Timezones
Local time in Perth is 8 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time. Perth is currently undergoing a 3 year daylight savings trial between the 3rd of December, 2006 and the 25th of March, 2007. Again from the 28th of October 2007 until the 30th March 2008 and then once again from October the 26th 2008 until March 29, 2008. New South Wales, Victoria, ACT, South Australia, Tasmania and Western Australia are the states that practice daylight savings in Australia. Perth is the sunniest capital in Australia with an average of eight hours sunshine a day. The time difference between Western Australia and the other states and territories in Australia are listed below.
| Northern Territory |
South Australia |
Queensland | New South Wales |
Victoria | Australian Capital Territory |
Tasmania | ||
| Normal (WST) | +1.5 | +2.5 | +2 | +3 | +3 | +3 | +3 | |
| Daylight Savings Time | +0.5 | +1.5 | +1 | +2 | +2 | +2 | +2 | |
| Time Differences from Perth | |
| Auckland | + 4 hours |
| Hong Kong | 0 hours |
| Indonesia | 0 hours |
| Japan | 0 hours |
| London | - 8 hours |
| Los Angeles | - 18 hours |
| Malaysia | 0 hours |
| New York | - 13 hours |
| Paris | - 7 hours |
| Singapore | 0 hours |
| Taiwan | 0 hours |
| Tokyo | + 1 hours |