Sydney to Anchorage Time Difference
🇦🇺 Sydney is currently 19 hours behind of 🇺🇸 Anchorage. This difference varies between 20h and 18h due to Daylight Saving Time.
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Difference
-19h
Business overlap
4h
Distance
11,828 km
Approx. flight
13.9h
Hour-by-Hour: Sydney to Anchorage
| 🇦🇺 Sydney | 🇺🇸 Anchorage | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 5:00 AM | |
| 1:00 AM | 6:00 AM | |
| 2:00 AM | 7:00 AM | |
| 3:00 AM | 8:00 AM | |
| 4:00 AM | 9:00 AM | |
| 5:00 AM | 10:00 AM | |
| 6:00 AM | 11:00 AM | |
| 7:00 AM | 12:00 PM | |
| 8:00 AM | 1:00 PM | |
| 9:00 AM | 2:00 PM | |
| 10:00 AM | 3:00 PM | |
| 11:00 AM | 4:00 PM | |
| 12:00 PM | 5:00 PM | |
| 1:00 PM | 6:00 PM | |
| 2:00 PM | 7:00 PM | |
| 3:00 PM | 8:00 PM | |
| 4:00 PM | 9:00 PM | |
| 5:00 PM | 10:00 PM | |
| 6:00 PM | 11:00 PM | |
| 7:00 PM | 12:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 8:00 PM | 1:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 9:00 PM | 2:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 10:00 PM | 3:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 11:00 PM | 4:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Both Sydney and Anchorage observe Daylight Saving Time, but they may switch on different dates. The time difference varies between 20 hours behind and 18 hours behind throughout the year. Currently, Sydney is 19 hours behind relative to Anchorage.
Min difference
20h
Max difference
18h
Best Meeting Times
There are 4 overlapping business hours between Sydney and Anchorage (9 AM – 6 PM in each city).
🇦🇺 Sydney
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
🇺🇸 Anchorage
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Sydney and Anchorage?
The time difference between Sydney and Anchorage is currently 19 hours behind. Sydney uses GMT+11 (UTC+11), while Anchorage uses AKDT (UTC-8). This difference varies seasonally due to Daylight Saving Time, ranging from 20 hours behind to 18 hours behind.
When it's noon in Sydney, what time is it in Anchorage?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Sydney, it is 5:00 PM in Anchorage. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Sydney and Anchorage change?
Yes, the time difference changes throughout the year. Because Sydney observes Daylight Saving Time, the offset shifts between 20 hours behind and 18 hours behind at different times of the year.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Sydney and Anchorage?
The best time to call is between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM in Sydney (which is 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Anchorage). This 4-hour window falls within business hours in both cities.
Is Sydney ahead or behind Anchorage?
Sydney is currently 19 hours ahead of Anchorage.
What time zone is Sydney in?
Sydney is in the Australia/Sydney time zone, currently using GMT+11 (UTC+11). Sydney observes Daylight Saving Time, so the offset changes twice a year.
What time is midnight in Sydney in Anchorage?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Sydney, it is 5:00 AM in Anchorage.