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Current Time in Sydney

9:20 AM

Thursday, October 8, 2026 · GMT+11 (UTC+11)

Time zone
Australia/Sydney
UTC offset
UTC+11
Abbreviation
GMT+11
Daylight saving
In effect now

The current local time in Sydney is 9:20 AM on Thursday, October 8, 2026. Sydney runs on the Australia/Sydney time zone, which is presently UTC+11 (GMT+11). Sydney observes daylight saving time, so its UTC offset shifts by one hour between standard and summer time.

Next clock change: Sunday, April 4, 2027 — Clocks fall back — DST ends. The UTC offset moves from UTC+11 to UTC+10. Plan calls and travel around this date to avoid being an hour off.

Use the interactive globe above to compare Sydney with other cities, or open the Compare tab to line up several time zones side by side. Planning a call? The Meeting Planner finds overlapping working hours automatically, and the DST checker tracks upcoming clock changes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it in Sydney right now?

As of Thursday, October 8, 2026, the local time in Sydney is around 9:20 AM (GMT+11). The clock at the top of this page ticks in real time, and the offset shown is UTC+11.

What time zone is Sydney in?

Sydney uses the Australia/Sydney IANA time zone, currently abbreviated GMT+11. Its current offset from Coordinated Universal Time is UTC+11.

Does Sydney observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Sydney observes daylight saving time, so its UTC offset shifts by one hour between standard and summer time. The next change is on Sunday, April 4, 2027, when the clocks move back and the offset becomes UTC+10.

What is the UTC offset for Sydney?

Sydney is currently at UTC+11. This offset changes by one hour during the daylight saving period.