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Sydney to New York time difference

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−16 or −15 or −14 hours

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In January the difference is −16 hours, in July −14 hours. It changes because the two places do not switch to daylight saving time on the same dates. During the transition weeks in between it is −15 hours. When it is 12:00 PM (noon) in Sydney, it is 8:00 PM (previous day) in New York in January and 10:00 PM (previous day) in July.

Changes during 2026

Conversion table

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Green: between 8 AM and 8 PM in both places – ideal for calls and meetings.

FAQ

What is the time difference between Sydney and New York?

In January the difference is −16 hours, in July −14 hours. It changes because the two places do not switch to daylight saving time on the same dates. During the transition weeks in between it is −15 hours. When it is 12:00 PM (noon) in Sydney, it is 8:00 PM (previous day) in New York in January and 10:00 PM (previous day) in July.

What time is it in New York right now?

The current time in New York is shown above, live and accurate to the second. New York uses the America/New_York time zone.

What is the best time to call between Sydney and New York?

Use the conversion table on this page: hours highlighted in green are between 8 AM and 8 PM in both places.

Current time

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