AEST to EST Time Converter
Convert Australian Eastern Time to Eastern Time instantly.
Scroll the timeline to check any hour of the day.
Australian Eastern Time
AEST
6:23
Eastern Time
EST
4:23
AEST is on standard time (AEST), while EST is on daylight savings (EDT) right now.
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How the AEST to EST time difference works
EST is 14 hours behind AEST. Australian Eastern Time (AEST) is the time zone of eastern Australia. Eastern Time (EST) is the time zone of the US East Coast. For example, 9:00 AM AEST is 7:00 PM EST. Scroll the timeline above to convert any moment, or use the chart below for a quick reference.
Time difference
14 hours
Daylight saving
Both observe
AEST offset
UTC+10
EST offset
UTC-5
AEST to EST conversion chart
| Australian Eastern Time (AEST) | Eastern Time (EST) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 10:00 AM -1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 11:00 AM -1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 12:00 PM -1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 1:00 PM -1 day |
| 4:00 AM | 2:00 PM -1 day |
| 5:00 AM | 3:00 PM -1 day |
| 6:00 AM | 4:00 PM -1 day |
| 7:00 AM | 5:00 PM -1 day |
| 8:00 AM | 6:00 PM -1 day |
| 9:00 AM | 7:00 PM -1 day |
| 10:00 AM | 8:00 PM -1 day |
| 11:00 AM | 9:00 PM -1 day |
| 12:00 PM | 10:00 PM -1 day |
| 1:00 PM | 11:00 PM -1 day |
| 2:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 1:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 2:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 10:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 11:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
Cities in each time zone
Australian Eastern Time (AEST)
SydneyMelbourneBrisbaneCanberraGold Coast
Eastern Time (EST)
New YorkWashington D.C.AtlantaMiamiBostonPhiladelphia
AEST to EST questions
Is EST ahead of or behind AEST?
EST is 14 hours behind AEST. So 9:00 AM AEST is 7:00 PM EST, and 5:00 PM AEST is 3:00 AM EST.
What time is it in EST when it is 12:00 PM AEST?
When it is 12:00 PM (noon) AEST in Australian Eastern Time, it is 10:00 PM EST in Eastern Time.
How many hours difference is there between AEST and EST?
There is a 14 hours difference. Eastern Time (EST) runs 14 hours behind Australian Eastern Time (AEST).
Do AEST and EST observe daylight saving time?
Both Australian Eastern Time and Eastern Time observe daylight saving time, but they switch on different dates, so the gap briefly shifts by an hour around the spring and autumn changeovers.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between AEST and EST?
A standard 9-to-5 workday in Australian Eastern Time and Eastern Time does not overlap, so pick the early morning in the later zone or the late evening in the earlier zone.
Which cities use AEST and EST?
Australian Eastern Time (AEST) covers cities such as Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, Gold Coast. Eastern Time (EST) covers cities such as New York, Washington D.C., Atlanta, Miami, Boston, Philadelphia.