AEST to PST converter
Australian Eastern Time → Pacific Time
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Australian Eastern Time (AEST) is UTC+10 and observes daylight saving (AEDT, UTC+11, roughly October–April). It covers Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra.
Pacific Time (PST) is UTC−8 and observes daylight saving (PDT, UTC−7, roughly March–November). It covers Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle and Vancouver.
Pacific Time is typically 18 hours behind Australian Eastern Time, though daylight saving can shift the difference by an hour at some times of year.
Best time to call Pacific Time from Australian Eastern Time
There's no 9-to-5 overlap between Australian Eastern Time and Pacific Time — one side always has to flex. The practical slots: 10:00 AM in Australian Eastern Time is 4:00 PM in Pacific Time. Daylight saving can shift these times by an hour at some points in the year.
AEST to PST, hour by hour
Today's actual offsets. Rows where both zones are inside 9am–5pm working hours are highlighted.