Australian Time Zones

Australia is divided into 3 time zones: Australian Western Time, Australian Central Time Time and Australian Eastern Time zone as also illustrated in the below map.

There are 6 states and 2 territories and most of them observe daylight savings. Exceptions are the northern states of Western Australia, Northern Territory and Queensland. 

Specific time information can be found on the individual pages.

Australia time zone map large
Australian Western Standard  Time Australian Central Standard Time (Northern Territory) Australian Central Standard Time (South Australia) Australian Eastern Standard  Time (Queensland) Australian Eastern Standard  Time (NSW,VIC,TAS,ACT)
Australian Western Standard  Time Australian Central Standard Time Australian Eastern Standard  Time
Western Australia Northern Territory Queensland
South Australia * New South Wales *
Victoria *
Tasmania *
Australian Capital Territory *
* Daylight Savings