Perth New YorkAWST to EST Time Converter

Perth (AWST, UTC+8) is currently 13 hours ahead of New York (EST, UTC−5). Compare live clocks, convert any hour, and find times to meet.

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Quick answer

When it's in Perth, it's the previous day in New York.

Perth (AWST) runs 13 hours ahead of New York (EST). A 9-to-5 workday on one side lands in the other side's evening or night, so the two cities share almost no normal working hours — edge-of-day calls are the trick.

Time difference
−13h 00m
AWST
UTC+8
EST
UTC−5
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Hour by hour

AWST to EST conversion table

The next 12 hours in AWST and the matching local time in EST. The current hour is highlighted; drag the converter's slider and the table follows.

Hourly conversion from AWST to EST
AWST EST EST status
NOW
Mon, Jun 22
Mon, Jun 22
Day
Mon, Jun 22
Mon, Jun 22
DayWork hours
Mon, Jun 22
Mon, Jun 22
DayWork hours
Tue, Jun 23
Mon, Jun 22
DayWork hours
Tue, Jun 23
Mon, Jun 22
DayWork hours
Tue, Jun 23
Mon, Jun 22
DayWork hours
Tue, Jun 23
Mon, Jun 22
DayWork hours
Tue, Jun 23
Mon, Jun 22
DayWork hours
Tue, Jun 23
Mon, Jun 22
DayWork hours
Tue, Jun 23
Mon, Jun 22
DayWork hours
Tue, Jun 23
Mon, Jun 22
Night
Tue, Jun 23
Mon, Jun 22
Night
Meeting planner

Best time to meet between AWST & EST

Working hours are 9am–6pm in each city. The bright band is where they overlap — when both sides are at their desks.

AWST AWST
EST EST
Both in business hours Business hours (9–18) Morning / evening Night Now
Business hours (9:00 AM – 6:00 PM) in AWST and EST do not overlap. When it is 9:00 AM in AWST, it is already 8:00 PM the previous day in EST — schedule around early mornings or late evenings instead.
Good to know

Daylight saving shifts this gap by up to 1 hour

The difference between AWST and EST swings between 13 and 12 hours across the year as each side starts or ends daylight saving. Regions on EST switch to EDT (UTC−4) during daylight saving time. This page always shows the live, DST-aware difference.

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This page exposes the same answer as structured data, so when you ask an assistant "what's 9am AWST time in EST?", it can cite the exact, DST-aware result — not a stale blog post.

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  • Live times in <time datetime> elements with explicit UTC offsets
JSON #timezone-pair-data · embedded in this page
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  "from": {
    "name": "AWST",
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    "abbreviation": "AWST",
    "daylightAbbreviation": null,
    "iana": "Australia/Perth",
    "standardUtcOffset": "+08:00",
    "daylightUtcOffset": null,
    "referenceCity": "Perth"
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  "to": {
    "name": "EST",
    "type": "timezone",
    "abbreviation": "EST",
    "daylightAbbreviation": "EDT",
    "iana": "America/New_York",
    "standardUtcOffset": "-05:00",
    "daylightUtcOffset": "-04:00",
    "referenceCity": "New York"
  },
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  "possibleDifferencesMinutes": [
    -780,
    -720
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  "note": "Between the regions that use these zones the difference is 13 and 12 hours across the year, depending on daylight saving on each side. The clocks on this page show the named zones themselves, which are fixed."
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between AWST and EST?

AWST is currently 13 hours ahead of EST. AWST is on AWST (UTC+8) and EST is on EST (UTC−5). The difference can change when either side starts or ends daylight saving time.

Is EST ahead of or behind AWST?

EST is currently 13 hours behind AWST.

When it is 9:00 AM in AWST, what time is it in EST?

When it is 9:00 AM on a Monday in AWST, it is 8:00 PM the previous day in EST.

Do AWST and EST observe daylight saving time?

AWST does not observe daylight saving time. Regions on EST switch to EDT (UTC−4) during daylight saving time.

How do I convert AWST time to EST time?

Subtract 13 hours from any time in AWST to get the time in EST. This page's converter and 24-hour table do it automatically and stay correct through daylight-saving changes.

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