What time is it in Sydney right now?
Sunday, November 8, 2026 · GMT+11:00 · Daylight saving time active
It is afternoon in Sydney, Australia. Time zone: Australia/Sydney.
Sydney time difference with major cities
| City | Local time | Difference | Convert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing | 11:02 | -3h | Sydney to Beijing |
| New York | 22:02 | -16h | Sydney to New York |
| London | 03:02 | -11h | Sydney to London |
| Tokyo | 12:02 | -2h | Sydney to Tokyo |
| Los Angeles | 19:02 | -19h | Sydney to Los Angeles |
| Paris | 04:02 | -10h | Sydney to Paris |
| Dubai | 07:02 | -7h | Sydney to Dubai |
About time in Sydney
Sydney sits in the Australia/Sydney zone, currently GMT+11:00. Because Sydney switches between standard and daylight saving time, the difference with cities that do not shift their clocks changes by an hour twice a year — always check the live value above before booking a call. This clock reads directly from the IANA time zone database in your browser, so it reflects the latest rules without manual updates.
Common questions about Sydney time
What time is it in Sydney right now?
It is currently 14:02 in Sydney (Sunday, November 8, 2026), which is GMT+11:00.
What time zone is Sydney in?
Sydney uses the Australia/Sydney time zone, currently GMT+11:00. Sydney observes daylight saving time, so the offset changes twice a year.
Does Sydney observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Sydney is currently on daylight saving time.