BST to AEST Time Converter

Compare BST and AEST instantly. The clocks below stay in sync with the IANA time-zone database, so daylight-saving transitions are handled automatically for both London and Sydney.

Saturday, Jul 25
07:34
:06AM
Today
Saturday, Jul 25
04:34
:06PM
Today

24-Hour Comparison Timeline

Green = working hours · Yellow = early/late · Red = night

🇬🇧London
1AM
2AM
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4AM
5AM
6AM
7AM
8AM
9AM
10AM
11AM
12PM
1PM
2PM
3PM
4PM
5PM
6PM
7PM
8PM
9PM
10PM
11PM
12AM
🇦🇺Sydney
10AM
11AM
12PM
1PM
2PM
3PM
4PM
5PM
6PM
7PM
8PM
9PM
10PM
11PM
12AM
1AM
2AM
3AM
4AM
5AM
6AM
7AM
8AM
9AM

24-hour reference table

BST (London)AEST (Sydney)
12:00 AM09:00 AM
01:00 AM10:00 AM
02:00 AM11:00 AM
03:00 AM12:00 PM
04:00 AM01:00 PM
05:00 AM02:00 PM
06:00 AM03:00 PM
07:00 AM04:00 PM
08:00 AM05:00 PM
09:00 AM06:00 PM
10:00 AM07:00 PM
11:00 AM08:00 PM
12:00 PM09:00 PM
01:00 PM10:00 PM
02:00 PM11:00 PM
03:00 PM12:00 AM(Sun, Jul 26)
04:00 PM01:00 AM(Sun, Jul 26)
05:00 PM02:00 AM(Sun, Jul 26)
06:00 PM03:00 AM(Sun, Jul 26)
07:00 PM04:00 AM(Sun, Jul 26)
08:00 PM05:00 AM(Sun, Jul 26)
09:00 PM06:00 AM(Sun, Jul 26)
10:00 PM07:00 AM(Sun, Jul 26)
11:00 PM08:00 AM(Sun, Jul 26)

Daylight saving time

Both London and Sydney observe daylight saving time, so the offset between BST and AEST shifts twice a year.

Working-hours overlap

Standard 9-to-5 hours in London and Sydney do not overlap. Use an early or late slot on one side.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between BST and AEST?+

AEST (UTC+10:00) is currently 9 hours ahead of BST (UTC+01:00). This page recalculates the offset live from the IANA time-zone database, including any daylight-saving transitions.

Does BST or AEST observe daylight saving time?+

Both London and Sydney observe daylight saving time, so the offset can shift twice a year. Times on this page always reflect the current local rules.

What are the best meeting hours between London and Sydney?+

Standard 9–5 working hours in London and Sydney do not overlap. Pick an early or late slot for one side, or use the 24-hour table above to find a time that works.

How do I quickly convert BST to AEST?+

Use the live clocks and 24-hour reference table above. Pick any hour on the BST row to see the matching AEST time. The Event Planner also lets you pick a specific date and share it with attendees.

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