AEST to WAT Converter
WAT is 9 hours behind AEST
AEST to WAT Conversion Table
Green rows indicate standard business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in WAT
| AEST | WAT |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 3:00 PM -1d |
| 1:00 AM | 4:00 PM -1d |
| 2:00 AM | 5:00 PM -1d |
| 3:00 AM | 6:00 PM -1d |
| 4:00 AM | 7:00 PM -1d |
| 5:00 AM | 8:00 PM -1d |
| 6:00 AM | 9:00 PM -1d |
| 7:00 AM | 10:00 PM -1d |
| 8:00 AM | 11:00 PM -1d |
| 9:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
Converting Australian Eastern Standard Time to West Africa Time
Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) and West Africa Time (WAT) are separated by a 9 hours time difference. WAT is 9 hours behind AEST. AEST is UTC+10, used in Australia, while WAT is UTC+1, used in Nigeria, Cameroon, Niger.
When converting from AEST to WAT, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM AEST equals 12:00 AM WAT, 12:00 PM noon AEST equals 3:00 AM WAT, and 5:00 PM AEST equals 8:00 AM WAT. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.
Scheduling Across AEST and WAT
For professionals scheduling meetings between AEST and WAT, finding overlapping business hours is essential. Standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in each time zone. Given the 9 hours difference, the window of overlap may be limited, making early morning or late evening calls necessary for one party. Use the highlighted working hours in the conversion table above to quickly identify suitable meeting times.
Daylight Saving Time Considerations
AEST observes Daylight Saving Time, switching to AEDT (UTC+11) during summer months. WAT does not observe DST, staying at UTC+1 year-round. During DST transitions, the time difference between these zones may temporarily change by 1 hour. Always verify the current offset during spring and fall transition periods.