AWST to EAT Converter
EAT is 5 hours behind AWST. 9:00 AM AWST = 4:00 AM EAT.
EAT is 5 hours behind AWST. To convert AWST to EAT, subtract 5 hours from the AWST time: 9:00 AM AWST = 4:00 AM EAT.
AWST (Australian Western Time) is used in Western Australia (Perth). EAT (East Africa Time) is used in Kenya, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Uganda, Somalia.
AWST to EAT time conversion table
AWST to EAT on 7 Nov 2026. Today's date. Highlighted rows are 9 AM–5 PM in both places.
| AWST | EAT | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM AWST | 7:00 PM EAT | previous day |
| 1:00 AM AWST | 8:00 PM EAT | previous day |
| 2:00 AM AWST | 9:00 PM EAT | previous day |
| 3:00 AM AWST | 10:00 PM EAT | previous day |
| 4:00 AM AWST | 11:00 PM EAT | previous day |
| 5:00 AM AWST | 12:00 AM EAT | night |
| 6:00 AM AWST | 1:00 AM EAT | night |
| 7:00 AM AWST | 2:00 AM EAT | night |
| 8:00 AM AWST | 3:00 AM EAT | night |
| 9:00 AM AWST | 4:00 AM EAT | night |
| 10:00 AM AWST | 5:00 AM EAT | night |
| 11:00 AM AWST | 6:00 AM EAT | — |
| 12:00 PM AWST | 7:00 AM EAT | — |
| 1:00 PM AWST | 8:00 AM EAT | — |
| 2:00 PM AWST | 9:00 AM EAT | work hours |
| 3:00 PM AWST | 10:00 AM EAT | work hours |
| 4:00 PM AWST | 11:00 AM EAT | work hours |
| 5:00 PM AWST | 12:00 PM EAT | — |
| 6:00 PM AWST | 1:00 PM EAT | — |
| 7:00 PM AWST | 2:00 PM EAT | — |
| 8:00 PM AWST | 3:00 PM EAT | — |
| 9:00 PM AWST | 4:00 PM EAT | — |
| 10:00 PM AWST | 5:00 PM EAT | — |
| 11:00 PM AWST | 6:00 PM EAT | — |
- Work rows — 9 AM–5 PM in both places
- Night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)
How to convert AWST to EAT
Subtract 5 hours from the AWST time to get EAT.
Example: 9:00 AM AWST = 4:00 AM EAT.
Across midnight: 1:00 AM AWST = 8:00 PM EAT (previous day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.
Time difference between AWST and EAT
The time difference between AWST and EAT is 5 hours all year – EAT is behind AWST.
AWST and EAT during daylight saving time
- AWST does not observe daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+8 all year.
- EAT does not observe daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+3 all year.
Best time for a meeting between AWST and EAT
AWST and EAT share 3 hours of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM AWST lands between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM EAT, inside working hours for both.
AWST to EAT FAQ
What is the time difference between AWST and EAT?
EAT is 5 hours behind AWST all year. 9:00 AM AWST = 4:00 AM EAT.
What is 9 AM AWST in EAT?
9:00 AM AWST is 4:00 AM EAT.
What is 12 PM (noon) AWST in EAT?
12:00 PM AWST is 7:00 AM EAT.
Is EAT ahead of or behind AWST?
EAT is 5 hours behind AWST, so it is earlier in EAT than in AWST.
Does AWST change for daylight saving time?
No. AWST stays on the same offset all year, so conversions never shift for daylight saving time.
Does EAT change for daylight saving time?
No. EAT stays on the same offset all year, so conversions never shift for daylight saving time.
What is the best time for a meeting between AWST and EAT?
AWST and EAT share 3 hours of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM AWST lands between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM EAT, inside working hours for both.
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Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.