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What Time Is It in Australia?
In Sydney it is 2:15 AM on Wednesday, September 30, 2026. Sydney uses Australian Eastern Standard Time, which is UTC+10.
The clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 2:00 AM, when Sydney changes from AEST (UTC+10) to AEDT (UTC+11).
Sydney Time Zone
AESTTime Zone
UTC+10UTC Offset
YesDaylight Saving
5:32 AMSunrise
5:57 PMSunset
12 h 25 minDaylight
Australia has 5 time zones. The local time in each:
| Time Zone | Local Time | Cities and Areas |
|---|---|---|
| UTC+10:30 | 2:45 AM | Lord Howe |
| AEST · UTC+10 | 2:15 AM | Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra |
| ACST · UTC+9:30 | 1:45 AM | Adelaide, Darwin |
| UTC+8:45 | 1:00 AM | Eucla |
| AWST · UTC+8 | 12:15 AM | Perth |
Time in Other Cities
The time now in other major cities, and how far each one is ahead of or behind the time in Sydney:
| City | Local Time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 12:15 PM | 14 hours behind |
| Los Angeles | 9:15 AM | 17 hours behind |
| London | 5:15 PM | 9 hours behind |
| Paris | 6:15 PM | 8 hours behind |
| Dubai | 8:15 PM | 6 hours behind |
| New Delhi | 9:45 PM | 4 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Manila | 12:15 AM | 2 hours behind |
| Tokyo | 1:15 AM | 1 hour behind |
| Sydney | 2:15 AM | Same time |