New York and Sydney Time Zone Planner
New York lags by 15 hours
Quick time conversions: New York → Sydney
Common reference points to help you plan across the time difference.
When New York clocks show 10:00 AM, Sydney reads 1:00 AM.(+1 day)
Is 5:00 PM a good time to call Sydney from New York?—8:00 AM(+1 day)
6:00 AMin New York→9:00 PMin Sydney
For every 1:00 PM in New York, it's simultaneously 4:00 AM in Sydney.(+1 day)
11:00 AMin New York→2:00 AMin Sydney(+1 day)
New York ↔ Sydney
No overlap — one side will join outside working hours· Showing afternoon hours (12:00–20:00)
New York
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?
The time difference between New York and Sydney is 15 hours. New York observes America/New_York while Sydney observes Australia/Sydney.
Can I find a standard business hour that suits both New York and Sydney?
New York 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 nor Sydney has a DST transition this week. The 15 hours gap remains consistent.
What is the Sydney equivalent of 12:00 PM New York time?
At midday in New York, clocks in Sydney show 3:00 AM.
How does the New York to Sydney time converter work?
Simply drag the slider to your New York 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?
Watch out for Veterans Day in New York on November 11 — offices may be closed or understaffed.
How do New York and Sydney relate to UTC?
New York is in the America/New_York timezone. Sydney is in Australia/Sydney. The difference is 15 hours.
5 PM in New York is what time in Sydney?
An email sent at 5 PM in New York lands at 8:00 AM in Sydney. Your Sydney contact won't see it until their workday begins.