Sydney to Los Angeles Time Converter
Convert Sydney to Los Angeles instantly.
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Sydney
AEST
6:31
Los Angeles
PST
1:31
Sydney is on standard time (AEST), while Los Angeles is on daylight savings (PDT) right now.
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How the Sydney to Los Angeles time difference works
Los Angeles is 17 hours behind Sydney. Sydney (AEST) is a city in Australia. Los Angeles (PST) is a city in United States. For example, 9:00 AM Sydney is 4:00 PM Los Angeles. Scroll the timeline above to convert any moment, or use the chart below for a quick reference.
Time difference
17 hours
Daylight saving
Both observe
Sydney offset
UTC+10
Los Angeles offset
UTC-8
Sydney to Los Angeles conversion chart
| Sydney (AEST) | Los Angeles (PST) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 7:00 AM -1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 8:00 AM -1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 9:00 AM -1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 10:00 AM -1 day |
| 4:00 AM | 11:00 AM -1 day |
| 5:00 AM | 12:00 PM -1 day |
| 6:00 AM | 1:00 PM -1 day |
| 7:00 AM | 2:00 PM -1 day |
| 8:00 AM | 3:00 PM -1 day |
| 9:00 AM | 4:00 PM -1 day |
| 10:00 AM | 5:00 PM -1 day |
| 11:00 AM | 6:00 PM -1 day |
| 12:00 PM | 7:00 PM -1 day |
| 1:00 PM | 8:00 PM -1 day |
| 2:00 PM | 9:00 PM -1 day |
| 3:00 PM | 10:00 PM -1 day |
| 4:00 PM | 11:00 PM -1 day |
| 5:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 1:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 2:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 10:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 11:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
Cities in each time zone
Sydney (AEST)
CanberraAustralian Eastern Time
Los Angeles (PST)
San FranciscoSanta BarbaraSan DiegoSacramentoFresnoBakersfield
Sydney to Los Angeles questions
Is Los Angeles ahead of or behind Sydney?
Los Angeles is 17 hours behind Sydney. So 9:00 AM Sydney is 4:00 PM Los Angeles, and 5:00 PM Sydney is 12:00 AM Los Angeles.
What time is it in Los Angeles when it is 12:00 PM Sydney?
When it is 12:00 PM (noon) Sydney in Sydney, it is 7:00 PM Los Angeles in Los Angeles.
How many hours difference is there between Sydney and Los Angeles?
There is a 17 hours difference. Los Angeles (PST) runs 17 hours behind Sydney (AEST).
Do Sydney and Los Angeles observe daylight saving time?
Both Sydney and Los Angeles observe daylight saving time, but they switch on different dates, so the gap briefly shifts by an hour around the spring and autumn changeovers.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between Sydney and Los Angeles?
A standard 9-to-5 workday in Sydney and Los Angeles does not overlap, so pick the early morning in the later zone or the late evening in the earlier zone.
Which cities use Sydney and Los Angeles?
Sydney (AEST) covers cities such as Canberra, Australian Eastern Time. Los Angeles (PST) covers cities such as San Francisco, Santa Barbara, San Diego, Sacramento, Fresno, Bakersfield.