Most of the year, Sydney is 17 hours ahead of Los Angeles. During Jan 1–Mar 7, Nov 1–Dec 31, Sydney is 19 hours ahead of Los Angeles. During Mar 8–Apr 4, Oct 4–Oct 31, Sydney is 18 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
| Los Angeles | Sydney Most of the year | Sydney Jan 1–Mar 7, Nov 1–Dec 31 | Sydney Mar 8–Apr 4, Oct 4–Oct 31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 AM | 5 PM | 7 PM | 6 PM |
| 1 AM | 6 PM | 8 PM | 7 PM |
| 2 AM | 7 PM | 9 PM | 8 PM |
| 3 AM | 8 PM | 10 PM | 9 PM |
| 4 AM | 9 PM | 11 PM | 10 PM |
| 5 AM | 10 PM | 12 AMnext day | 11 PM |
| 6 AM | 11 PM | 1 AMnext day | 12 AMnext day |
| 7 AM | 12 AMnext day | 2 AMnext day | 1 AMnext day |
| 8 AM | 1 AMnext day | 3 AMnext day | 2 AMnext day |
| 9 AM | 2 AMnext day | 4 AMnext day | 3 AMnext day |
| 10 AM | 3 AMnext day | 5 AMnext day | 4 AMnext day |
| 11 AM | 4 AMnext day | 6 AMnext day | 5 AMnext day |
| 12 PM | 5 AMnext day | 7 AMnext day | 6 AMnext day |
| 1 PM | 6 AMnext day | 8 AMnext day | 7 AMnext day |
| 2 PM | 7 AMnext day | 9 AMnext day | 8 AMnext day |
| 3 PM | 8 AMnext day | 10 AMnext day | 9 AMnext day |
| 4 PM | 9 AMnext day | 11 AMnext day | 10 AMnext day |
| 5 PM | 10 AMnext day | 12 PMnext day | 11 AMnext day |
| 6 PM | 11 AMnext day | 1 PMnext day | 12 PMnext day |
| 7 PM | 12 PMnext day | 2 PMnext day | 1 PMnext day |
| 8 PM | 1 PMnext day | 3 PMnext day | 2 PMnext day |
| 9 PM | 2 PMnext day | 4 PMnext day | 3 PMnext day |
| 10 PM | 3 PMnext day | 5 PMnext day | 4 PMnext day |
| 11 PM | 4 PMnext day | 6 PMnext day | 5 PMnext day |
Los Angeles observes daylight saving time from Mar 8, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026, when clocks move forward one hour.
Sydney observes daylight saving time from Oct 4, 2026 to Apr 4, 2027, when clocks move forward one hour.
Most of the year, Sydney is 17 hours ahead of Los Angeles. During Jan 1–Mar 7, Nov 1–Dec 31, Sydney is 19 hours ahead of Los Angeles. During Mar 8–Apr 4, Oct 4–Oct 31, Sydney is 18 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Los Angeles observes daylight saving time from Mar 8, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026, when clocks move forward one hour. Sydney observes daylight saving time from Oct 4, 2026 to Apr 4, 2027, when clocks move forward one hour.
Most of the year: Both cities are in business hours at Los Angeles 4 PM–6 PM (Sydney 9 AM (next day)–11 AM). Jan 1–Mar 7, Nov 1–Dec 31: Both cities are in business hours at Los Angeles 2 PM–6 PM (Sydney 9 AM (next day)–1 PM). Mar 8–Apr 4, Oct 4–Oct 31: Both cities are in business hours at Los Angeles 3 PM–6 PM (Sydney 9 AM (next day)–12 PM).