Los Angeles to Sydney — Time Difference
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Time Difference: Los Angeles vs Sydney
Sydney is 17 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Los Angeles is in Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC-7) and Sydney is in Australian Eastern Standard Time (GMT+10, UTC+10).
Use the table below to find the equivalent Sydney time for any hour in Los Angeles. Click any row to see the full conversion page for that hour.
Business Hours — Los Angeles to Sydney
"Good" = both cities within business hours (9 AM–5 PM)
Full 24-Hour Table — Los Angeles to Sydney
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Sydney?
Sydney is 17 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Los Angeles uses Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC-7) and Sydney uses Australian Eastern Standard Time (GMT+10, UTC+10).
What time is it in Sydney when it is 9 AM in Los Angeles?
9 AM in Los Angeles (PDT) equals 2 AM in Sydney (GMT+10) (next day).
Is Los Angeles ahead or behind Sydney?
Sydney is 17 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the best time to call from Los Angeles to Sydney?
The best time to call from Los Angeles to Sydney is between 4 PM–5 PM Los Angeles time, when Sydney is also within normal working hours (9 AM–5 PM).
Time Zones
Los Angeles
Pacific Daylight Time
PDT · UTC-7
Sydney
Australian Eastern Standard Time
GMT+10 · UTC+10
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