Foshan to Sydney: time difference
Sydney is 3 h ahead of Foshan. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia
17
- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC+11
- Golden hour
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 19:09 · 12 h 55 min
+3 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Foshan 15:11 3:11 PM Sydney 18:11 6:11 PM You –:–
15:11 3:11 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:25 · 🌙 18:03
18:11 6:11 PM
Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 19:09
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+3 h
Sydney is 3 h ahead of Foshan.
When you, Foshan 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
🇨🇳 Foshan
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 | 🇨🇳 Foshan | 🇦🇺 Sydney |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:11 | 18:11 |
| Local date | Friday, October 16, 2026 | Friday, October 16, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | Australian Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+11 |
| Offset from Foshan | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | Australia/Sydney |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+10, Apr 4, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:25 | 06:14 |
| Sunset | 18:03 | 19:09 |
| Daylight | 11 h 37 min | 12 h 55 min |
| People on this clock | 9,498,863 | 4,840,600 |
Compare Foshan with another city
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Big time differences
Foshan and Sydney: common questions
How far ahead of Foshan is Sydney?
Sydney is 3 hours ahead of Foshan: UTC+11 against UTC+8.
What time is it in Sydney at the start of the working day in Foshan?
The working day in Foshan starts at 9:00 AM; in Sydney it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Sydney at the end of the working day in Foshan?
The working day in Foshan ends at 6:00 PM; in Sydney it is 9:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Foshan and Sydney are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Foshan (12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Sydney), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Sydney?
From 9:00 PM in Foshan it is already the next day in Sydney. The other way round, until 3:00 AM in Sydney it is still the previous day in Foshan.
Does the time gap between Foshan and Sydney change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Sydney but not in Foshan. From April 4, 2027, Sydney will be 2 hours ahead of Foshan.
