Sydney to Austin time converter

Austin is 16 hours behind Sydney. When it is 9:00 AM in Sydney, it is 5:00 PM (Sun, Oct 18) in Austin.

Sydney AEDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Austin CDT

Sunday, October 18, 2026

New South Wales, Australia
Mon, Oct 19
AEDTUTC+11
Texas, United States
Sun, Oct 18
CDTUTC-5-16h
Finding your time zone…

1:43 AM in Sydney, Monday, October 19, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Sydney to Austin conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Sydney (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Austin).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 19, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -16h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -17h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Apr 4, 2027: -16h
  • Apr 4, 2027 – Oct 3, 2027: -15h
  • Oct 3, 2027 – Oct 19, 2027: -16h

Distance

Sydney and Austin are 13,630 km (8,469 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Sydney and Austin?

Austin is 16 hours behind Sydney.

What time is it in Austin when it is 9 AM in Sydney?

When it is 9:00 AM in Sydney, it is 5:00 PM (Sun, Oct 18) in Austin.

When is the best time to call Austin from Sydney?

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Sydney (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Austin).

Does the time difference between Sydney and Austin change?

Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.