What Time Is It in Los Angeles Right Now?
Sydney is 17 hours in front
Time difference: Sydney and Los Angeles
Sydney is 17 hours ahead of Los Angeles. When it's noon in Sydney, it's 19:00 in Los Angeles.
Sydney is in the Australia/Sydney timezone. Los Angeles is in the America/Los_Angeles timezone. The difference is 17 hours.
Working hours overlap
There is no business hours overlap between Sydney and Los Angeles during standard working hours (9:00–17:00). Meetings would require one party to work outside normal hours.
Best times to schedule a meeting
No business hours overlap exists between Sydney and Los Angeles. Showing the most balanced options with minimal inconvenience for both cities.
Based on standard 09:00–17:00 working hours in each city's local time.
Public holidays this year
⚡ Both cities have upcoming holidays — check availability before scheduling.
Scheduling between Sydney and Los Angeles
Coordinating between Sydney (Australia) and Los Angeles (USA) means working around a 17-hour time difference, with Sydney ahead. Since standard business hours don't naturally overlap, meetings usually require one side to shift slightly outside their normal working day.
💡 Practical scheduling guidelines
If you are in Sydney, aim for 09:00–10:00, which corresponds to 16:00–17:00 in Los Angeles — both teams are within working hours.
Since there is no natural overlap, the options above represent the most balanced compromise — minimizing out-of-hours inconvenience for both sides.
Avoid scheduling mistakes — especially around daylight saving changes. Use the ClockinSync Chrome Extension to instantly verify and compare both time zones directly in your browser, without manual calculations.
Install ClockinSync Free →Use the time slider above to find the exact equivalent time for any moment in Sydney. The input bar accepts natural language like “3pm”, “15:30”, or “9am Rome” for instant conversions.
Sydney ↔ Los Angeles
1 hour of business hours overlap daily (09:00–17:00)
Working hours: 09:00–17:00 local time. Green = both cities working. Purple = one city only.