Sydney to New York Time Converter
Sydney is 16 hours ahead of New York right now.
Sydney UTC+11 · New York UTC−5
Sydney → New York at a glance
| Sydney | New York |
|---|---|
| 09:00 | 17:00 |
| 12:00 | 20:00 |
| 15:00 | 23:00 |
| 18:00 | 02:00 |
| 21:00 | 05:00 |
Sydney currently runs on UTC+11 and New York on UTC−5, so Sydney is 16 hours ahead of New York. Sydney is currently on daylight saving (summer) time, and New York is currently on standard 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 09:00–10:00 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 New York
Sydney follows southern-hemisphere rules: clocks go forward on the first Sunday in October and back on the first Sunday in April. New York 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 New York?
Sydney is 16 hours ahead of New York right now (Sydney UTC+11, New York UTC−5).
Does Sydney or New York use daylight saving time?
Sydney is currently on daylight saving (summer) time. New York is currently on standard time. The gap between them can change when either switches clocks.
What is 9 AM in Sydney in New York?
9:00 AM in Sydney is 17:00 in New York today.