AEST to Hamilton Time Converter

EST is 16 hours behind AEDT. 9:00 AM AEDT = 5:00 PM EST (previous day).

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EST is 16 hours behind AEDT at the moment. To convert AEST to Hamilton Time, subtract 16 hours from the AEST time: 9:00 AM AEDT = 5:00 PM EST (previous day).

AEST (Australian Eastern Time) is used in New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, ACT; Queensland (Brisbane) all year. Hamilton Time (Hamilton time) is used in Hamilton, Canada.

Queensland stays on AEST all year. AEST (Australian Eastern Standard Time) is not in force right now: New South Wales is currently on AEDT. This page uses whichever name applies on the date you pick, so the numbers below say AEDT.

AEST to Hamilton Time time conversion table

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

12 AM – 7 AM AEST
AESTHamilton Time
12:00 AM8:00 AM−1
1:00 AM9:00 AM−1
2:00 AM10:00 AM−1
3:00 AM11:00 AM−1
4:00 AM12:00 PM−1
5:00 AM1:00 PM−1
6:00 AM2:00 PM−1
7:00 AM3:00 PM−1
8 AM – 3 PM AEST
AESTHamilton Time
8:00 AM4:00 PM−1
9:00 AM5:00 PM−1
10:00 AM6:00 PM−1
11:00 AM7:00 PM−1
12:00 PM8:00 PM−1
1:00 PM9:00 PM−1
2:00 PM10:00 PM−1
3:00 PM11:00 PM−1
4 PM – 11 PM AEST
AESTHamilton Time
4:00 PM12:00 AM
5:00 PM1:00 AM
6:00 PM2:00 AM
7:00 PM3:00 AM
8:00 PM4:00 AM
9:00 PM5:00 AM
10:00 PM6:00 AM
11:00 PM7:00 AM

Conversion table from AEST to Hamilton Time for 7 Nov 2026. A tick marks hours that fall between 9 AM and 5 PM in both places. +1 means the next day in Hamilton Time, −1 the previous day.

  • ✓ marks 9 AM–5 PM in both places
  • Greyed times are night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)

How to convert AEST to Hamilton Time

Subtract 16 hours from the AEST time to get Hamilton Time.

Example: 9:00 AM AEDT = 5:00 PM EST (previous day).

Across midnight: 1:00 AM AEDT = 9:00 AM EST (previous day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.

Time difference between AEST and Hamilton Time

The time difference between AEST and Hamilton 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 – 7 Mar 2026: Hamilton Time is 16 hours behind of AEST.
  • 8 Mar 2026 – 4 Apr 2026: Hamilton Time is 15 hours behind of AEST.
  • 5 Apr 2026 – 3 Oct 2026: Hamilton Time is 14 hours behind of AEST.
  • 4 Oct 2026 – 31 Oct 2026: Hamilton Time is 15 hours behind of AEST.
  • 1 Nov 2026 – 31 Dec 2026: Hamilton Time is 16 hours behind of AEST.

AEST and Hamilton Time during daylight saving time

  • AEST next changes on 4 Apr 2027: clocks go back one hour at 02:59 local time, from AEDT (UTC+11) to AEST (UTC+10).
  • Hamilton Time next changes on 14 Mar 2027: clocks go forward one hour at 01:59 local time, from EST (UTC−5) to EDT (UTC−4).

Best time for a meeting between AEST and Hamilton Time

AEST and Hamilton Time have no shared 9 AM–5 PM window. The earliest slot that is reasonable on both sides is 7:00 AM AEDT, which is 3:00 PM EST.

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AEST to Hamilton Time FAQ

What is the time difference between AEST and Hamilton Time?

Right now EST is 16 hours behind AEDT. The gap changes 5 times in 2026 because the two sides switch to daylight saving time on different dates.

What is 9 AM AEST in Hamilton Time?

9:00 AM AEDT is 5:00 PM EST (previous day).

What is 12 PM (noon) AEST in Hamilton Time?

12:00 PM AEDT is 8:00 PM EST (previous day).

Is Hamilton Time ahead of or behind AEST?

EST is 16 hours behind AEDT, so it is earlier in Hamilton Time than in AEST.

Does AEST change for daylight saving time?

Yes. AEST next changes on 4 Apr 2027, when clocks go back one hour from AEDT to AEST.

Does Hamilton Time change for daylight saving time?

Yes. Hamilton Time next changes on 14 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from EST to EDT.

What is the best time for a meeting between AEST and Hamilton Time?

AEST and Hamilton Time have no shared 9 AM–5 PM window. The earliest slot that is reasonable on both sides is 7:00 AM AEDT, which is 3:00 PM EST.

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