Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wst

abbreviation
ˈdʌbəljuː ɛs tiː
Definition
WST stands for ‘Western Standard Time’, which is a time zone in the Western part of Australia, specifically around Perth.
Examples
  • The meeting is scheduled for 3 PM WST.
  • Flights to Perth will depart at 10 AM WST.
  • Western Standard Time is 8 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+8).
Meaning
It is used to denote the time in regions of Australia that follows this specific time standard, particularly during times when Daylight Saving Time is not in effect.
Synonyms
  • Western Time
  • Australian Western Time
  • AWST (Australian Western Standard Time)