Time Difference: Paris vs Sydney
Paris
2:16:35 PM CEST
Thursday, May 14, 2026
8h
8h
Sydney
10:16:35 PM AEST
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Sydney is 8 hours ahead of Paris.
Quick Reference
- Paris
- CEST (GMT+2)
CET starts on Oct 25, 2026
- Sydney
- AEST (GMT+10)
AEDT starts on Oct 3, 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the time difference between Paris and Sydney?
- Sydney is 8 hours ahead of Paris.
- When is the best time to call from Paris 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. Paris uses CEST and Sydney uses AEST.