Australian time zones:

WST – Western Standard Time

Time zone offset: UTC + 8 hours

Time zone abbreviations: WST, AWST

Email time zone indicator: +0800

An email sent from someone in the WST time zone will have the time zone listed as "+0800" in the headers of the email. (However, "+0800" does not have to be in WST, as other time zones could have the same UTC offset).

Where and when is WST observed?

WST - Western Standard Time - is used during winter

• Western Australia

Example location in WST

• Perth - during winter

Other time zones in Australia

• NFT - Norfolk (Island) Time
• EST - Eastern Standard Time
• EDT - Eastern Daylight Time
• CST - Central Standard Time
• CDT - Central Daylight Time
• WDT - Western Daylight Time
• CXT - Christmas Island Time

Time zones in other regions

• North America
• Europe
• Military

Related links

• Time zone abbreviations world-wide
• The World Clock - Time Zones - current time around the world
• The World Clock - Time Zone Converter - Convert between time zones
• World Clock - Australia and Pacific - current time