Nauru to Sydney: time difference
Sydney is 1 h behind Nauru. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia
52
- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC+11
- Daytime
☀️ 06:22 · 🌙 19:04 · 12 h 43 min
−1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Nauru 16:56 4:56 PM Sydney 15:56 3:56 PM You –:–
16:56 4:56 PM
Nauru Time · UTC+12
☀️ 06:37 · 🌙 18:44
15:56 3:56 PM
Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:22 · 🌙 19:04
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−1 h
Sydney is 1 h behind Nauru.
When you, Nauru 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
🇳🇷 Nauru
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
23 11 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇳🇷 Nauru | 🇦🇺 Sydney |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:56 | 15:56 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Nauru Time | Australian Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+12 | UTC+11 |
| Offset from Nauru | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Pacific/Nauru | Australia/Sydney |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+10, Apr 4, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:37 | 06:22 |
| Sunset | 18:44 | 19:04 |
| Daylight | 12 h 7 min | 12 h 43 min |
| People on this clock | 13,650 | 4,840,600 |
Compare Nauru with another city
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Nauru and Sydney: common questions
What is the time difference between Nauru and Sydney?
Sydney is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+11, while Nauru is on UTC+12.
What time is it in Sydney when it is 9:00 AM in Nauru?
When it is 9:00 AM in Nauru, it is 8:00 AM in Sydney.
If it is 6:00 PM in Nauru, what time is it in Sydney?
At 6:00 PM in Nauru, clocks in Sydney show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Sydney from Nauru?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Nauru – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Sydney – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Sydney compared with Nauru?
The new day starts in Sydney later: until 1:00 AM in Nauru, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Sydney, Nauru is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Nauru 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 behind Nauru.
