Sydney to Mackay time converter

Mackay is 1 hour behind Sydney. When it is 9:00 AM in Sydney, it is 8:00 AM in Mackay.

Sydney AEDT

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Mackay AEST

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Sydney
New South Wales, Australia
Sun, Oct 18
AEDTUTC+11
Mackay
Queensland, Australia
Sun, Oct 18
AESTUTC+10-1h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Sydney to Mackay conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

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

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 18, 2026 – Apr 4, 2027: -1h
  • Apr 4, 2027 – Oct 3, 2027: ±0
  • Oct 3, 2027 – Oct 18, 2027: -1h

Distance

Sydney and Mackay are 1,428 km (887 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Sydney and Mackay?

Mackay is 1 hour behind Sydney.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Sydney, it is 8:00 AM in Mackay.

When is the best time to call Mackay from Sydney?

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

Does the time difference between Sydney and Mackay change?

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