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Time in Australia - Thursday, June 6
CityTimeCanberra, Australia9:48 AM AEST (Thursday)Kingston, Norfolk Island10:48 AM NFT (Thursday)Lord Howe Island10:18 AM LHST (Thursday)Brisbane9:48 AM AEST (Thursday)Adelaide9:18 AM ACST (Thursday)Perth7:48 AM AWST (Thursday)The Settlement6:48 AM CXT (Thursday)Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Australia uses three main time zones: Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST; UTC+10:00), Australian Central Standard Time (ACST; UTC+09:30) and Australian Western Standard Time (AWST; UTC+08:00). Time is regulated by the individual state governments, some of which observe daylight saving time (DST).
Australian time zones during daylight-saving time (from southern spring to southern autumn) Each state and territory of Australia determines whether or not to use daylight saving time (DST). However, during World War I and World War II all states and territories had daylight saving by federal law, [1] under the defence power in section 51 of ...
The date and time in Australia are most commonly recorded using the day–month–year format (30 May 2024) and the 12-hour clock (11:01 am), although 24-hour time is used in some cases.
The tz database partitions the world into regions where local clocks all show the same time. This map was made by combining version 2023d with OpenStreetMap data, using open source software. This is a list of time zones from release 2024a of the tz database.
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands. Australia is the largest country by area in Oceania and the world's sixth-largest country.
By 1929, the majority of countries had adopted hourly time zones, though some countries such as Iran, India, Myanmar and parts of Australia had time zones with a 30-minute offset. Nepal was the last country to adopt a standard offset, shifting slightly to UTC+05:45 in 1986.
This is a list of time zone abbreviations. Time zones are often represented by alphabetic abbreviations such as "EST", "WST", and "CST", but these are not part of the international time and date standard ISO 8601 and their use as sole designator for a time zone is discouraged.
International standard ISO 8601 (Representation of dates and times) defines unambiguous written all-numeric big-endian formats for dates, such as 2022-12-31 for 31 December 2022, and time, such as 23:59:58 for 23 hours, 59 minutes, and 58 seconds.
Daylight saving time (DST), also known as summer time, is the practice of advancing clocks during part of the year, typically by one hour around spring and summer, so that daylight ends at a later time of the day.
UTC+08:45 is used as a time in Australia (Central Western Time, or CWT). It is used by some roadhouses along the Eyre Highway in Western Australia and South Australia . Although not legally defined by the state or federal governments, [1] the boundaries where it commences and ends are clearly understood and recognised by the Shire of Dundas ...
