Sydney to New York Time Converter
Sydney and New York have a challenging 16-hour time difference (14-15 hours during DST variations), with Sydney ahead by almost a full day.
Current Time in Sydney
Current Time in New York
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New York is 14 hours behind of Sydney
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Common conversion times between Sydney and New York
🇦🇺Sydney Time | 🇺🇸New York Time |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 8:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 1:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
Understanding the Time Difference
The time difference between Sydney and New York is 14 hours. When it's noon in Sydney, it's -2:00 in New York. This 14-hour delay affects scheduling for calls, meetings, and travel plans.
Best Times for Meetings
Due to the significant time difference, standard business hours don't overlap between Sydney and New York. Consider early morning or late evening calls to accommodate both parties.
Business Hours Overlap
Standard business hours (9 AM - 5 PM) don't overlap between these cities. Flexible scheduling or adjusted work hours may be necessary for real-time collaboration.
Cultural Considerations
The best meeting times are Sydney's morning (8-10 AM AEDT) with New York's evening (4-6 PM EST) the previous day.
Planning Your Schedule
When coordinating between Sydney and New York, remember to account for:
⏰ Time Factors
- Daylight Saving Time changes which may affect the time difference
- Peak traffic and commute times that might affect availability
🌍 Cultural Factors
- Local holidays and observances in both cities
- Cultural preferences for meeting times and communication styles
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