Sydney AESTTime Converter
Sydney (AEDT, UTC+11) is currently 1 hour ahead of AEST (UTC+10). Compare live clocks, convert any hour, and find times to meet.
Best time to meet between Sydney and AEST
Best meeting times:
Sydney: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
AEST: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Quick answer
When it's in Sydney, it's the same day in AEST.
Sydney (AEST/AEDT) runs 1 hour ahead of AEST. Both sides keep standard office hours with a real 9–6 overlap: the highlighted window above works for everyone.
- Time difference
- −1h 00m
- Sydney
- UTC+11
- AEST
- UTC+10
- Best call window
- 10:00 AM AEDT
Sydney to AEST conversion table
The next 12 hours in Sydney and the matching local time in AEST. The current hour is highlighted; drag the converter's slider and the table follows.
| Sydney · AEDT | AEST |
|---|---|
| NOW Sun, Nov 1 |
Sat, Oct 31 |
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Sun, Nov 1 |
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Sun, Nov 1 |
Sun, Nov 1 |
Sun, Nov 1 |
Sun, Nov 1 |
Sun, Nov 1 |
Sun, Nov 1 |
Sun, Nov 1 |
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Sun, Nov 1 |
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This time difference never changes
Neither side observes daylight saving against the other, so the gap stays constant all year. Clocks in Sydney move back 1 hour to AEST (UTC+10) on Sunday, April 4, 2027. Regions on AEST switch to AEDT (UTC+11) during daylight saving time. This page always shows the live, DST-aware difference.
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This page exposes the same answer as structured data, so when you ask an assistant "what's 9am Sydney time in AEST?", it can cite the exact, DST-aware result, not a stale blog post.
- Schema.org JSON-LD on every converter page
- A machine-readable facts island with time zone identifiers and every possible offset
- Live times in <time datetime> elements with explicit UTC offsets
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"from": {
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"abbreviation": "AEST",
"daylightAbbreviation": "AEDT",
"iana": "Australia/Sydney",
"standardUtcOffset": "+10:00",
"daylightUtcOffset": "+11:00",
"referenceCity": "Sydney"
},
"to": {
"name": "AEST",
"type": "timezone",
"abbreviation": "AEST",
"daylightAbbreviation": "AEDT",
"iana": "Australia/Sydney",
"standardUtcOffset": "+10:00",
"daylightUtcOffset": "+11:00",
"referenceCity": "Sydney"
},
"currentDifferenceMinutes": -60,
"possibleDifferencesMinutes": [
0
],
"note": "The difference is constant year-round."
}
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Sydney and AEST?
Sydney is currently 1 hour ahead of AEST. Sydney is on AEDT (UTC+11) and AEST is on AEST (UTC+10). The difference can change when either side starts or ends daylight saving time.
Is AEST ahead of or behind Sydney?
AEST is currently 1 hour behind Sydney.
When it is 9:00 AM in Sydney, what time is it in AEST?
When it is 9:00 AM on a Sunday in Sydney, it is 8:00 AM in AEST.
Do Sydney and AEST observe daylight saving time?
Clocks in Sydney move back 1 hour to AEST (UTC+10) on Sunday, April 4, 2027. Regions on AEST switch to AEDT (UTC+11) during daylight saving time.
How do I convert Sydney time to AEST time?
Subtract 1 hour from any time in Sydney to get the time in AEST. This page's converter and 24-hour table do it automatically and stay correct through daylight-saving changes.
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