Shaoxing to Sydney: time difference
Sydney is 3 h ahead of Shaoxing. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia
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- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC+11
- Daytime
☀️ 06:10 · 🌙 19:12 · 13 h 1 min
+3 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Shaoxing 15:02 3:02 PM Sydney 18:02 6:02 PM You –:–
15:02 3:02 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:02 · 🌙 17:24
18:02 6:02 PM
Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:10 · 🌙 19:12
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+3 h
Sydney is 3 h ahead of Shaoxing.
When you, Shaoxing 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
🇨🇳 Shaoxing
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 | 🇨🇳 Shaoxing | 🇦🇺 Sydney |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:02 | 18:02 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | Australian Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+11 |
| Offset from Shaoxing | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | Australia/Sydney |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+10, Apr 4, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:02 | 06:10 |
| Sunset | 17:24 | 19:12 |
| Daylight | 11 h 22 min | 13 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 4,912,239 | 4,840,600 |
Compare Shaoxing with another city
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Big time differences
Shaoxing and Sydney: common questions
How many hours ahead of Shaoxing is Sydney?
The clocks in Sydney are 3 hours ahead of those in Shaoxing (UTC+11 and UTC+8).
What time is it in Sydney when it is 9:00 AM in Shaoxing?
When it is 9:00 AM in Shaoxing, it is 12:00 PM in Sydney.
What time is it in Sydney when it is 6:00 PM in Shaoxing?
When it is 6:00 PM in Shaoxing, it is 9:00 PM in Sydney.
When is a good time to call Sydney from Shaoxing?
Between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM in Shaoxing – 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 Shaoxing?
The new day starts in Sydney earlier: at 9:00 PM in Shaoxing it is already midnight there. Until 3:00 AM in Sydney, Shaoxing is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Shaoxing 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 Shaoxing.
