 9:00 AM AEST = 3:00 PM PST.
What is the current UTC offset for Australian Eastern Time?
Australian Eastern Time is UTC+10:00 during standard time (AEST) and UTC+11:00 during summer daylight saving time (AEDT).
Is US Pacific Time ahead or behind Australian Eastern Time?
US Pacific Time is 18 hours behind Australian Eastern Time in standard time.
When is a good time to schedule a meeting between AEST and PST?
A good overlap window is around 9:00 AM AEST / 3:00 PM (prev day) PST, which falls within business hours for both timezones.
Related Timezone Conversions
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