Time in NZST and AEST
The time difference between New Zealand Standard Time (NZST) and Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) is 2 hours. Australian Eastern Standard Time is 2 hours behind New Zealand Standard Time.
This means 9am NZST is 7am AEST and 5pm NZST is 3pm AEST.
New Zealand Standard Time
- The current local time in NZST is 3:05 am (July 4, 2026)
- NZST time zone offset is UTC+12:00
Australian Eastern Standard Time
- The current local time in AEST is 1:05 am (July 4, 2026)
- AEST time zone offset is UTC+10:00
How to convert New Zealand Standard Time to Australian Eastern Standard Time?
Subtract 2 hours from New Zealand Standard Time to get Australian Eastern Standard Time.
Time in NZST
00:00
Time in AEST
00:00
Use the slider above to convert New Zealand Standard Time to Australian Eastern 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
| NZST | AEST |
|---|---|
| 12am | 10pm |
| 1am | 11pm |
| 2am | 12am |
| 3am | 1am |
| 4am | 2am |
| 5am | 3am |
| 6am | 4am |
| 7am | 5am |
| 8am | 6am |
| 9am | 7am |
| 10am | 8am |
| 11am | 9am |
| 12pm | 10am |
| 1pm | 11am |
| 2pm | 12pm |
| 3pm | 1pm |
| 4pm | 2pm |
| 5pm | 3pm |
| 6pm | 4pm |
| 7pm | 5pm |
| 8pm | 6pm |
| 9pm | 7pm |
| 10pm | 8pm |
| 11pm | 9pm |