Sydney to Honolulu time converter
Honolulu is 21 hours behind Sydney. When it is 9:00 AM in Sydney, it is 12:00 PM (Sat, Oct 17) in Honolulu.
5:33 PM in Sydney, Sunday, October 18, 2026
Sydney to Honolulu conversion table
Every hour of today in Sydney and the matching time in Honolulu. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Sydney | Honolulu |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 3:00 AM−1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 4:00 AM−1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 5:00 AM−1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 6:00 AM−1 day |
| 4:00 AM | 7:00 AM−1 day |
| 5:00 AM | 8:00 AM−1 day |
| 6:00 AM | 9:00 AM−1 day |
| 7:00 AM | 10:00 AM−1 day |
| 8:00 AM | 11:00 AM−1 day |
| 9:00 AM | 12:00 PM−1 day |
| 10:00 AM | 1:00 PM−1 day |
| 11:00 AM | 2:00 PM−1 day |
| 12:00 PM | 3:00 PM−1 day |
| 1:00 PM | 4:00 PM−1 day |
| 2:00 PM | 5:00 PM−1 day |
| 3:00 PM | 6:00 PM−1 day |
| 4:00 PM | 7:00 PM−1 day |
| 5:00 PM | 8:00 PM−1 day |
| 6:00 PM | 9:00 PM−1 day |
| 7:00 PM | 10:00 PM−1 day |
| 8:00 PM | 11:00 PM−1 day |
| 9:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
| 10:00 PM | 1:00 AM |
| 11:00 PM | 2:00 AM |
Best time to call or meet
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM in Sydney (12:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Honolulu).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Sydney and Honolulu switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 18, 2026 – Apr 4, 2027: -21h
- Apr 4, 2027 – Oct 3, 2027: -20h
- Oct 3, 2027 – Oct 18, 2027: -21h
Distance
Sydney and Honolulu are 8,166 km (5,074 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Sydney and Honolulu?
Honolulu is 21 hours behind Sydney.
What time is it in Honolulu when it is 9 AM in Sydney?
When it is 9:00 AM in Sydney, it is 12:00 PM (Sat, Oct 17) in Honolulu.
When is the best time to call Honolulu from Sydney?
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM in Sydney (12:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Honolulu).
Does the time difference between Sydney and Honolulu change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.