Sydney to Rafah time converter

Rafah is 8 hours behind Sydney. When it is 9:00 AM in Sydney, it is 1:00 AM in Rafah.

Sydney AEDT

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Rafah EEST

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Sydney
New South Wales, Australia
Sun, Oct 18
AEDTUTC+11
Rafah
Palestine
Sun, Oct 18
EESTUTC+3-8h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Sydney to Rafah conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

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

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 18, 2026 – Oct 24, 2026: -8h
  • Oct 24, 2026 – Mar 27, 2027: -9h
  • Mar 27, 2027 – Apr 4, 2027: -8h
  • Apr 4, 2027 – Oct 3, 2027: -7h
  • Oct 3, 2027 – Oct 18, 2027: -8h

Distance

Sydney and Rafah are 14,197 km (8,822 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Sydney and Rafah?

Rafah is 8 hours behind Sydney.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Sydney, it is 1:00 AM in Rafah.

When is the best time to call Rafah from Sydney?

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

Does the time difference between Sydney and Rafah change?

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