Western Australia Time, Australia
Current time now in Western Australia
What is the current local time now in WA, Australia?
Western Australia Standard Time = GMT+8
Clock showing current local time now in Perth
(Western Australia Time Zone)
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
Note the area around Eucla unofficially operate a separate time zone.
Does Western Australia observe Daylight Saving Time?
Daylight Saving (Summer) Time was not observed in Western Australia prior to 2006. See Daylight Saving Time .
Daylight saving was introduced in Western Australia for a three-year trial period starting December 2006. The three-year trial gave Western Australians an opportunity to “try before they buy”. A referendum was held in 2009 to decide whether it should become permanent.| PERTH Australia: Western Australians turned down daylight savings time for the fourth time since 1975 in a referendum on 16 May 2009. A larger share of the voters rejected daylight savings time this year than in 1992, the last time the question was put to a vote, The Sunday Times of Perth reported. With about two-thirds of the votes counted, about 55 percent had gone into the "No" column, officials said. |
What is the International Telephone Dialling Code for Western Australia?
The International Dialling Code for Western Australia is +618.
Government of Western Australia website : www.wa.gov.au
