New York City and Sydney Time Zone Planner
New York City lags by 14 hours
Quick time conversions: New York City → Sydney
Common reference points to help you plan across the time difference.
When New York City clocks show 3:00 PM, Sydney reads 5:00 AM.(+1 day)
What time is 10:00 AM New York City in Sydney?—12:00 AM(+1 day)
11:00 AMin New York City→1:00 AMin Sydney(+1 day)
Setting a 7:00 AM alarm in New York City? That's 9:00 PM for Sydney.
2:00 PMin New York City→4:00 AMin Sydney(+1 day)
New York City ↔ Sydney
No overlap — one side will join outside working hours· Showing afternoon hours (12:00–20:00)
New York City
Sydney
Working hours: 09:00–17:00 local. Green = both working. Purple = one side only.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sydney ahead of or behind New York City?
The time difference between New York City and Sydney is 14 hours. New York City observes America/New_York while Sydney observes Australia/Sydney.
Can I find a standard business hour that suits both New York City and Sydney?
New York City and Sydney don't share standard business hours. Async tools or flexible scheduling are the practical approach.
Will the offset change due to a DST transition anytime soon?
Neither New York City nor Sydney has a DST transition this week. The 14 hours gap remains consistent.
When it is 12:00 noon in New York City, what time is it in Sydney?
At midday in New York City, clocks in Sydney show 2:00 AM.
How can I quickly find the current time in Sydney from New York City?
Simply drag the slider to your New York City time — Sydney and all other locations update in real time. Accuracy is to the minute, DST-aware.
What local holidays should I watch out for in New York City?
Watch out for Independence Day in New York City on July 3 — offices may be closed or understaffed.
How do New York City and Sydney relate to UTC?
New York City is in the America/New_York timezone. Sydney is in Australia/Sydney. The difference is 14 hours.
5 PM in New York City is what time in Sydney?
An email sent at 5 PM in New York City lands at 7:00 AM in Sydney. Your Sydney contact won't see it until their workday begins.
How are the UTC offsets of New York City and Sydney calculated?
New York City uses America/New_York and Sydney uses Australia/Sydney. The 14 hours difference between them reflects their distinct UTC offset positions.