Current time in Preston, Australia

Clocks shift twice a year — UTC+10:00 in winter, UTC+11:00 in summer.

Current time in Preston, Australia
15:23 20
Wednesday, June 17, 2026 AEST UTC+10:00 Standard time
UTC Offset
UTC+10:00
IANA time zone
Australia/Melbourne
Daylight saving
Standard time
AEST / AEDT
Next DST change
October 4
forward +1h
Quick answer

The current local time in Preston, Australia is ⁦15:23⁩ (⁦AEST⁩), which is ⁦UTC+10:00⁩.

Preston is in Australia, located at -37.750, 145.017.

The current time zone for Preston is AEST, whose offset is UTC+10:00 from UTC. The IANA identifier is Australia/Melbourne.

The next daylight saving transition is October 4, 2026, when clocks move forward by 1 hour.

Timezone in Preston

Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST)

IANA time zone: Australia/Melbourne
Currently active
AEST
Australian Eastern Standard Time
UTC+10:00
During summer
AEDT
Australian Eastern Daylight Time
UTC+11:00

Daylight in Preston today

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Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
9h 33m

Preston, Australia

Country
Australia
ISO code
AU
Coordinates
37.7500° S, 145.0167° E
IANA zone
Australia/Melbourne
Population
33,790
Local time15:23

Preston on the map · time zone

Preston, Australia

  • Local time15:23
  • UTC offsetUTC+10:00
  • Time zoneAustralia/Melbourne
Coordinates
-37.75°, 145.02°

World clock

Compared with Preston

Daylight saving time in Preston

Clocks shift twice a year — UTC+10:00 in winter, UTC+11:00 in summer.

Next DST change October 4, 2026
Direction forward
Amount 1h

DST schedule — recent & upcoming years

Spring-forward and fall-back dates in Preston.

  • 2025
    DST start (spring forward)Oct 5, 2025,
    DST end (fall back)Apr 6, 2025,
  • 2026
    DST start (spring forward)Oct 4, 2026,
    DST end (fall back)Apr 5, 2026,
  • 2027
    DST start (spring forward)Oct 3, 2027,
    DST end (fall back)Apr 4, 2027,
  • 2028
    DST start (spring forward)Oct 1, 2028,
    DST end (fall back)Apr 2, 2028,
YearDST start (spring forward)DST end (fall back)
2025Oct 5, 2025, Apr 6, 2025,
2026Oct 4, 2026, Apr 5, 2026,
2027Oct 3, 2027, Apr 4, 2027,
2028Oct 1, 2028, Apr 2, 2028,

Hour-by-hour conversion

When it's the given hour in Preston, here are the local times elsewhere.

Preston New YorkMexico CitySão PauloLondonParisBerlinDubaiMumbai
00:00 10:00 -1 08:00 -1 11:00 -1 15:00 -1 16:00 -1 16:00 -1 18:00 -1 19:30 -1
01:00 11:00 -1 09:00 -1 12:00 -1 16:00 -1 17:00 -1 17:00 -1 19:00 -1 20:30 -1
02:00 12:00 -1 10:00 -1 13:00 -1 17:00 -1 18:00 -1 18:00 -1 20:00 -1 21:30 -1
03:00 13:00 -1 11:00 -1 14:00 -1 18:00 -1 19:00 -1 19:00 -1 21:00 -1 22:30 -1
04:00 14:00 -1 12:00 -1 15:00 -1 19:00 -1 20:00 -1 20:00 -1 22:00 -1 23:30 -1
05:00 15:00 -1 13:00 -1 16:00 -1 20:00 -1 21:00 -1 21:00 -1 23:00 -1 00:30
06:00 16:00 -1 14:00 -1 17:00 -1 21:00 -1 22:00 -1 22:00 -1 00:00 01:30
07:00 17:00 -1 15:00 -1 18:00 -1 22:00 -1 23:00 -1 23:00 -1 01:00 02:30
08:00 18:00 -1 16:00 -1 19:00 -1 23:00 -1 00:00 00:00 02:00 03:30
09:00 19:00 -1 17:00 -1 20:00 -1 00:00 01:00 01:00 03:00 04:30
10:00 20:00 -1 18:00 -1 21:00 -1 01:00 02:00 02:00 04:00 05:30
11:00 21:00 -1 19:00 -1 22:00 -1 02:00 03:00 03:00 05:00 06:30
12:00 22:00 -1 20:00 -1 23:00 -1 03:00 04:00 04:00 06:00 07:30
13:00 23:00 -1 21:00 -1 00:00 04:00 05:00 05:00 07:00 08:30
14:00 00:00 22:00 -1 01:00 05:00 06:00 06:00 08:00 09:30
15:00 01:00 23:00 -1 02:00 06:00 07:00 07:00 09:00 10:30
16:00 02:00 00:00 03:00 07:00 08:00 08:00 10:00 11:30
17:00 03:00 01:00 04:00 08:00 09:00 09:00 11:00 12:30
18:00 04:00 02:00 05:00 09:00 10:00 10:00 12:00 13:30
19:00 05:00 03:00 06:00 10:00 11:00 11:00 13:00 14:30
20:00 06:00 04:00 07:00 11:00 12:00 12:00 14:00 15:30
21:00 07:00 05:00 08:00 12:00 13:00 13:00 15:00 16:30
22:00 08:00 06:00 09:00 13:00 14:00 14:00 16:00 17:30
23:00 09:00 07:00 10:00 14:00 15:00 15:00 17:00 18:30

Frequently Asked Questions

The current local time in Preston, Australia is 15:23 (AEST). Preston uses the Australia/Melbourne time zone, which is UTC+10:00.

Preston uses AEST (UTC+10:00) in winter and switches to AEDT (UTC+11:00) during daylight saving time. The IANA identifier is Australia/Melbourne.

Yes. The next daylight saving transition in Preston is on October 4, 2026. Clocks will move forward by 1 hour.

The IANA / Olson time zone database identifier for Preston is Australia/Melbourne. This is the identifier used by operating systems, programming languages, and APIs to look up the correct local time.

It is currently PM in Preston. The local time is 15:23 (AEST).

Preston is UTC+10:00 from UTC during standard time and UTC+11:00 during daylight saving time. It is currently UTC+10:00.

The next daylight saving transition in Preston is on October 4, 2026. Clocks move forward by 1 hour at 03:00 local time.

Preston is currently 14 hours ahead of New York.