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Current Time in Sydney

The local time in Sydney, Australia, right now, with its time zone, UTC offset, daylight-saving status and how it lines up with other business hubs.

Sydney time zone facts

Time zoneAustralia/Sydney
UTC offsetUTC+10 (standard) · UTC+11 (daylight)
Daylight savingObserved, next change Sunday, October 4, 2026
CountryAustralia · dialling code +61

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Sydney in?

Sydney uses the Australia/Sydney time zone, which is UTC+10 in winter and UTC+11 during daylight saving time.

Does Sydney observe daylight saving time?

Yes, Sydney shifts its clocks, so its UTC offset moves between UTC+10 and UTC+11 across the year.

What is the current time in Sydney?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sydney, updating every second, along with today's UTC offset.

The clock updates live from your device using its built-in time-zone database; nothing is sent anywhere. Offsets and daylight-saving dates are accurate for planning, a very out-of-date device can lag a recent rule change.