Pacific Daylight Time (pdt) is used in USA. The IANA timezone identifier is America/Los_Angeles.

Australian Eastern Standard Time (aest) is used in Australia. The IANA timezone identifier is Australia/Brisbane.

PDT to AEST Time Converter

Pacific Daylight Time → Australian Eastern Standard Time

PDT = UTC-7AEST = UTC+10

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BASE

09:00

Work Clients Team +

00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00

AEST (Brisbane)

Australia · +17h

02:00+1 day

London

United Kingdom · +8h

17:00

New York

USA · +3h

12:00

Tokyo

Japan · +16h

01:00+1 day

Dubai

United Arab Emirates · +11h

20:00

How far apart are PDT (Los Angeles) and AEST (Brisbane)?

PDT (Los Angeles) is 17 hours behind AEST (Brisbane). When it's noon in PDT (Los Angeles), it's 05:00 in AEST (Brisbane).

PDT (Los Angeles) runs on America/Los_Angeles; AEST (Brisbane) runs on Australia/Brisbane. Together they are 17 hours apart.

Daily overlap window

There is no business hours overlap between PDT (Los Angeles) and AEST (Brisbane) during standard working hours (9:00–17:00). Meetings would require one party to work outside normal hours.

Best call times between these locations

PDT (Los Angeles) and AEST (Brisbane) have no shared working window. These slots minimize out-of-hours disruption for both sides.

16:00 Los Angeles / 09:00 Brisbane✓ Both working

Working hours defined as 09:00–17:00 local time for each location.

Public holidays this year

⚡ Upcoming holidays in both locations, confirm with your contact before booking.

PDT (Los Angeles)8 holidays

Jun 19Juneteenth National Independence DaySOON

Jul 3Independence Day

Sep 7Labour Day

Oct 12Columbus Day

Oct 12Indigenous Peoples' Day

AEST (Brisbane)7 holidays

Aug 3Picnic Day

Sep 28King's Birthday

Oct 5Labour Day

Oct 5King's Birthday

Nov 3Melbourne Cup

PDT (Los Angeles) and AEST (Brisbane) — practical scheduling

Coordinating between PDT (Los Angeles) (USA) and AEST (Brisbane) (Australia) means working around a 17-hour time difference. Since standard business hours don't naturally overlap, meetings usually require one side to shift slightly outside their normal working day.

💡 Practical scheduling guidelines

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If you are in PDT (Los Angeles), aim for 16:00–17:00, which corresponds to 09:00–10:00 in AEST (Brisbane) — both teams are within working hours.

With no shared business hours, these slots distribute the scheduling burden as evenly as possible between both locations.

Avoid scheduling mistakes — especially around daylight saving changes. Use the ClockinSync Chrome Extension to instantly verify and compare both time zones directly in your browser, without manual calculations.

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Need a specific time? Use the slider or type directly into the input bar — it understands "3pm", "15:30", and location-specific formats like "9am PDT (Los Angeles)".

PDT (Los Angeles) ↔ AEST (Brisbane)

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