The short answer

9pm in Australian Eastern Time is 7am in Eastern Time.

Australian Eastern Time is 14 hours ahead of Eastern Time. That's early morning in Eastern Time, before the typical working day begins.

Australian Eastern Time
9pm
Eastern Time
7am
Right now
5:40pmAEST · UTC+10:00 · Mon, Jun 22
3:40amEDT · UTC-04:00 · Mon, Jun 22
Read across to convert
Australian Eastern Time
AEST · UTC+10:00
5:40pm ☀
Eastern Time
EDT · UTC-04:00
3:40am ☾
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Best time to meet
Closest workable window
Just outside the working window — early on one side, late on the other.
Australian Eastern Time
7am–9am
=
Eastern Time
5pm–7pm
previous day
Popular conversions

Quick reference.

9amAustralian Eastern Time=7pmEastern Time · prev day
12pmAustralian Eastern Time=10pmEastern Time · prev day
3pmAustralian Eastern Time=1amEastern Time
5pmAustralian Eastern Time=3amEastern Time
9pmAustralian Eastern Time=7amEastern Time
In context

What each side covers.

Australian Eastern Time
AEST · UTC+10:00
5:40pm
Cities on this clock
Eastern Time
EDT · UTC-04:00
3:40am

Frequently asked

Quick answers about converting between Australian Eastern Time and Eastern Time. Can't find what you need? Email [email protected].

What is the time difference between Australian Eastern Time and Eastern Time?
Australian Eastern Time is 14 hours ahead of Eastern Time right now. We always show the live, daylight-saving-correct difference, so this figure already accounts for whichever side is observing summer time today.
When it's 9pm in Australian Eastern Time, what time is it in Eastern Time?
9pm in Australian Eastern Time is 7am in Eastern Time. That's early morning in Eastern Time, before the typical working day begins. Use the hour-by-hour table above to read any other time across.
What's the best time for a call between Australian Eastern Time and Eastern Time?
There's no comfortable 9-to-5 overlap between Australian Eastern Time and Eastern Time — they sit on opposite sides of the planet's working day. Plan for an early or late call on one side, or hand work off asynchronously.
Does this account for daylight saving time?
Yes. We track every clock change in both places, so the abbreviations you see — AEST and EDT — are the ones actually in effect right now, not a fixed all-year value. When either side changes its clocks, this page updates automatically.
Why is the date sometimes different on each side?
When two places are far enough apart, the same moment can fall on different calendar days. That is why some conversions are marked "previous day" or "next day" — it is the same instant in time, read off two clocks that crossed midnight at different points.