Sydney to Dalian time converter

Dalian is 3 hours behind Sydney. When it is 9:00 AM in Sydney, it is 6:00 AM in Dalian.

Sydney AEDT

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Dalian CST

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Sydney
New South Wales, Australia
Sun, Oct 18
AEDTUTC+11
Dalian
China
Sat, Oct 17
CSTUTC+8-3h
Finding your time zone…
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Sydney to Dalian conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

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

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 18, 2026 – Apr 4, 2027: -3h
  • Apr 4, 2027 – Oct 3, 2027: -2h
  • Oct 3, 2027 – Oct 18, 2027: -3h

Distance

Sydney and Dalian are 8,649 km (5,374 miles) apart in a straight line.

More conversions

Dalian to SydneySydney to New YorkSydney to LondonSydney to Los AngelesSydney to ChicagoSydney to TorontoSydney to São PauloSydney to ParisSydney to BerlinSydney to MoscowSydney to DubaiSydney to New DelhiSydney to Bangkok
New York to DalianLondon to DalianLos Angeles to DalianChicago to DalianToronto to DalianSão Paulo to DalianParis to DalianBerlin to DalianMoscow to DalianDubai to DalianNew Delhi to DalianBangkok to Dalian

Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Sydney and Dalian?

Dalian is 3 hours behind Sydney.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Sydney, it is 6:00 AM in Dalian.

When is the best time to call Dalian from Sydney?

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

Does the time difference between Sydney and Dalian change?

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