Time difference
Time difference between New York and Sydney
Sydney is 14 hours ahead of New York.
New York, USA
08:00:00
Wednesday, 22 Apr 2026
EDT · UTC-04:00
Sydney, Australia
22:00:00
Wednesday, 22 Apr 2026
GMT+10 · UTC+10:00
Heads up: at least one of these zones observes daylight saving time, so the gap between New York and Sydney changes across the year (currently 14 hours; in six months it will be 15 hours).
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Frequently asked questions
- How many hours is Sydney ahead of New York?
- Sydney is 14 hours ahead of New York.
- Does the time difference between New York and Sydney change?
- Yes — the difference varies because at least one of New York or Sydney observes daylight saving time, so the gap shifts by an hour twice a year.
- What time zone does New York use?
- New York uses America/New_York (EDT, UTC-04:00).
- What time zone does Sydney use?
- Sydney uses Australia/Sydney (GMT+10, UTC+10:00).