Los Angeles to Sydney time converter

Sydney is 18 hours ahead of Los Angeles. When it is 9:00 AM in Los Angeles, it is 3:00 AM (Sat, Oct 17) in Sydney.

Los Angeles PDT

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sydney AEDT

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Los Angeles
California, United States
Fri, Oct 16
PDTUTC-7
Sydney
New South Wales, Australia
Sat, Oct 17
AEDTUTC+11+18h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Los Angeles to Sydney conversion table

Every hour of today in Los Angeles and the matching time in Sydney. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

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

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Los Angeles (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Sydney).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Los Angeles and Sydney switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 16, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +18h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +19h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Apr 3, 2027: +18h
  • Apr 3, 2027 – Oct 2, 2027: +17h
  • Oct 2, 2027 – Oct 16, 2027: +18h

Distance

Los Angeles and Sydney are 12,074 km (7,502 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Sydney?

Sydney is 18 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

What time is it in Sydney when it is 9 AM in Los Angeles?

When it is 9:00 AM in Los Angeles, it is 3:00 AM (Sat, Oct 17) in Sydney.

When is the best time to call Sydney from Los Angeles?

Both sides are at work from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Los Angeles (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Sydney).

Does the time difference between Los Angeles 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.