Daylight Savings Time 2024 Australia Start Date. Each year, daylight saving time begins on the first sunday of october. Sunday, 6 october 2024, 2:00 am clocks are turned.

On sunday, oct 6, 2024, clocks will go forward in new south wales, victoria, south australia, tasmania and the act. This means they’ll go from 2am to 3am, effectively taking away an hour of sleep.