Current time
Time in Sydney
It is 4:05 PM in Sydney, Australia on Monday, 2 November 2026. The city is currently on UTC+11. Live counter below ticks every second.
Common questions
What time is it in Sydney right now?
4:05 PM in Sydney, Australia on Monday, 2 November 2026. The city is on UTC+11. The clock above updates every second in your browser using your device's IANA timezone database, so any daylight-saving shift is already applied.
Which timezone does Sydney use?
Sydney, Australia uses the Australia/Sydney IANA timezone identifier. That's the identifier every server and browser trusts for computing local time in this city.
Does Sydney observe daylight saving?
Whether Sydney shifts twice a year depends on Australia's current DST rules, which change occasionally. The counter here always reflects the correct current offset because it queries your browser's live IANA database.