Current Time in Perth, Australia
Perth is on Australian Western Standard Time, UTC+8. Perth keeps the same offset all year — the clocks there do not change. The sun rises there at 7:00 AM and sets at 5:46 PM today.
The difference from your own time zone appears here when the page loads.
Perth time zone
Sunrise and sunset are calculated for Perth's coordinates and refresh on each rebuild; the clock above is live.
Perth time compared with other cities
| City | Local time | Difference from Perth |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | 7:25 PM | 15 hours behind |
| New York, NY | 10:25 PM | 12 hours behind |
| London, UK | 3:25 AM | 7 hours behind |
| Dubai, UAE | 6:25 AM | 4 hours behind |
| Shanghai, China | 10:25 AM | same time |
| Tokyo, Japan | 11:25 AM | 1 hour ahead |
Differences follow each region's daylight-saving rules, so they change when either city's clocks move.
Related astronomical information
Calculated astronomical positions for these coordinates. Local weather and conditions are not modelled.
Also see sunrise & sunset in Perth, moonrise, moonset & the phase in Perth, and the Sun, Earth & Moon movement simulator for Perth, to watch how the three move together over a day, a week or a month.
About Perth time
This page shows the local time in Perth, Australia — the same clock people there are reading. The clocks there do not change during the year.
Comparing several places at once? The world clock lists every major UTC offset side by side and marks your own. Waiting for a moment that lands at the same instant everywhere, whatever the zone? Follow a countdown, or set a timer or an alarm. How this page knows the offset and the daylight-saving state.
Perth time FAQ
What time is it in Perth, Australia right now? The clock at the top of this page shows Perth's current local time and updates every minute. Perth is on Australian Western Standard Time (UTC+8). The clocks there do not change during the year.
What time zone is Perth in? Perth uses the Australia/Perth time zone, known as Australian Western Standard Time, currently UTC+8. The clocks there do not change during the year.
How far ahead or behind is Perth? The table on this page compares Perth with six major cities, and the line under the clock works out the difference from your own time zone as soon as the page loads.