Time difference between Sydney and UTC
Compare the current local time in Sydney and UTC, see when your working hours overlap, and convert any specific hour between the two timezones.
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Quick reference
| 🇦🇺 Sydney | UTC | In UTC 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
🇦🇺 Sydney
Currently in AEST (standard time)
Clocks go forward to AEDT
on Saturday 3 October 2026
UTC
UTC does not observe daylight saving time. The local offset is fixed year-round.