🇳🇿 Waitakere, New Zealand
58
- New Zealand Daylight Time
- UTC+13
- Daytime
☀️ 06:35 · 🌙 19:40 · 13 h 5 min
Waitakere to Sydney: time difference
Sydney is 2 h behind Waitakere. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia
58
- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC+11
- Golden hour
☀️ 06:11 · 🌙 19:11 · 12 h 59 min
−2 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Waitakere 09:09 9:09 AM Sydney 07:09 7:09 AM You –:–
09:09 9:09 AM
New Zealand Daylight Time · UTC+13
☀️ 06:35 · 🌙 19:40
07:09 7:09 AM
Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:11 · 🌙 19:11
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−2 h
Sydney is 2 h behind Waitakere.
When you, Waitakere 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
🇳🇿 Waitakere
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
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 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇳🇿 Waitakere | 🇦🇺 Sydney |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:09 | 07:09 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | New Zealand Daylight Time | Australian Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+13 | UTC+11 |
| Offset from Waitakere | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Pacific/Auckland | Australia/Sydney |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+12, Apr 4, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC+10, Apr 4, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:35 | 06:11 |
| Sunset | 19:40 | 19:11 |
| Daylight | 13 h 5 min | 12 h 59 min |
| People on this clock | 1,830 | 4,840,600 |
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Waitakere and Sydney: common questions
How many hours behind Waitakere is Sydney?
The clocks in Sydney are 2 hours behind those in Waitakere (UTC+11 and UTC+13).
What time is it in Sydney at the start of the working day in Waitakere?
The working day in Waitakere starts at 9:00 AM; in Sydney it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Waitakere, what time is it in Sydney?
At 6:00 PM in Waitakere, clocks in Sydney show 4:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Sydney from Waitakere?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Waitakere – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Sydney – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Sydney compared with Waitakere?
The new day starts in Sydney later: until 2:00 AM in Waitakere, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Sydney, Waitakere is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Waitakere and Sydney the same all year?
No. Both places use summer time, but they switch on different dates, so for a while the gap changes. From September 26, 2027, Sydney will be 3 hours behind Waitakere.
