Sydney to Los Angeles Time Converter
Sydney is 19 hours ahead of Los Angeles right now.
Sydney UTC+11 · Los Angeles UTC−8
Sydney → Los Angeles at a glance
| Sydney | Los Angeles |
|---|---|
| 09:00 | 14:00 |
| 12:00 | 17:00 |
| 15:00 | 20:00 |
| 18:00 | 23:00 |
| 21:00 | 02:00 |
Sydney currently runs on UTC+11 and Los Angeles on UTC−8, so Sydney is 19 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Sydney is currently on daylight saving (summer) time, and Los Angeles is currently on standard time. Because both cities follow their own clock rules, the 19 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 09:00–13:00 Sydney 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 Sydney and Los Angeles
Sydney follows southern-hemisphere rules: clocks go forward on the first Sunday in October and back on the first Sunday in April. Los Angeles follows North American rules: clocks go forward on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Sydney and Los Angeles?
Sydney is 19 hours ahead of Los Angeles right now (Sydney UTC+11, Los Angeles UTC−8).
Does Sydney or Los Angeles use daylight saving time?
Sydney is currently on daylight saving (summer) time. Los Angeles is currently on standard time. The gap between them can change when either switches clocks.
What is 9 AM in Sydney in Los Angeles?
9:00 AM in Sydney is 14:00 in Los Angeles today.