Sydney to Des Plaines time converter

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

Sydney AEDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Des Plaines CDT

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Sydney
New South Wales, Australia
Mon, Oct 19
AEDTUTC+11
Des Plaines
Illinois, United States
Sun, Oct 18
CDTUTC-5-16h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Sydney to Des Plaines conversion table

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

SydneyDes Plaines
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 Des Plaines).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Sydney and Des Plaines 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 Des Plaines are 14,858 km (9,232 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Sydney and Des Plaines?

Des Plaines is 16 hours behind Sydney.

What time is it in Des Plaines when it is 9 AM in Sydney?

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

When is the best time to call Des Plaines from Sydney?

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

Does the time difference between Sydney and Des Plaines change?

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