Current Time in Sydney
Live local time in Sydney, Australia.
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Sydney · UTC+10
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About time in Sydney
Sydney uses Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10) and, in summer, Australian Eastern Daylight Time (UTC+11). Daylight saving time runs from the first Sunday of October to the first Sunday of April. Because the seasons are reversed, the time difference with Europe and North America shifts by up to two hours over the year.
- ASX trading: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM, Monday–Friday
- Dialing code: +61; NSW area code 02
- Currency: Australian dollar (AUD)
| Time zone | AEST/AEDT |
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| IANA identifier | Australia/Sydney |
| UTC offset | UTC+10 (standard) / UTC+11 (daylight saving) |
| Daylight saving time | Yes |
| Clocks go forward | Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 2:00 AM (UTC+10 → UTC+11) |
| Clocks go back | Sunday, April 4, 2027 at 3:00 AM (UTC+11 → UTC+10) |
| Country | Australia |
| Coordinates | 33.87°S, 151.21°E |
Sydney time to your time
Planning a call? Here's what each hour in Sydney is in your local time zone:
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Time in Sydney vs. other cities
London
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New York
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Los Angeles
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Paris
FRA · CET/CEST
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Berlin
DEU · CET/CEST
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Dubai
UAE · GST
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Mumbai
IND · IST
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Singapore
SGP · SGT
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Sydney time FAQ
What time zone is Sydney in?
Sydney uses the
Australia/Sydney time zone (AEST/AEDT), which is UTC+10 (standard) / UTC+11 (daylight saving).Does Sydney observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Sydney switches between UTC+10 and UTC+11 during the year.
What is the time difference between Sydney and me?
The live difference is shown at the top of this page, calculated from your device's time zone. It updates automatically when either location changes to or from daylight saving time.