Time Difference: New York City vs Sydney
New York City
4:06:28 AM EDT
Sunday, October 25, 2026
15h
15h
Sydney
7:06:28 PM AEDT
Sunday, October 25, 2026
Sydney is 15 hours ahead of New York City.
Quick Reference
- New York City
- EDT (GMT-4)
EST starts on Nov 1, 2026
- Sydney
- AEDT (GMT+11)
AEST starts on Apr 3, 2027
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the time difference between New York City and Sydney?
- Sydney is 15 hours ahead of New York City.
- When is the best time to call from New York City to Sydney?
- The best time to call is during overlapping business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in both cities. Use the interactive converter on this page to visually compare hours side by side.
- Does the time difference change with daylight saving time?
- The time difference may change when either city enters or exits daylight saving time. New York City uses EDT and Sydney uses AEDT.