Time Difference Between San Jose and Sydney
Sydney is 17 hours ahead San Jose.
United States
San Jose
America/Los_Angeles · UTC-7
Australia
Sydney
Australia/Sydney · UTC+10
Best Times to Meet
Hours where standard working time (9 AM – 6 PM) overlaps in both San Jose and Sydney.
San Jose
4:00 PM
Sydney
9:00 AM
San Jose
5:00 PM
Sydney
10:00 AM
San Jose to Sydney — 24-Hour Conversion
Each row shows the equivalent local time in Sydney for an hour in San Jose. Working-hours rows (9–18) are highlighted.
| San Jose | Sydney | Match |
|---|---|---|
| Workday in Sydney | ||
| Off hours | ||
| Off hours | ||
| Off hours | ||
| Off hours | ||
| Off hours | ||
| Off hours | ||
| +1 day | Off hours | |
| +1 day | Off hours | |
| +1 day | Workday in San Jose | |
| +1 day | Workday in San Jose | |
| +1 day | Workday in San Jose | |
| +1 day | Workday in San Jose | |
| +1 day | Workday in San Jose | |
| +1 day | Workday in San Jose | |
| +1 day | Workday in San Jose | |
| +1 day | Best for meetings | |
| +1 day | Best for meetings | |
| +1 day | Workday in Sydney | |
| +1 day | Workday in Sydney | |
| +1 day | Workday in Sydney | |
| +1 day | Workday in Sydney | |
| +1 day | Workday in Sydney | |
| +1 day | Workday in Sydney |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between San Jose and Sydney?
Sydney, Australia (UTC+10) is 17 hours ahead San Jose, United States (UTC-7).
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between San Jose 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 San Jose 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 San Jose, what time is it in Sydney?
Use the conversion table on this page — every hour in San Jose is mapped to its equivalent local time in Sydney, including day shift markers when the date differs.