Pacific Standard Time
PST means UTC−08:00 throughout the year. Pacific Time follows regional clock rules and uses UTC−08:00 on your selected date.
Use PT for local civil time →TIME ZONE CONVERTER
Sydney to PST
Time Converter
Convert Sydney, Australia to Pacific Standard Time. Compare dates, seasonal differences and meeting hours.
Sydney is 18h or 19h ahead of PST in 2026, depending on the date.
9 AM Sydney = 2 PM PST Mon, 9 Nov at the destination
Selected date: November 10, 2026. Fixed abbreviations retain their stated UTC offsets.
THE QUICK REFERENCE
CSVSydney to PST conversion table
November 10, 2026 · Date changes are marked.
View the full 24-hour table
| Sydney | PST |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 5:00 AM -1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 6:00 AM -1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 7:00 AM -1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 8:00 AM -1 day |
| 4:00 AM | 9:00 AM -1 day |
| 5:00 AM | 10:00 AM -1 day |
| 6:00 AM | 11:00 AM -1 day |
| 7:00 AM | 12:00 PM -1 day |
| 8:00 AM | 1:00 PM -1 day |
| 9:00 AM | 2:00 PM -1 day |
| 10:00 AM | 3:00 PM -1 day |
| 11:00 AM | 4:00 PM -1 day |
| Sydney | PST |
|---|---|
| 12:00 PM | 5:00 PM -1 day |
| 1:00 PM | 6:00 PM -1 day |
| 2:00 PM | 7:00 PM -1 day |
| 3:00 PM | 8:00 PM -1 day |
| 4:00 PM | 9:00 PM -1 day |
| 5:00 PM | 10:00 PM -1 day |
| 6:00 PM | 11:00 PM -1 day |
| 7:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 1:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 2:00 AM |
| 10:00 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 11:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
Starting with the PST working day
These examples start on 2026-11-10 in PST.
09:00 PST04:00 →Sydney · 2026-11-11
17:00 PST12:00 →Sydney · 2026-11-11
Which time-zone meaning are we using?
ONE CLOCK TIME. THE WHOLE YEAR.
Year CSV09:00 Sydney to PST throughout 2026
Keeping 09:00 on the Sydney clock produces 2 different destination clock/date answers in 2026. The ranges below use Sydney calendar dates, including transition days.
| Dates in Sydney · 2026 | PST answer | Source → destination offsets | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 – Apr 494 dates | 14:00Previous day | UTC+11:00 → UTC−08:00 | |
| Apr 5 – Oct 3182 dates | 15:00Previous day | UTC+10:00 → UTC−08:00 | |
| Oct 4 – Dec 3189 dates | 14:00Previous day | UTC+11:00 → UTC−08:00 |
Every calendar date is included, not just workdays. Date ranges include both endpoints. Based on IANA 2026e; future rules may change.
DON’T LOSE A DAY
When does Sydney time become a different date in PST?
Your complete source day: 2026-11-10. Each range shows which destination date to use.
Sydney · 2026-11-1000:00–19:00UTC+11:00
PST · 2026-11-0905:00–24:00UTC−08:00 Previous day
Sydney · 2026-11-1019:00–24:00UTC+11:00
PST · 2026-11-1000:00–05:00UTC−08:00 Same date
Range starts are included; ends are excluded. 24:00 means midnight at the end of that date. Repeated hours appear separately with their UTC offsets. The strip is proportional to elapsed time.
THE BIGGER PICTURE
2026A year of time differences.
How PST compares with Sydney throughout 2026.
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Sydney changes its UTC offset in 2026. PST is a fixed offset.
See exact change periods
| From (UTC, inclusive) | Until (UTC, exclusive) | PST vs Sydney |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2026, 00:00 UTC | 4 Apr 2026, 16:00 UTC | 19h behind |
| 4 Apr 2026, 16:00 UTC | 3 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC | 18h behind |
| 3 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC | 1 Jan 2027, 00:00 UTC | 19h behind |
CLOCK CHANGES
What changes at the next clock adjustment?
Exact periods outside the most common difference in 2026
The most frequent difference has PST 19h behind relative to Sydney. Exceptions:
| From (UTC, inclusive) | Until (UTC, exclusive) | Compared with Sydney |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Apr 2026, 16:00 UTC | 3 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC | 18h behind |
PLAN BEYOND A SINGLE DAY
Daily CSVSydney–PST working hours through 2026
Every date calculated with your working windows. 261 selected Sydney workdays; public holidays are not applied.
Least shared time0h
Most common3h
Most shared time3h
Days without a 60-min slot52 / 261
One fixed start time does not fit every working day.
52 selected host workdays cannot fit the complete meeting. Adjust working days, hours or duration above, or use different seasonal meeting times.
Sydney: 09:00–17:00, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri. PST: 09:00–17:00, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri.
Calculation details and repeated hours
Overnight shifts belong to their start weekday. Host workday means the source calendar date. Repeated local times use the first occurrence.
THE DETAILS THAT MATTER
Sydney to PST: useful answers
Why is the Sydney to PST difference sometimes 18 hours and sometimes 19 hours?
Sydney is 18h or 19h ahead of PST in 2026, depending on the date. Sydney changes its UTC offset in 2026. PST is a fixed offset.
Is PST the same as local city time?
PST is fixed at UTC−08:00. Sydney to Los Angeles (PT) uses regional rules instead. On 2026-11-10, 09:00 at the source becomes 14:00 at the destination (PST). Choose the local-city option above when that is the clock you mean.
Which cities match PST throughout 2026?
Adamstown, Pitcairn Islands keep the same UTC−08:00 offset as fixed PST throughout 2026 under the published rules. Matching an offset does not mean every place uses the abbreviation PST.
Does the Sydney–PST time difference change in 2026?
The published rules produce 3 periods with 2 different offsets in 2026. See the annual chart for the exact boundaries of each period.
Does this conversion change the calendar date?
09:00 in Sydney on 2026-11-10 is 14:00 in PST on 2026-11-09. Use the destination date when adding the meeting to a calendar.
Can Sydney and PST meet during working hours?
Your selected working windows share 3h on 2026-11-10. The planner above checks the whole meeting duration and shows suitable start times. Edit the windows to match your team.
Related time-zone meanings and conversions
Calculated with IANA 2026e. Working hours are your preferences; public holidays and calendar availability are not included. Our methodology