Time Difference Between Hikari and Sydney
Sydney is 1 hour ahead Hikari.
Japan
Hikari
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+9
Australia
Sydney
Australia/Sydney · UTC+10
Best Times to Meet
Hours where standard working time (9 AM – 6 PM) overlaps in both Hikari and Sydney.
Hikari
9:00 AM
Sydney
10:00 AM
Hikari
10:00 AM
Sydney
11:00 AM
Hikari
11:00 AM
Sydney
12:00 PM
Hikari
12:00 PM
Sydney
1:00 PM
Hikari
1:00 PM
Sydney
2:00 PM
Hikari
2:00 PM
Sydney
3:00 PM
Hikari
3:00 PM
Sydney
4:00 PM
Hikari
4:00 PM
Sydney
5:00 PM
Hikari to Sydney — 24-Hour Conversion
Each row shows the equivalent local time in Sydney for an hour in Hikari. Working-hours rows (9–18) are highlighted.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Hikari and Sydney?
Sydney, Australia (UTC+10) is 1 hour ahead Hikari, Japan (UTC+9).
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between Hikari 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 Hikari 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 Hikari, what time is it in Sydney?
Use the conversion table on this page — every hour in Hikari is mapped to its equivalent local time in Sydney, including day shift markers when the date differs.