Current Time in Sydney, Australia
Sydney is in the Australia/Sydney time zone. The clock updates live every second and automatically follows daylight saving changes; the sun dial shows today's daylight and twilight, and the map shows where it is night.
Time in Sydney
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Today's light in Sydney
- Night
- Astronomical twilight
- Nautical twilight
- Civil twilight
- Golden hour
- Daylight
- Astronomical dawn
- 04:18
- Nautical dawn
- 04:52
- Civil dawn
- 05:24
- Sunrise
- 05:51
- Golden hour ends
- 06:25
- Solar noon
- 12:38
- Golden hour begins
- 18:52
- Sunset
- 19:26
- Civil dusk
- 19:53
- Nautical dusk
- 20:25
- Astronomical dusk
- 20:59
It was 3:30 AM on Thursday, November 5, 2026 in Sydney when this page was last updated. Sydney is on GMT+11 (UTC+11:00), daylight saving time. The clock above is live.
- Time zone
- Australia/Sydney
- UTC offset
- UTC+11:00
- Abbreviation
- GMT+11
- Population
- 5,638,830
Daylight Saving Time in Sydney
Sydney observes daylight saving time and is currently on daylight saving time. In 2026, the clocks change on:
- Sunday, April 5— clocks go back one hour
- Sunday, October 4— clocks go forward one hour
Cities in the same time zone
These places share Sydney's local time (Australia/Sydney):
Newcastle, AustraliaCanberra, AustraliaCentral Coast, AustraliaWollongong, AustraliaMaitland, AustraliaTuggeranong, AustraliaCoffs Harbour, AustraliaBlue Mountains, Australia
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