🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia
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- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC+11
- Night
☀️ 06:10 · 🌙 19:12 · 13 h 1 min
Sydney to Handan: time difference
Handan is 3 h behind Sydney. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Sydney 02:11 2:11 AM Handan 23:11 11:11 PM You –:–
02:11 2:11 AM
Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:10 · 🌙 19:12
23:11 11:11 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 17:44
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−3 h
Handan is 3 h behind Sydney.
When you, Sydney and Handan are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇦🇺 Sydney
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
🇨🇳 Handan
21 9 PM 22 10 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇦🇺 Sydney | 🇨🇳 Handan |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:11 | 23:11 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Australian Eastern Daylight Time | China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+11 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Sydney | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | Australia/Sydney | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+10, Apr 4, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:10 | 06:32 |
| Sunset | 19:12 | 17:44 |
| Daylight | 13 h 1 min | 11 h 12 min |
| People on this clock | 4,840,600 | 9,413,990 |
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Sydney and Handan: common questions
What is the time difference between Sydney and Handan?
Handan is 3 hours behind: it uses UTC+8, while Sydney is on UTC+11.
What time is it in Handan at the start of the working day in Sydney?
The working day in Sydney starts at 9:00 AM; in Handan it is 6:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Handan when it is 6:00 PM in Sydney?
When it is 6:00 PM in Sydney, it is 3:00 PM in Handan.
Is there a time when both Sydney and Handan are at work?
Yes: from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Sydney (9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Handan), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Handan compared with Sydney?
The new day starts in Handan later: until 3:00 AM in Sydney, it is still the previous day there. From 9:00 PM in Handan, Sydney is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Sydney and Handan the same all year?
No. Only Sydney switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From April 4, 2027, Handan will be 2 hours behind Sydney.
