Australian time zones:

WST – Western Standard Time

Time zone offset: UTC + 8 hours

WST is 8 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)

Time zone abbreviations: WST, AWST

Full name is Western Standard Time
AWST – Australian Western Standard Time (Alternative)

Email time zone indicator: +0800

An email sent from someone in the WST time zone will have the time zone listed as "+0800" in the headers of the email. (However, "+0800" does not have to be in WST, as other time zones could have the same UTC offset).

For actual dates DST might be observed, look at the examples below

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Where and when is WST observed?

WST - Western Standard Time - is used during winter

Western Australia

Time zone maps are under development and will be available later

Example location in WST

Perth - during winter

Other time zones in Australia

Go directly through the links below, or see the Australia time zone list

NFT - Norfolk (Island) Time
EST - Eastern Standard Time
EDT - Eastern Daylight Time
CST - Central Standard Time
CDT - Central Daylight Time
WDT - Western Daylight Time
CXT - Christmas Island Time

Time zones in other regions

More regions will be available later

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