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AEST to WET Converter

WET is 10 hours behind AEST

Current AEST Time
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Australia/Sydney
Current WET Time
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Europe/Lisbon
Time Diff
10h behind
AEST
UTC+10
WET
UTC+0

AEST to WET Conversion Table

Green rows indicate standard business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in WET

AEST to WET time conversion table showing all 24 hours
AEST WET
12:00 AM 2:00 PM -1d
1:00 AM 3:00 PM -1d
2:00 AM 4:00 PM -1d
3:00 AM 5:00 PM -1d
4:00 AM 6:00 PM -1d
5:00 AM 7:00 PM -1d
6:00 AM 8:00 PM -1d
7:00 AM 9:00 PM -1d
8:00 AM 10:00 PM -1d
9:00 AM 11:00 PM -1d
10:00 AM 12:00 AM
11:00 AM 1:00 AM
12:00 PM 2:00 AM
1:00 PM 3:00 AM
2:00 PM 4:00 AM
3:00 PM 5:00 AM
4:00 PM 6:00 AM
5:00 PM 7:00 AM
6:00 PM 8:00 AM
7:00 PM 9:00 AM
8:00 PM 10:00 AM
9:00 PM 11:00 AM
10:00 PM 12:00 PM
11:00 PM 1:00 PM

Converting Australian Eastern Standard Time to Western European Time

Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) and Western European Time (WET) are separated by a 10 hours time difference. WET is 10 hours behind AEST. AEST is UTC+10, used in Australia, while WET is UTC+0, used in Portugal, United Kingdom, Ireland.

When converting from AEST to WET, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM AEST equals 11:00 PM WET, 12:00 PM noon AEST equals 2:00 AM WET, and 5:00 PM AEST equals 7:00 AM WET. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.

Scheduling Across AEST and WET

For professionals scheduling meetings between AEST and WET, finding overlapping business hours is essential. Standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in each time zone. Given the 10 hours difference, the window of overlap may be limited, making early morning or late evening calls necessary for one party. Use the highlighted working hours in the conversion table above to quickly identify suitable meeting times.

Daylight Saving Time Considerations

AEST observes Daylight Saving Time, switching to AEDT (UTC+11) during summer months. WET observes DST, switching to WEST (UTC+1). During DST transitions, the time difference between these zones may temporarily change by 1 hour. Always verify the current offset during spring and fall transition periods.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between AEST and WET?
Western European Time (WET) is 10 hours behind Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST). When it is 12:00 PM noon in AEST, it is 2:00 AM in WET.
How do I convert AEST to WET?
To convert AEST to WET, subtract 10 hours from the AEST time. For example, 9:00 AM AEST is 11:00 PM WET. Use the conversion table above for a quick reference of all 24 hours.
Does AEST or WET observe Daylight Saving Time?
AEST observes Daylight Saving Time, switching to AEDT (UTC+11). WET observes DST, switching to WEST (UTC+1). During DST transitions, the time difference between these zones may change by 1 hour.
What is the best time to schedule a call between AEST and WET?
The best time to schedule a call between AEST and WET is during overlapping business hours. If you are in AEST, try scheduling between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM your time, then check the conversion table above to see what that corresponds to in WET.
Is AEST ahead or behind WET?
AEST (UTC+10) is 10 hours ahead of WET (UTC+0). AEST corresponds to the IANA time zone Australia/Sydney, while WET corresponds to Europe/Lisbon.

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