Sydney to Tokyo Time

Sydney is 2 hours ahead of Tokyo.

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Sydney time to Tokyo time

Sydney is 2 hours ahead of Tokyo. When it is 9:00 AM in Sydney, Australia, it is 7:00 AM in Tokyo, Japan. Standard 9 AM to 6 PM working hours overlap for 7 hours: 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sydney (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Tokyo).

Time difference

2 hours (Sydney ahead). Sydney uses AEDT; Tokyo uses JST.

Working-hours overlap

7 hours of shared 9 AM to 6 PM hours.

Daylight saving

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

Sydney to Tokyo 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)Tokyo (JST)
12:00 AM10:00 PM (previous day)
1:00 AM11:00 PM (previous day)
2:00 AM12:00 AM
3:00 AM1:00 AM
4:00 AM2:00 AM
5:00 AM3:00 AM
6:00 AM4:00 AM
7:00 AM5:00 AM
8:00 AM6:00 AM
9:00 AM7:00 AM
10:00 AM8:00 AM
11:00 AM9:00 AM
12:00 PM10:00 AM
1:00 PM11:00 AM
2:00 PM12:00 PM
3:00 PM1:00 PM
4:00 PM2:00 PM
5:00 PM3:00 PM
6:00 PM4:00 PM
7:00 PM5:00 PM
8:00 PM6:00 PM
9:00 PM7:00 PM
10:00 PM8:00 PM
11:00 PM9:00 PM

Daylight saving time

On Sun, Apr 4, 2027, Sydney switches from AEDT to AEST, so the difference becomes 1 hour (Sydney ahead). On Sun, Oct 3, 2027, Sydney switches from AEST to AEDT, so the difference becomes 2 hours (Sydney ahead).

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 Tokyo?

Sydney is 2 hours ahead of Tokyo. Sydney currently uses AEDT and Tokyo uses JST.

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

It is 7:00 AM in Tokyo.

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

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

Does daylight saving time affect Sydney and Tokyo?

On Sun, Apr 4, 2027, Sydney switches from AEDT to AEST, so the difference becomes 1 hour (Sydney ahead). On Sun, Oct 3, 2027, Sydney switches from AEST to AEDT, so the difference becomes 2 hours (Sydney ahead).

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