Sydney to Auckland Time

Sydney is 2 hours behind Auckland.

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Sydney time to Auckland time

Sydney is 2 hours behind Auckland. When it is 9:00 AM in Sydney, Australia, it is 11:00 AM in Auckland, New Zealand. Standard 9 AM to 6 PM working hours overlap for 7 hours: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Sydney (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Auckland).

Time difference

2 hours (Sydney behind). Sydney uses AEDT; Auckland uses NZDT.

Working-hours overlap

7 hours of shared 9 AM to 6 PM hours.

Daylight saving

Next change: Sun, Apr 4, 2027 (Auckland).

Sydney to Auckland time conversion table

Times for Fri, Oct 9, 2026. Highlighted rows fall within 9 AM to 6 PM in both cities. Drag the live converter above for any other date.
Sydney (AEDT)Auckland (NZDT)
12:00 AM2:00 AM
1:00 AM3:00 AM
2:00 AM4:00 AM
3:00 AM5:00 AM
4:00 AM6:00 AM
5:00 AM7:00 AM
6:00 AM8:00 AM
7:00 AM9:00 AM
8:00 AM10:00 AM
9:00 AM11:00 AM
10:00 AM12:00 PM
11:00 AM1:00 PM
12:00 PM2:00 PM
1:00 PM3:00 PM
2:00 PM4:00 PM
3:00 PM5:00 PM
4:00 PM6:00 PM
5:00 PM7:00 PM
6:00 PM8:00 PM
7:00 PM9:00 PM
8:00 PM10:00 PM
9:00 PM11:00 PM
10:00 PM12:00 AM (next day)
11:00 PM1:00 AM (next day)

Daylight saving time

On Sun, Apr 4, 2027, Auckland switches from NZDT to NZST, so the difference becomes 1 hour (Sydney behind). On Sun, Apr 4, 2027, Sydney switches from AEDT to AEST, so the difference becomes 2 hours (Sydney behind). On Sun, Sep 26, 2027, Auckland switches from NZST to NZDT, so the difference becomes 3 hours (Sydney behind). On Sun, Oct 3, 2027, Sydney switches from AEST to AEDT, so the difference becomes 2 hours (Sydney behind).

How to use the meeting time converter

  1. Select either city name and search by city, time zone, abbreviation, or UTC offset.
  2. Drag the horizontal timeline, or use the arrow and Page Up/Page Down keys, to choose a moment.
  3. Read the matching time and date for both locations and use the color bands to compare working hours.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Sydney and Auckland?

Sydney is 2 hours behind Auckland. Sydney currently uses AEDT and Auckland uses NZDT.

When it is 9 AM in Sydney, what time is it in Auckland?

It is 11:00 AM in Auckland.

What is the best time for a meeting between Sydney and Auckland?

Standard 9 AM to 6 PM working hours overlap for 7 hours: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Sydney (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Auckland).

Does daylight saving time affect Sydney and Auckland?

On Sun, Apr 4, 2027, Auckland switches from NZDT to NZST, so the difference becomes 1 hour (Sydney behind). On Sun, Apr 4, 2027, Sydney switches from AEDT to AEST, so the difference becomes 2 hours (Sydney behind). On Sun, Sep 26, 2027, Auckland switches from NZST to NZDT, so the difference becomes 3 hours (Sydney behind). On Sun, Oct 3, 2027, Sydney switches from AEST to AEDT, so the difference becomes 2 hours (Sydney behind).

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