Ankang to Sydney: time difference
Sydney is 3 h ahead of Ankang. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia
35
- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC+11
- Daytime
☀️ 06:15 · 🌙 19:08 · 12 h 53 min
+3 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Ankang 12:15 12:15 PM Sydney 15:15 3:15 PM You –:–
12:15 12:15 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:48 · 🌙 18:13
15:15 3:15 PM
Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:15 · 🌙 19:08
·
+3 h
Sydney is 3 h ahead of Ankang.
When you, Ankang and Sydney are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇳 Ankang
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇦🇺 Sydney
3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇳 Ankang | 🇦🇺 Sydney |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:15 | 15:15 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 15, 2026 | Thursday, October 15, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | Australian Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+11 |
| Offset from Ankang | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | Australia/Sydney |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+10, Apr 4, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:48 | 06:15 |
| Sunset | 18:13 | 19:08 |
| Daylight | 11 h 25 min | 12 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 894,853 | 4,840,600 |
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Ankang and Sydney: common questions
What is the time difference between Ankang and Sydney?
Sydney is 3 hours ahead: it uses UTC+11, while Ankang is on UTC+8.
If it is 9:00 AM in Ankang, what time is it in Sydney?
At 9:00 AM in Ankang, clocks in Sydney show 12:00 PM.
What time is it in Sydney when it is 6:00 PM in Ankang?
When it is 6:00 PM in Ankang, it is 9:00 PM in Sydney.
When is a good time to call Sydney from Ankang?
Between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM in Ankang – that is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Sydney – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Sydney compared with Ankang?
The new day starts in Sydney earlier: at 9:00 PM in Ankang it is already midnight there. Until 3:00 AM in Sydney, Ankang is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Ankang and Sydney the same all year?
No. Only Sydney switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From April 4, 2027, Sydney will be 2 hours ahead of Ankang.
