London to Sydney Time

Sydney is 11 hours ahead of London. It is Thursday 8:49 PM in London and Friday 7:49 AM in Sydney.

Clock changes, meeting times and hour chart

Through the year

Sydney is 9 hours ahead of London for about 6 months, and 11 hours ahead for about 5 months, and 10 hours ahead for about 5 weeks.

  • Sunday, March 28, 2027
    London clocks go forward (GMT → BST)
    Sydney 10 hours ahead
  • Sunday, April 4, 2027
    Sydney clocks go back (AEDT → AEST)
    Sydney 9 hours ahead
  • Sunday, October 3, 2027
    Sydney clocks go forward (AEST → AEDT)
    Sydney 10 hours ahead
  • Sunday, October 31, 2027
    London clocks go back (BST → GMT)
    Sydney 11 hours ahead
  • Sunday, March 26, 2028
    London clocks go forward (GMT → BST)
    Sydney 10 hours ahead
  • Sunday, April 2, 2028
    Sydney clocks go back (AEDT → AEST)
    Sydney 9 hours ahead

Best times to meet

  • Early for one, late for the otherSydney 9 hours ahead, about 6 months8 AM–11 AM London
    5 PM–8 PM Sydney
  • Early for one, late for the otherSydney 11 hours ahead, about 5 months8 AM–9 AM London
    7 PM–8 PM Sydney
  • Early for one, late for the otherSydney 10 hours ahead, about 5 weeks8 AM–10 AM London
    6 PM–8 PM Sydney

Hour by hour

About 6 months

LondonSydney
12:00 AM, Night9:00 AM, Working hours
1:00 AM, Night10:00 AM, Working hours
2:00 AM, Night11:00 AM, Working hours
3:00 AM, Night12:00 PM, Working hours
4:00 AM, Night1:00 PM, Working hours
5:00 AM, Night2:00 PM, Working hours
6:00 AM, Night3:00 PM, Working hours
7:00 AM, Awake4:00 PM, Working hours
8:00 AM, Awake5:00 PM, Awake
9:00 AM, Working hours6:00 PM, Awake
10:00 AM, Working hours7:00 PM, Awake
11:00 AM, Working hours8:00 PM, Awake
12:00 PM, Working hours9:00 PM, Awake
1:00 PM, Working hours10:00 PM, Awake
2:00 PM, Working hours11:00 PM, Night
3:00 PM, Working hours12:00 AM next day, Night
4:00 PM, Working hours1:00 AM next day, Night
5:00 PM, Awake2:00 AM next day, Night
6:00 PM, Awake3:00 AM next day, Night
7:00 PM, Awake4:00 AM next day, Night
8:00 PM, Awake5:00 AM next day, Night
9:00 PM, Awake6:00 AM next day, Night
10:00 PM, Awake7:00 AM next day, Awake
11:00 PM, Night8:00 AM next day, Awake

Questions

If it is 9:00 AM in London, what time is it in Sydney?

6:00 PM in Sydney for about 6 months, or 8:00 PM for about 5 months, or 7:00 PM for about 5 weeks.

If it is 9:00 AM in Sydney, what time is it in London?

12:00 AM in London for about 6 months, or 10:00 PM the day before for about 5 months, or 11:00 PM the day before for about 5 weeks.

Do London and Sydney change their clocks on the same day?

No. London is on GMT (UTC+0) in winter and BST (UTC+1) from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October. Sydney is on AEST (UTC+10) from the first Sunday in April and AEDT (UTC+11) from the first Sunday in October: its summer is the northern winter.

Which other places have the same time as London and Sydney?

As London: Edinburgh, Manchester, Dublin, Lisbon, all of the UK, Ireland and Portugal. As Sydney: Melbourne, Canberra, Hobart, New South Wales, Victoria, the ACT and Tasmania (not Brisbane, which stays on AEST). The difference is the same from any of them.

Other time differences