Western Australia
Standard
Time = GMT+8
Western Australia
Daylight Saving
Time = GMT+9
Australia clocks on Summer Time
(Daylight Saving Time)
until
03:00 am (local time)
6 April 2008
when clocks go BACK 1-hour
to
Standard Time
until
02:00 AM (local time) 5 October 2008
Western Australia now on Standard Time
NB Western Australia on experimental Daylight Savings Time
In 2007 and 2008, daylight saving will begin
at 2am Western Standard Time on the last Sunday in October
and end at 2am Western Standard Time
(3am summer time)
on the last Sunday in March the following year
What time zone is Western Australia in?
Standard Time is 8 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT+8).
Based on the mean solar time of 120°E. Covering Western Australia and using time
8 hours ahead of GMT. Perth’s longitude is 115° 31’ East
Western Standard Time (WST) in used the state of Western Australia.
Does Western Australia adopt Summer Time / Daylight Saving time?
Western Australia is experimenting with Summer Time from 2006 - 2009.
Australia News
Australia Time Changes in 2008
All Australian states
that adopt Daylight Saving Time
on Standard Time from 1st Sunday in April
until
1st Sunday in October
6 April 2008 - 5 October 2008
except Western Australia
on Standard Time
30 March 2008 - 26 October 2008