Does Sydney change clocks for Daylight Saving Time?

Sydney follows the regional time conventions for Australia (Australia/Sydney). If daylight saving time is active, our clock automatically factors in the one-hour shift so you never have to guess standard vs daylight hours.

What is the current UTC offset for Sydney?

Sydney belongs to the Australia/Sydney time zone. Its exact hour difference from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is shown right beneath the main clock above, alongside today's sunrise, sunset, and daylight duration.

What are typical business hours in Sydney?

Standard office and business hours in Sydney generally run from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM local time, Monday through Friday. Use our interactive converter below to easily coordinate international meetings during shared waking hours.

Australia (AU)

Current Time in Sydney

Australia/Sydney • UTC +10

Friday, September 18, 2026

4:39:30

Sunrise05:52

Sunset17:47

Solar Noon11:50

Day Length11h 55m

Sydney Geographic & Administrative Facts

CountryAustralia

Coordinates-33.87°N, 151.21°E

IANA TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Daylight SavingStandard Time (Winter)

Real-Time Horology Differential

Time Difference From Sydney

Instantaneous hours ahead or behind across key global metropolises.

London9 hours behind

London is 9 hours behind of Sydney.

7:39:30PM

New York14 hours behind

New York is 14 hours behind of Sydney.

2:39:30PM

Los Angeles17 hours behind

Los Angeles is 17 hours behind of Sydney.

11:39:30AM

Toronto14 hours behind

Toronto is 14 hours behind of Sydney.

2:39:30PM

Paris8 hours behind

Paris is 8 hours behind of Sydney.

8:39:30PM

Berlin8 hours behind

Berlin is 8 hours behind of Sydney.

8:39:30PM

Dubai6 hours behind

Dubai is 6 hours behind of Sydney.

10:39:30PM

Delhi4 hours 30 minutes behind

Delhi is 4 hours 30 minutes behind of Sydney.

12:09:30AM

Mumbai4 hours 30 minutes behind

Mumbai is 4 hours 30 minutes behind of Sydney.

12:09:30AM

Singapore2 hours behind

Singapore is 2 hours behind of Sydney.

2:39:30AM

Tokyo1 hour behind

Tokyo is 1 hour behind of Sydney.

3:39:30AM

Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries, time calculations, and scientific explanations

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The live clock above shows the exact, synchronized local time in Sydney, Australia. It updates in real time to the second, calibrated directly with official atomic reference clocks so you always see the true local time.