NZST to AEST Converter
AEST is 2 hours behind NZST
NZST to AEST Conversion Table
Green rows indicate standard business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in AEST
| NZST | AEST |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 10:00 PM -1d |
| 1:00 AM | 11:00 PM -1d |
| 2:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
Converting New Zealand Standard Time to Australian Eastern Standard Time
New Zealand Standard Time (NZST) and Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) are separated by a 2 hours time difference. AEST is 2 hours behind NZST. NZST is UTC+12, used in New Zealand, while AEST is UTC+10, used in Australia.
When converting from NZST to AEST, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM NZST equals 7:00 AM AEST, 12:00 PM noon NZST equals 10:00 AM AEST, and 5:00 PM NZST equals 3:00 PM AEST. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.
Scheduling Across NZST and AEST
For professionals scheduling meetings between NZST and AEST, finding overlapping business hours is essential. Standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in each time zone. Given the 2 hours difference, the window of overlap may be limited. Use the highlighted working hours in the conversion table above to quickly identify suitable meeting times.
Daylight Saving Time Considerations
NZST observes Daylight Saving Time, switching to NZDT (UTC+13) during summer months. AEST observes DST, switching to AEDT (UTC+11). 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.