Sydney to Cayman Islands time converter

Cayman Islands is 16 hours behind Sydney. When it is 9:00 AM in Sydney, it is 5:00 PM (Mon, Oct 19) in Cayman Islands.

Sydney AEDT

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Cayman Islands EST

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

New South Wales, Australia
Tue, Oct 20
AEDTUTC+11
Tue, Oct 20
ESTUTC-5-16h
Finding your time zone…

11:15 PM in Sydney, Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Sydney to Cayman Islands conversion table

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

SydneyCayman Islands
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 Cayman Islands).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 20, 2026 – Apr 4, 2027: -16h
  • Apr 4, 2027 – Oct 3, 2027: -15h
  • Oct 3, 2027 – Oct 20, 2027: -16h

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Sydney and Cayman Islands?

Cayman Islands is 16 hours behind Sydney.

What time is it in Cayman Islands when it is 9 AM in Sydney?

When it is 9:00 AM in Sydney, it is 5:00 PM (Mon, Oct 19) in Cayman Islands.

When is the best time to call Cayman Islands from Sydney?

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

Does the time difference between Sydney and Cayman Islands change?

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