Australian Central Standard Time

proper noun

The time zone that encompasses South Australia and Broken Hill in New South Wales from the first Sunday of April to the first Sunday of November and the Northern Territory year-round; it is nine hours and thirty minutes ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+09:30).

“Coordinate term: Australian Central Daylight Time”

Similar
ACST

Meanings

proper noun
  1. The time zone that encompasses South Australia and Broken Hill in New South Wales from the first Sunday of April to the first Sunday of November and the Northern Territory year-round; it is nine hours and thirty minutes ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+09:30).

    Coordinate term: Australian Central Daylight Time

    Synonyms: ACST

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounThe time zone that encompasses South Australia and Broken Hill in New South Wales from the first Sunday of April to the first Sunday of November and the Northern Territory year-round; it is nine hours and thirty minutes ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+09:30).

Similar
ACST
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Australian Central Standard Time. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Australian%20Central%20Standard%20Time

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