What time zone is Sydney in?

Sydney uses the Australia/Sydney time zone (GMT+10, UTC+10:00).

Does Sydney observe daylight saving time?

Yes — Sydney observes daylight saving time, so the UTC offset shifts by one hour twice a year.

Current time

Live local time in Sydney, Australia.

22:00:00

Wednesday, 22 April 2026

GMT+10UTC+10:00Australia/Sydney

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What time zone is Sydney in?: Sydney uses the Australia/Sydney time zone (GMT+10, UTC+10:00).
Does Sydney observe daylight saving time?: Yes — Sydney observes daylight saving time, so the UTC offset shifts by one hour twice a year.
What country is Sydney in?: Sydney is in Australia.

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