Time Difference: New York City vs Sydney
New York City
11:03:32 PM EDT
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
14h
14h
Sydney
1:03:32 PM AEST
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Sydney is 14 hours ahead of New York City.
Quick Reference
- New York City
- EDT (GMT-4)
EST starts on Nov 1, 2026
- Sydney
- AEST (GMT+10)
AEDT starts on Oct 3, 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the time difference between New York City and Sydney?
- Sydney is 14 hours ahead of New York City.
- When is the best time to call from New York City 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. New York City uses EDT and Sydney uses AEST.