AWST to NZST Converter

Convert between any time zones worldwide. Free and accurate time zone converter with DST support.

Edit time and date on either side to see the conversion instantly.

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From Timezone

AWST

Australian Western Standard Time

Time

Date

Date changes are handled automatically when conversions cross midnight.

To Timezone

NZDT

New Zealand Standard Time

Time

Date

Date changes are handled automatically when conversions cross midnight.

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About AWST to NZST Conversion

Converting time between AWST and NZST requires understanding their time zone offsets and any daylight saving time adjustments. AWST (AWST) operates at UTC+8, while NZST (NZST) is set to UTC+13. This means NZST is 5 hours ahead AWST. For example, when it's 12:37 PM AWST on February 4, 2026, it's 5:37 PM NZST in NZST. Use this converter to quickly find the equivalent time in NZST for any time in AWST, whether you're scheduling meetings, planning travel, or coordinating with teams across different time zones.

How to Use the Time Zone Converter

Select your source timezone from the "From timezone" dropdown (use search to find quickly)
Enter the date and time you want to convert (or click "Today" and "Now" for current time)
Select your target timezone from the "To timezone" dropdown
The conversion updates automatically as you change inputs - no button needed!
Use "Copy" button to copy the converted time, or use presets for quick conversions

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between AWST and NZST?

The time difference between AWST and NZST is 5 hours. NZST is 5 hours ahead AWST.

Is NZST ahead of or behind AWST?

NZST is ahead of AWST by 5 hours. When it's 8 AM in AWST, it's 1:00 PM in NZST.

How many hours do you add to AWST to get NZST?

You add 5 hours to AWST to get NZST. For example, 8 AM AWST + 5 hours = 1:00 PM NZST.

Does the AWST to NZST time difference change during Daylight Saving Time?

Yes, the time difference can change during Daylight Saving Time (DST). NZST observes DST, which can affect the time difference during the transition periods in spring and fall.

What is 8 AM AWST in NZST?

8 AM AWST is 1:00 PM NZST. This conversion accounts for the 5-hour time difference between the two timezones.

Is AWST the same throughout the year when converting to NZST?

No, the conversion between AWST and NZST can vary during the year due to Daylight Saving Time. The time difference may change by 1 hour during DST transition periods (typically March and November), so always use a current timezone converter for accurate conversions.

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