🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia
21
- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC+11
- Daytime
☀️ 06:18 · 🌙 19:07 · 12 h 49 min
Sydney to Xiangtan: time difference
Xiangtan 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 16:23 4:23 PM Xiangtan 13:23 1:23 PM You –:–
16:23 4:23 PM
Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:18 · 🌙 19:07
13:23 1:23 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:28 · 🌙 18:03
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−3 h
Xiangtan is 3 h behind Sydney.
When you, Sydney and Xiangtan 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
🇨🇳 Xiangtan
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 | 🇨🇳 Xiangtan |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:23 | 13:23 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 | Tuesday, October 13, 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 | 06:18 | 06:28 |
| Sunset | 19:07 | 18:03 |
| Daylight | 12 h 49 min | 11 h 35 min |
| People on this clock | 4,840,600 | 2,748,552 |
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Sydney and Xiangtan: common questions
How far behind Sydney is Xiangtan?
Xiangtan is 3 hours behind Sydney: UTC+8 against UTC+11.
What time is it in Xiangtan when it is 9:00 AM in Sydney?
When it is 9:00 AM in Sydney, it is 6:00 AM in Xiangtan.
What time is it in Xiangtan when it is 6:00 PM in Sydney?
When it is 6:00 PM in Sydney, it is 3:00 PM in Xiangtan.
When do working hours in Sydney and in Xiangtan overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Sydney, which is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Xiangtan.
When does the date change in Xiangtan compared with Sydney?
The new day starts in Xiangtan later: until 3:00 AM in Sydney, it is still the previous day there. From 9:00 PM in Xiangtan, Sydney is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Sydney and Xiangtan the same all year?
No. Only Sydney switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From April 4, 2027, Xiangtan will be 2 hours behind Sydney.
