Sydney, Canada · UTC-3
13:49:12
Monday, March 23, 2026
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IANA timezone America/Halifax
Current offset UTC-3 (summer)
Standard time UTC-4
Summer time UTC-3
Clocks forward Sunday, March 8
— Mon–Fri, 09:00–17:00 Sydney local time

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Questions about time in Sydney

What timezone is Sydney in?
Sydney uses the IANA timezone America/Halifax. The UTC offset is UTC-4 in winter (standard time) and UTC-3 during daylight saving time (summer).
Does Sydney observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Sydney observes daylight saving time, shifting from UTC-4 (standard time) to UTC-3 in summer.
What is the current UTC offset for Sydney?
Sydney is currently at UTC-3. It is currently observing daylight saving time.
What is the time difference between Sydney and New York?
Sydney is currently 1 hour ahead of New York.
What is the time difference between Sydney and London?
Sydney is currently 3 hours behind London.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Los Angeles?
Sydney is currently 4 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Tokyo?
Sydney is currently 12 hours behind Tokyo. Tokyo does not observe daylight saving time, so this gap changes by 1 hour when Sydney transitions to/from DST.
What is the IANA timezone name for Sydney?
The IANA timezone database identifier for Sydney is America/Halifax. Use this string in programming languages and APIs: JavaScript (`new Intl.DateTimeFormat('en-US', { timeZone: 'America/Halifax' })`), Python (`pytz.timezone('America/Halifax')`), or any IANA-compatible library.