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Time difference
New York and Sydney

Live clocks (EST ↔ AEST), the current gap, month-by-month offset changes, and a full 24-hour map from New York to Sydney.

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Live gap

See the current offset between New York and Sydney, with IANA-backed clocks updating every second.

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Year-round chart

DST can shift the gap by an hour twice a year—the 2026 month table shows every change.

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Hour-by-hour

Scroll the 24-hour table to map any civil hour in New York into Sydney with day-shift cues.

Time difference workspace

How New York and Sydney line up today.

2 cities · live offsetGap shifts yearly
City pair

New York Sydney

Sydney is 14h ahead of New York at this moment. Compare live clocks, seasonal DST shifts, and hour-by-hour conversions below.

Live offsetIANA zones · updates automatically
New York
America/New_York
ZoneEST / EDT
Offset nowUTC-4
Hour gap
+14h

SydneyNew York

Sydney
Australia/Sydney
ZoneAEST / AEDT
Offset nowUTC+10
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Time difference between New York and Sydney: Sydney is currently 16 hours ahead of New York.

This difference is not constant: in winter New York is 16 hours behind Sydney, while in summer (when one or both observe DST) the gap shifts to 14 hours behind. The monthly table below shows the exact offset gap month by month. For practical scheduling, jump to the best-time-to-meet page or the 24-hour conversion table below.

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Live clocks workspace

Clocks side by side.

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Right nowAmerica/New_York · Australia/Sydney
New York
America/New_York
Live time
--:--
OffsetUTC-4
AbbreviationEST / EDT
Observes DST
Sydney
Australia/Sydney
Live time
--:--
OffsetUTC+10
AbbreviationAEST / AEDT
Observes DST
Relationship

Sydney is 14h ahead of New York.

DST rules can widen or shrink this gap for a few weeks each spring and autumn—the month table below shows how many hours Sydney sits ahead of or behind New York through the calendar year.

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Year-round

Offset changes by month

Sampled mid-month for 2026. Compares Sydney versus New York; a value of +3h means Sydney is three hours ahead of New York.

2026 calendar

Month-by-month gap

MonthDifference (Sydney vs New York)
January+16h
February+16h
March+15h
April+14h
May+14h
June+14h
July+14h
August+14h
September+14h
October+15h
November+16h
December+16h
Hour by hour

24-hour conversion table

Every civil hour in New York mapped into Sydney; day-shift cues follow active DST for both zones today.

New YorkSydney

Hourly wall-clock map for today — midnight crossings show as day shifts.

New York with part-of-day icon
Sydney arrow and converted time
Day
  • 00:00
    14:00
    Same day
  • 01:00
    15:00
    Same day
  • 02:00
    16:00
    Same day
  • 03:00
    17:00
    Same day
  • 04:00
    18:00
    Same day
  • 05:00
    19:00
    Same day
  • 06:00
    20:00
    Same day
  • 07:00
    21:00
    Same day
  • 08:00
    22:00
    Same day
  • 09:00
    23:00
    Same day
  • 10:00
    00:00
    Next day
  • 11:00
    01:00
    Next day
  • 12:00
    02:00
    Next day
  • 13:00
    03:00
    Next day
  • 14:00
    04:00
    Next day
  • 15:00
    05:00
    Next day
  • 16:00
    06:00
    Next day
  • 17:00
    07:00
    Next day
  • 18:00
    08:00
    Next day
  • 19:00
    09:00
    Next day
  • 20:00
    10:00
    Next day
  • 21:00
    11:00
    Next day
  • 22:00
    12:00
    Next day
  • 23:00
    13:00
    Next day
Uses your browser's IANA zone data — choose another date in the converter for historical or future days.
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Frequently asked questions

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Currently, Sydney is 14h ahead of New York. This may change through the year if either city observes Daylight Saving Time.