Columbus to Sydney time converter
Sydney is 16 hours ahead of Columbus. When it is 9:00 AM in Columbus, it is 1:00 AM (Thu, Oct 22) in Sydney.
4:03 AM in Columbus, Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Columbus to Sydney conversion table
Every hour of today in Columbus and the matching time in Sydney. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Columbus | Sydney |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 1:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 2:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 3:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| 4:00 AM | 8:00 PM |
| 5:00 AM | 9:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 11:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 12:00 AM+1 day |
| 9:00 AM | 1:00 AM+1 day |
| 10:00 AM | 2:00 AM+1 day |
| 11:00 AM | 3:00 AM+1 day |
| 12:00 PM | 4:00 AM+1 day |
| 1:00 PM | 5:00 AM+1 day |
| 2:00 PM | 6:00 AM+1 day |
| 3:00 PM | 7:00 AM+1 day |
| 4:00 PM | 8:00 AM+1 day |
| 5:00 PM | 9:00 AM+1 day |
| 6:00 PM | 10:00 AM+1 day |
| 7:00 PM | 11:00 AM+1 day |
| 8:00 PM | 12:00 PM+1 day |
| 9:00 PM | 1:00 PM+1 day |
| 10:00 PM | 2:00 PM+1 day |
| 11:00 PM | 3:00 PM+1 day |
Best time to call or meet
Both sides are at work from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Columbus (9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Sydney).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Columbus and Sydney switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 21, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +16h
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +17h
- Mar 14, 2027 – Apr 3, 2027: +16h
- Apr 3, 2027 – Oct 2, 2027: +15h
- Oct 2, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: +16h
Distance
Columbus and Sydney are 14,579 km (9,059 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Columbus and Sydney?
Sydney is 16 hours ahead of Columbus.
What time is it in Sydney when it is 9 AM in Columbus?
When it is 9:00 AM in Columbus, it is 1:00 AM (Thu, Oct 22) in Sydney.
When is the best time to call Sydney from Columbus?
Both sides are at work from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Columbus (9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Sydney).
Does the time difference between Columbus and Sydney change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.