There is not much difference of local time of Melbourne, Sydney,
Adelaide, Brisbane and Queensland . Australia has 6 states which are New South Wales, Tasmania, Western Australia, Queensland and Victoria. It also has Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory.
For convenience Australia has been divided into three time zones.
• Western Standard Time (WST) which is followed by Western Australia
• Eastern Standard Time (EST): which is followed by New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory, Victoria, Tasmania and Queensland.
• Central Standard Time (CST) which is South Australia and Northern Territory.
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New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Australian Capital Territory follow the Daylight Saving Time from the end of October till the end of March. Tasmania follows the daylight saving time from the beginning of October till the end of March.
The National Standards Commission regulates the government on the methodical and practical requirements of the Australian Measurement System
The Daylight Saving time takes place when the local clock time is advanced by
one hour of the period of DST and again the time is regained by one hour at the end of DST.
Daylight Saving Dates
When the daylight saving period starts the time in the clock has to be forwarded by one hour at 2 A.M. And when the daylight saving period ends the time in the clock has to be reduced by one hour.
Local Time of Melbourne UTC /GMT +10 hours
Local Time of Queensland UTC/GMT +10 hours
Local Time of Sydney UTC/GMT +10 hours
Local Time of Adelaide UTC/GMT +9:30 hours
Local Time of Brisbane UTC/GMT +10 hour
Travelers and business men coming to Australia have to make adjustments in time once they set foot in Australia.
