Time Zone & Daylight Saving Time Specifications
| Time Zone Name / IANA ID | Australia/Sydney |
|---|---|
| Current UTC / GMT Offset | UTC+11:00 |
| Time Zone Abbreviation | GMT+11 |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | Observes DST (Currently Active) |
| Next Clock Change | No upcoming DST clock shifts in 2026 |
| Standard Working Hours | 09:00 to 17:00 (Monday – Friday) |
Sun, Daylight & Astronomical Forecast
日出 6:21 AM
太阳正午 12:42 PM
日落 7:03 PM
昼长（日照时间） 12h 43m
| Civil Dawn (Twilight Begins) | 5:55 AM |
|---|---|
| Civil Dusk (Twilight Ends) | 7:29 PM |
| Daylight Remaining | N/A |
Time Difference with Major World Hubs
Frequently Asked Questions about Sydney Time
What is the current time and timezone in Sydney?
Sydney is in the Australia/Sydney timezone with a current UTC offset of UTC+11:00 (GMT+11). The local time is synchronized with high-precision international atomic standards.
Does Sydney change clocks for Daylight Saving Time?
Sydney observes Daylight Saving Time (DST). In the spring, clocks advance forward 1 hour, and in the autumn, clocks move back 1 hour to standard time.
How does Sydney time compare to UTC (Coordinated Universal Time)?
Sydney is currently UTC+11:00 relative to UTC. When it is 12:00 PM (Noon) UTC, the time in Sydney is 11:00 PM.