Time Difference Between Auckland and Sydney
Sydney is 2 hours behind Auckland.
New Zealand
Auckland
Pacific/Auckland · UTC+12
Australia
Sydney
Australia/Sydney · UTC+10
Best Times to Meet
Hours where standard working time (9 AM – 6 PM) overlaps in both Auckland and Sydney.
Auckland
11:00 AM
Sydney
9:00 AM
Auckland
12:00 PM
Sydney
10:00 AM
Auckland
1:00 PM
Sydney
11:00 AM
Auckland
2:00 PM
Sydney
12:00 PM
Auckland
3:00 PM
Sydney
1:00 PM
Auckland
4:00 PM
Sydney
2:00 PM
Auckland
5:00 PM
Sydney
3:00 PM
Auckland to Sydney — 24-Hour Conversion
Each row shows the equivalent local time in Sydney for an hour in Auckland. Working-hours rows (9–18) are highlighted.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Auckland and Sydney?
Sydney, Australia (UTC+10) is 2 hours behind Auckland, New Zealand (UTC+12).
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between Auckland and Sydney?
The best meeting times overlap when both cities are within standard working hours (9 AM – 6 PM). The full hour-by-hour table on this page lists every overlap window.
Does daylight saving time change the difference between Auckland and Sydney?
Yes — when one city observes daylight saving time and the other does not, the gap shifts by an hour. The conversion table on this page reflects the current offset, including any active DST.
When it is 9 AM in Auckland, what time is it in Sydney?
Use the conversion table on this page — every hour in Auckland is mapped to its equivalent local time in Sydney, including day shift markers when the date differs.