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Where does the time zone change in Australia?
In Australia, Daylight saving is observed in New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory and Norfolk Island. Daylight saving is not observed in Queensland, the Northern Territory, Western Australia, Christmas Island or the Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
Where are the time zone boundaries?
Time Zone Boundaries in the United States
| CODE | UNITED STATES TIME ZONE BOUNDARIES | UTC OFFSET |
|---|---|---|
| MST | MOUNTAIN STANDARD TIME | UTC – 7 |
| PST | PACIFIC STANDARD TIME | UTC – 8 |
| AKST | ALASKA STANDARD TIME | UTC – 9 |
| HAST | HAWAII-ALEUTIAN STANDARD TIME | UTC – 10 |
What are the 5 time zones in Australia?
Australia has 5 standard time zones:
- UTC+8:00: Australian Western Standard Time (AWST)
- UTC+8:45: Australian Central Western Standard Time (ACWST)
- UTC+9:30: Australian Central Standard Time (ACST)
- UTC+10:00: Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST)
- UTC+10:30: Lord Howe Standard Time (LHST)
What is the name of the time zone in Australia?
Time zones in mainland Australia are often referred to by their generic name, without differentiating between standard time and Daylight Saving Time designations. For example, Australian Central Time (ACT) refers to both Australian Central Standard Time (ACST) and Australian Central Daylight Time (ACDT), depending on which is currently in use.
Is the border time zone an official time zone?
Border time zone (ACWST) is not an official time zone. It is unofficial time zone agreed between the Governments of South Australia and Western Australia to be followed in some areas near the border. This time zone is based on the quarter hour.
Where is Central Western Standard Time in Australia?
A compromise between Western and Central time (UTC+08:45, without DST), unofficially known as Central Western Standard Time, is used in one area in the southeastern corner of Western Australia and one roadhouse in South Australia.
What are the time zones from east to West?
From east to west they are Atlantic Standard Time (AST), Eastern Standard Time (EST), Central Standard Time (CST), Mountain Standard Time (MST), Pacific Standard Time (PST), Alaskan Standard Time (AKST), Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (HST), Samoa standard time (UTC-11) and Chamorro Standard Time (UTC+10).