Time difference between Frankfurt and Sydney
Compare the current local time in Frankfurt and Sydney, see when your working hours overlap, and convert any specific hour between the two timezones.
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Working-hours overlap
When Frankfurt's 9:00–17:00 business hours overlap with Sydney's.
Frankfurt working hours
Sydney working hours
Overlap (both working)
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🇦🇺 Sydney
Scheduling across Frankfurt and Sydney
Scheduling between Frankfurt and Sydney is hard. Their standard business hours do not overlap on the same day, but the two working days meet at a single point: Sydney's close at 17:00 coincides exactly with Frankfurt's open at 09:00. A call timed to that boundary catches both sides at the edge of their day.
Quick reference
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt | 🇦🇺 Sydney | In Sydney it's… |
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| 06:00 — Early morning | — | — |
| 09:00 — Start of work | — | — |
| 12:00 — Lunchtime | — | — |
| 15:00 — Mid-afternoon | — | — |
| 17:00 — End of work | — | — |
| 20:00 — Evening | — | — |
Daylight saving status
🇩🇪 Frankfurt
Currently in CEST (daylight saving)
Clocks go back to CET
on Sunday 25 October 2026
🇦🇺 Sydney
Currently in AEST (standard time)
Clocks go forward to AEDT
on Saturday 3 October 2026