🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia
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- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC+11
- Twilight
☀️ 06:15 · 🌙 19:08 · 12 h 53 min
Sydney to Quanzhou: time difference
Quanzhou 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 19:49 7:49 PM Quanzhou 16:49 4:49 PM You –:–
19:49 7:49 PM
Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:15 · 🌙 19:08
16:49 4:49 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:04 · 🌙 17:40
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−3 h
Quanzhou is 3 h behind Sydney.
When you, Sydney and Quanzhou 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
🇨🇳 Quanzhou
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 | 🇨🇳 Quanzhou |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:49 | 16:49 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 15, 2026 | Thursday, October 15, 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 | 06:15 | 06:04 |
| Sunset | 19:08 | 17:40 |
| Daylight | 12 h 53 min | 11 h 36 min |
| People on this clock | 4,840,600 | 8,128,530 |
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Sydney and Quanzhou: common questions
How far behind Sydney is Quanzhou?
Quanzhou is 3 hours behind Sydney: UTC+8 against UTC+11.
What time is it in Quanzhou when it is 9:00 AM in Sydney?
When it is 9:00 AM in Sydney, it is 6:00 AM in Quanzhou.
What time is it in Quanzhou when it is 6:00 PM in Sydney?
When it is 6:00 PM in Sydney, it is 3:00 PM in Quanzhou.
Is there a time when both Sydney and Quanzhou are at work?
Yes: from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Sydney (9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Quanzhou), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Quanzhou?
Until 3:00 AM in Sydney it is still the previous day in Quanzhou. The other way round, from 9:00 PM in Quanzhou it is already the next day in Sydney.
Is the time difference between Sydney and Quanzhou the same all year?
No. Only Sydney switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From April 4, 2027, Quanzhou will be 2 hours behind Sydney.
