Daylight Saving Time in Australia

🇦🇺 2026

Currently in DST (October → April)
Observes DST
Yes
DST Starts
October
DST Ends
April

About DST in Australia

Australia is split: New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, and ACT observe DST (first Sunday October to first Sunday April). Queensland, Western Australia, and Northern Territory do NOT observe DST.

Regions Affected

NSW, VIC, SA, TAS, ACT (not QLD, WA, NT)

Timezones in Australia

Australia/SydneyAustralia/MelbourneAustralia/AdelaideAustralia/Hobart

FAQ

Does Australia use daylight saving time?

Yes, Australia observes DST from October to April.

When do clocks change in Australia?

Clocks go forward 1 hour in October and back 1 hour in April.

Which parts of Australia don't observe DST?

NSW, VIC, SA, TAS, ACT (not QLD, WA, NT).

Other Countries

🇺🇸 USA🇬🇧 UK🇩🇪 Germany🇦🇺 Australia🇯🇵 Japan🇨🇳 China🇧🇷 Brazil🇮🇳 India

Australia日光節約時間日期（2026–2028）

年分開始（撥快一小時）結束（撥回一小時）
2026October 4, 2026April 4, 2027
2027October 3, 2027April 2, 2028

日期依官方規則計算（美加：3 月第二個週日至 11 月第一個週日；歐盟：3 月最後一個週日至 10 月最後一個週日）。