Perth time zone facts
| Date | Friday, October 2, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Time zone | Australian Western Standard Time (Australia/Perth) |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 |
| Daylight saving | Not observed |
| Sunrise / sunset | 05:53 AM / 06:17 PM (Fri, October 2) |
| Country | Australia — several time zones in the country |
| Coordinates | 31.95° S, 115.86° E |
New York to Perth time converter
When it is a given hour in New York, what time is it in Perth? Highlighted rows fall inside business hours (9 am–6 pm) in both cities — the best window for calls and meetings. These two cities' business hours don't overlap.
| New York | Perth |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 12:00 |
| 01:00 | 13:00 |
| 02:00 | 14:00 |
| 03:00 | 15:00 |
| 04:00 | 16:00 |
| 05:00 | 17:00 |
| 06:00 | 18:00 |
| 07:00 | 19:00 |
| 08:00 | 20:00 |
| 09:00 | 21:00 |
| 10:00 | 22:00 |
| 11:00 | 23:00 |
| 12:00 | 00:00 (next day) |
| 13:00 | 01:00 (next day) |
| 14:00 | 02:00 (next day) |
| 15:00 | 03:00 (next day) |
| 16:00 | 04:00 (next day) |
| 17:00 | 05:00 (next day) |
| 18:00 | 06:00 (next day) |
| 19:00 | 07:00 (next day) |
| 20:00 | 08:00 (next day) |
| 21:00 | 09:00 (next day) |
| 22:00 | 10:00 (next day) |
| 23:00 | 11:00 (next day) |
Perth time compared with world cities
Differences are relative to Perth. Where daylight saving applies, a gap can change by an hour during the year.
| City | UTC offset | Compared with Perth |
|---|---|---|
| Istanbul | UTC+3 | 5 hours behind |
| London | UTC+1 | 7 hours behind |
| New York | UTC−4 | 12 hours behind |
| Los Angeles | UTC−7 | 15 hours behind |
| Dubai | UTC+4 | 4 hours behind |
| Moscow | UTC+3 | 5 hours behind |
| Tokyo | UTC+9 | 1 hour ahead |
| Sydney | UTC+10 | 2 hours ahead |
Daylight saving time
Perth does not observe daylight saving time; the clock stays at UTC+8 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Perth
Sunrise, sunset and day length for the next 7 days (local time, including atmospheric refraction, ±2 minutes).
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, October 2 | 05:53 AM | 06:17 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| Sat, October 3 | 05:52 AM | 06:18 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| Sun, October 4 | 05:51 AM | 06:19 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| Mon, October 5 | 05:49 AM | 06:19 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| Tue, October 6 | 05:48 AM | 06:20 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| Wed, October 7 | 05:47 AM | 06:21 PM | 12 h 34 min |
| Thu, October 8 | 05:46 AM | 06:21 PM | 12 h 36 min |
Golden hour and blue hour in Perth
Photographers' soft, warm light (golden hour) happens while the sun is between 6° above and 4° below the horizon; blue hour follows between 4° and 6° below. Local times for Fri, October 2:
| Morning blue hour | 05:29 AM – 05:38 AM |
|---|---|
| Morning golden hour | 05:38 AM – 06:25 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 05:45 PM – 06:32 PM |
| Evening blue hour | 06:32 PM – 06:42 PM |
Golden hour calculator for any date or location
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Perth and New York?
Perth is currently 12 hours ahead of New York.
What time zone is Perth in?
Perth is in Australian Western Standard Time (UTC+8). IANA time zone ID: Australia/Perth.
Does Perth observe daylight saving time?
Perth does not observe daylight saving time; the clock stays at UTC+8 all year.
When is golden hour in Perth?
On Fri, October 2, evening golden hour in Perth runs 05:45 PM – 06:32 PM and morning golden hour 05:38 AM – 06:25 AM (local time).
What time is sunrise and sunset in Perth?
On Fri, October 2, sunrise in Perth is at 05:53 AM and sunset at 06:17 PM, a day length of 12 h 24 min (local time).