Time in AEST and ACST
The time difference between Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) and Australian Central Standard Time (ACST) is 30 minutes. Australian Central Standard Time is 30 minutes behind Australian Eastern Standard Time.
This means 9am AEST is 8:30am ACST and 5pm AEST is 4:30pm ACST.
Australian Eastern Standard Time
- The current local time in AEST is 11:35 am (July 1, 2026)
- AEST time zone offset is UTC+10:00
Australian Central Standard Time
- The current local time in ACST is 11:05 am (July 1, 2026)
- ACST time zone offset is UTC+09:30
How to convert Australian Eastern Standard Time to Australian Central Standard Time?
Subtract 30 minutes from Australian Eastern Standard Time to get Australian Central Standard Time.
Time in AEST
00:00
Time in ACST
00:00
Use the slider above to convert Australian Eastern Standard Time to Australian Central Standard Time and view the day and night map at different times.
Day–night colors on the map:
Day
Civil twilight
Nautical twilight
Astronomical twilight
NightTime Conversion Chart
| AEST | ACST |
|---|---|
| 12am | 11:30pm |
| 1am | 0:30am |
| 2am | 1:30am |
| 3am | 2:30am |
| 4am | 3:30am |
| 5am | 4:30am |
| 6am | 5:30am |
| 7am | 6:30am |
| 8am | 7:30am |
| 9am | 8:30am |
| 10am | 9:30am |
| 11am | 10:30am |
| 12pm | 11:30am |
| 1pm | 12:30pm |
| 2pm | 1:30pm |
| 3pm | 2:30pm |
| 4pm | 3:30pm |
| 5pm | 4:30pm |
| 6pm | 5:30pm |
| 7pm | 6:30pm |
| 8pm | 7:30pm |
| 9pm | 8:30pm |
| 10pm | 9:30pm |
| 11pm | 10:30pm |