New York to Sydney Time Converter
New York is 16 hours behind Sydney right now.
New York UTC−5 · Sydney UTC+11
New York → Sydney at a glance
| New York | Sydney |
|---|---|
| 09:00 | 01:00 |
| 12:00 | 04:00 |
| 15:00 | 07:00 |
| 18:00 | 10:00 |
| 21:00 | 13:00 |
New York currently runs on UTC−5 and Sydney on UTC+11, so New York is 16 hours behind Sydney. New York is currently on standard time, and Sydney is currently on daylight saving (summer) time. Because both cities follow their own clock rules, the 16 hours gap you see today can shift by an hour around the spring and autumn changeovers, which is why this page calculates every value live from the official time zone database instead of a fixed offset. For meetings, the best shared working window today is 17:00–18:00 New York time, when both offices are inside normal 09:00–18:00 hours. Use the planner above to drag across a range, compare more cities, then copy a summary or add the slot straight to Google Calendar.
Daylight saving in New York and Sydney
New York follows North American rules: clocks go forward on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November. Sydney follows southern-hemisphere rules: clocks go forward on the first Sunday in October and back on the first Sunday in April.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between New York and Sydney?
New York is 16 hours behind Sydney right now (New York UTC−5, Sydney UTC+11).
Does New York or Sydney use daylight saving time?
New York is currently on standard time. Sydney is currently on daylight saving (summer) time. The gap between them can change when either switches clocks.
What is 9 AM in New York in Sydney?
9:00 AM in New York is 01:00 in Sydney today.