Kaohsiung to Sydney: time difference
Sydney is 3 h ahead of Kaohsiung. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia
04
- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC+11
- Night
☀️ 06:22 · 🌙 19:04 · 12 h 43 min
+3 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Kaohsiung 18:16 6:16 PM Sydney 21:16 9:16 PM You –:–
18:16 6:16 PM
Taipei Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:54 · 🌙 17:39
21:16 9:16 PM
Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:22 · 🌙 19:04
·
+3 h
Sydney is 3 h ahead of Kaohsiung.
When you, Kaohsiung 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
🇹🇼 Kaohsiung
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 | 🇹🇼 Kaohsiung | 🇦🇺 Sydney |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:16 | 21:16 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Taipei Standard Time | Australian Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+11 |
| Offset from Kaohsiung | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Taipei | Australia/Sydney |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+10, Apr 4, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:54 | 06:22 |
| Sunset | 17:39 | 19:04 |
| Daylight | 11 h 46 min | 12 h 43 min |
| People on this clock | 2,777,873 | 4,840,600 |
Compare Kaohsiung with another city
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Big time differences
Kaohsiung and Sydney: common questions
How far ahead of Kaohsiung is Sydney?
Sydney is 3 hours ahead of Kaohsiung: UTC+11 against UTC+8.
What time is it in Sydney at the start of the working day in Kaohsiung?
The working day in Kaohsiung 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 Kaohsiung?
The working day in Kaohsiung ends at 6:00 PM; in Sydney it is 9:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Kaohsiung and Sydney are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Kaohsiung (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 Kaohsiung 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 Kaohsiung.
Does the time difference between Kaohsiung and Sydney change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sydney. From April 4, 2027, Sydney will be 2 hours ahead of Kaohsiung.
