What time is it in Perth right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Perth, Australia, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Australia/Perth. Perth is 8 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Perth in?

Perth uses AWST (Australian Western Standard Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Australia/Perth, and the current UTC offset is UTC+8.

Does Perth observe daylight saving time?

No. Perth stays on UTC+8 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Perth?

Open the time zone converter for Perth to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Perth is on AWST (Australian Western Standard Time), UTC+8. Perth does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Perth, Australia

6:22 PM:58AWST

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+8

Country: Australia
Region: Western Australia
Lat/Long: 31°57'S / 115°52'E
Elevation: 34 m
Population: 2,384,371
Currency: Dollar (AUD)
Languages: English
Dialling code: +61

Time zone in Perth

Time zone
AWST
Australian Western Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC+8
8 hours ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Perth keeps UTC+8

Perth keeps the time of the IANA zone Australia/Perth, one of 8 time zones in use in Australia. Perth does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Perth today

Sunrise
5:23 AM
Sunset
6:37 PM
Day length
13 hours 14 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Perth for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 31°57'S / 115°52'E.

Time difference between Perth and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Perth. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Perth
City	Local time	Compared to Perth
New YorkUnited States	Tue 6:22 AM	−12h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 3:22 AM	−15h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 5:22 AM	−13h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 6:22 AM	−12h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 4:22 AM	−14h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 7:22 AM	−11h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 10:22 AM	−8h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 11:22 AM	−7h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 11:22 AM	−7h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 11:22 AM	−7h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 12:22 PM	−6h (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 2:22 PM	−4h (behind)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 3:52 PM	−2h 30m (behind)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 6:22 PM	Same time
ShanghaiChina	Tue 6:22 PM	Same time
TokyoJapan	Tue 7:22 PM	+1h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 9:22 PM	+3h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Tue 11:22 PM	+5h (ahead)

Other cities near Perth

All 90 cities in Australia

Frequently asked questions

Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.