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Time difference between Sydney and Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C. is 16 hours behind Sydney.

Sydney
Australia · Australian Eastern Daylight Time
11:30 AM
Thursday, November 12, 2026
United States · Eastern Standard Time
7:30 PM
Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Sydney to Washington, D.C. time converter

Green rows are office hours in both places; light green rows are when both are awake.

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

Questions

What is the time difference between Sydney and Washington, D.C.?

Washington, D.C. is 16 hours behind Sydney. Sydney is on UTC+11 and Washington, D.C. is on UTC−5.

What time is it in Washington, D.C. when it is 9 AM in Sydney?

When it is 9:00 AM in Sydney, it is 5:00 PM the previous day in Washington, D.C..

When is the best time to call Washington, D.C. from Sydney?

The best time to call or meet is 9:00 AM–10:00 AM in Sydney (5:00 PM–6:00 PM in Washington, D.C.), when both places are in normal office hours.

Which days are working days in both Sydney and Washington, D.C.?

Both Sydney and Washington, D.C. usually work Monday to Friday.

Does the time difference between Sydney and Washington, D.C. change?

Yes. Because of daylight saving time, the difference changes on Sunday, March 14, 2027, when Washington, D.C. will be 15 hours behind Sydney.

Sydney is 16 hours ahead of Washington, D.C.. More: time in Sydney · time in Washington, D.C.

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