Time Difference: Anchorage vs Sydney
Anchorage
6:33:24 AM AKST
Friday, November 13, 2026
20h
20h
Sydney
2:33:24 AM AEDT
Saturday, November 14, 2026
Sydney is 20 hours ahead of Anchorage.
Quick Reference
- Anchorage
- AKST (GMT-9)
AKDT starts on Mar 14, 2027
- Sydney
- AEDT (GMT+11)
AEST starts on Apr 3, 2027
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the time difference between Anchorage and Sydney?
- Sydney is 20 hours ahead of Anchorage.
- When is the best time to call from Anchorage 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. Anchorage uses AKST and Sydney uses AEDT.