NZST to AWST converter

New Zealand Time (Auckland, Wellington) to Australian Western Time (Perth).

NZST1:07 PMSat 31 Oct 2026

→

AWST8:07 AMSat 31 Oct 2026

AWST is 5 h behind NZST.

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⇄ AWST to NZST

9:00 AM NZST = 4:00 AM AWST same day

Best time to meet

The best time to meet is between 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM NZST, which is 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM AWST. Both sides are then inside 9 AM to 5 PM.

NZST to AWST time table

For 31 Oct 2026. Green rows: both sides between 9 AM and 5 PM.

NZST	AWST
12:00 AM NZST	7:00 PM AWST previous day
1:00 AM NZST	8:00 PM AWST previous day
2:00 AM NZST	9:00 PM AWST previous day
3:00 AM NZST	10:00 PM AWST previous day
4:00 AM NZST	11:00 PM AWST previous day
5:00 AM NZST	12:00 AM AWST
6:00 AM NZST	1:00 AM AWST
7:00 AM NZST	2:00 AM AWST
8:00 AM NZST	3:00 AM AWST
9:00 AM NZST	4:00 AM AWST
10:00 AM NZST	5:00 AM AWST
11:00 AM NZST	6:00 AM AWST
12:00 PM NZST	7:00 AM AWST
1:00 PM NZST	8:00 AM AWST
2:00 PM NZST	9:00 AM AWST
3:00 PM NZST	10:00 AM AWST
4:00 PM NZST	11:00 AM AWST
5:00 PM NZST	12:00 PM AWST
6:00 PM NZST	1:00 PM AWST
7:00 PM NZST	2:00 PM AWST
8:00 PM NZST	3:00 PM AWST
9:00 PM NZST	4:00 PM AWST
10:00 PM NZST	5:00 PM AWST
11:00 PM NZST	6:00 PM AWST

Quick answers

9:00 AM NZST = 4:00 AM AWST
12:00 PM NZST = 7:00 AM AWST
3:00 PM NZST = 10:00 AM AWST
5:00 PM NZST = 12:00 PM AWST
9:00 AM AWST = 2:00 PM NZST
12:00 PM AWST = 5:00 PM NZST
5:00 PM AWST = 10:00 PM NZST

Does the gap change during the year?

Yes, because of daylight saving. Until 4 Apr 2027: AWST is 5 h behind NZST. From 4 Apr 2027 to 26 Sep 2027: AWST is 4 h behind NZST. From 26 Sep 2027 to 2 Apr 2028: AWST is 5 h behind NZST.

NZST next changes its clocks on 4 Apr 2027 (back 1 h, to UTC+12), then on 26 Sep 2027 (forward 1 h, to UTC+13). AWST does not change its clocks.

About NZST and AWST

NZST here means New Zealand Time, the clock in Auckland, Wellington. Right now it is UTC+13. Strictly, NZST is the winter name; in summer these places use NZDT. This page follows their real clock all year.

AWST here means Australian Western Time, the clock in Perth. Right now it is UTC+8. It has no daylight saving.

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