Sydney to George Town time converter

George Town is 16 hours behind Sydney. When it is 9:00 AM in Sydney, it is 5:00 PM (Wed, Oct 21) in George Town.

Sydney AEDT

Thursday, October 22, 2026

George Town EST

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Sydney
New South Wales, Australia
Thu, Oct 22
AEDTUTC+11
George Town
Cayman Islands
Wed, Oct 21
ESTUTC-5-16h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Sydney to George Town conversion table

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

SydneyGeorge Town
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 George Town).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 22, 2026 – Apr 4, 2027: -16h
  • Apr 4, 2027 – Oct 3, 2027: -15h
  • Oct 3, 2027 – Oct 22, 2027: -16h

Distance

Sydney and George Town are 14,602 km (9,073 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Sydney and George Town?

George Town is 16 hours behind Sydney.

What time is it in George Town when it is 9 AM in Sydney?

When it is 9:00 AM in Sydney, it is 5:00 PM (Wed, Oct 21) in George Town.

When is the best time to call George Town from Sydney?

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

Does the time difference between Sydney and George Town change?

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