BST to Townsville Time Converter

AEST is 10 hours ahead of GMT. 9:00 AM GMT = 7:00 PM AEST.

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AEST is 10 hours ahead of GMT at the moment. To convert BST to Townsville Time, add 10 hours to the BST time: 9:00 AM GMT = 7:00 PM AEST.

BST (British Time) is used in United Kingdom from late March to late October. Townsville Time (Townsville time) is used in Townsville, Australia.

BST here means British Summer Time, not Bangladesh Standard Time. BST (British Summer Time) is not in force right now: United Kingdom from late March to late October is currently on GMT. This page uses whichever name applies on the date you pick, so the numbers below say GMT.

BST to Townsville Time time conversion table

BST to Townsville Time on 7 Nov 2026. Today's date. Highlighted rows are 9 AM–5 PM in both places.

BSTTownsville TimeDay
12:00 AM GMT10:00 AM AEST—
1:00 AM GMT11:00 AM AEST—
2:00 AM GMT12:00 PM AEST—
3:00 AM GMT1:00 PM AEST—
4:00 AM GMT2:00 PM AEST—
5:00 AM GMT3:00 PM AEST—
6:00 AM GMT4:00 PM AEST—
7:00 AM GMT5:00 PM AEST—
8:00 AM GMT6:00 PM AEST—
9:00 AM GMT7:00 PM AEST—
10:00 AM GMT8:00 PM AEST—
11:00 AM GMT9:00 PM AEST—
12:00 PM GMT10:00 PM AESTnight
1:00 PM GMT11:00 PM AESTnight
2:00 PM GMT12:00 AM AESTnext day
3:00 PM GMT1:00 AM AESTnext day
4:00 PM GMT2:00 AM AESTnext day
5:00 PM GMT3:00 AM AESTnext day
6:00 PM GMT4:00 AM AESTnext day
7:00 PM GMT5:00 AM AESTnext day
8:00 PM GMT6:00 AM AESTnext day
9:00 PM GMT7:00 AM AESTnext day
10:00 PM GMT8:00 AM AESTnext day
11:00 PM GMT9:00 AM AESTnext day
  • Work rows — 9 AM–5 PM in both places
  • Night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)

How to convert BST to Townsville Time

Add 10 hours to the BST time to get Townsville Time.

Example: 9:00 AM GMT = 7:00 PM AEST.

Across midnight: 10:00 PM GMT = 8:00 AM AEST (next day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.

Time difference between BST and Townsville Time

The time difference between BST and Townsville Time is not the same all year, because the two sides change for daylight saving time on different dates. In 2026 it works out like this:

  • 1 Jan 2026 – 28 Mar 2026: Townsville Time is 10 hours ahead of BST.
  • 29 Mar 2026 – 24 Oct 2026: Townsville Time is 9 hours ahead of BST.
  • 25 Oct 2026 – 31 Dec 2026: Townsville Time is 10 hours ahead of BST.

BST and Townsville Time during daylight saving time

  • BST next changes on 28 Mar 2027: clocks go forward one hour at 00:59 local time, from GMT (UTC+0) to BST (UTC+1).
  • Townsville Time does not observe daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+10 all year.

Best time for a meeting between BST and Townsville Time

BST and Townsville Time have no shared 9 AM–5 PM window. The earliest slot that is reasonable on both sides is 7:00 AM GMT, which is 5:00 PM AEST.

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BST to Townsville Time FAQ

What is the time difference between BST and Townsville Time?

Right now AEST is 10 hours ahead of GMT. The gap changes 3 times in 2026 because the two sides switch to daylight saving time on different dates.

What is 9 AM BST in Townsville Time?

9:00 AM GMT is 7:00 PM AEST.

What is 12 PM (noon) BST in Townsville Time?

12:00 PM GMT is 10:00 PM AEST.

Is Townsville Time ahead of or behind BST?

AEST is 10 hours ahead of GMT, so it is later in Townsville Time than in BST.

Does BST change for daylight saving time?

Yes. BST next changes on 28 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from GMT to BST.

Does Townsville Time change for daylight saving time?

No. Townsville Time stays on the same offset all year, so conversions never shift for daylight saving time.

What is the best time for a meeting between BST and Townsville Time?

BST and Townsville Time have no shared 9 AM–5 PM window. The earliest slot that is reasonable on both sides is 7:00 AM GMT, which is 5:00 PM AEST.

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Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.