TIME ZONE CONVERTER

Sydney to Toronto
Time Converter

Convert Sydney, Australia to Toronto, Canada. Compare dates, seasonal differences and meeting hours.

THE QUICK ANSWER

Sydney is 14h, 15h, or 16h ahead of Toronto in 2026, depending on the date.

9 AM Sydney = 5 PM Toronto Tue, 3 Nov at the destination

Selected date: November 4, 2026.

TIME & DATE
AUFROMUTC+11:00

Australia · AEDT

Wed, 4 Nov
CATOUTC−05:00

Canada · EST

5:00PM
Tue, 3 Nov-1 day
Toronto is 16h behind Sydney.-1 day
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Working hoursOutside hours
SydneyYour reference
TorontoConverted time
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THE TIME DIFFERENCE16hbehind

Toronto compared with Sydney.

SHARED WORKING HOURS0h2026-11-04

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THROUGH THE SEASONS3different offsets

Clock changes affect your time difference.

WORKING HOURS & MEETINGS

Best meeting times: Sydney and Toronto

No shared working hours on this date

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Local working days, overnight shifts and the entire meeting duration are checked.

Closest alternatives60 MIN

¹ Sum of meeting minutes outside both people’s selected hours. Alternatives minimize the worst individual conflict first.

THE QUICK REFERENCE

Sydney to Toronto conversion table

November 4, 2026 · Date changes are marked.

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SydneyToronto
12:00 AM8:00 AM -1 day
1:00 AM9:00 AM -1 day
2:00 AM10:00 AM -1 day
3:00 AM11:00 AM -1 day
4:00 AM12:00 PM -1 day
5:00 AM1:00 PM -1 day
6:00 AM2:00 PM -1 day
7:00 AM3:00 PM -1 day
8:00 AM4:00 PM -1 day
9:00 AM5:00 PM -1 day
10:00 AM6:00 PM -1 day
11:00 AM7:00 PM -1 day
SydneyToronto
12:00 PM8:00 PM -1 day
1:00 PM9:00 PM -1 day
2:00 PM10:00 PM -1 day
3:00 PM11:00 PM -1 day
4:00 PM12:00 AM
5:00 PM1:00 AM
6:00 PM2:00 AM
7:00 PM3:00 AM
8:00 PM4:00 AM
9:00 PM5:00 AM
10:00 PM6:00 AM
11:00 PM7:00 AM

Starting with the Toronto working day

These examples start on 2026-11-04 in Toronto.

09:00 Toronto01:00 →Sydney · 2026-11-05
17:00 Toronto09:00 →Sydney · 2026-11-05
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ONE CLOCK TIME. THE WHOLE YEAR.

09:00 Sydney to Toronto throughout 2026

Keeping 09:00 on the Sydney clock produces 3 different destination clock/date answers in 2026. The ranges below use Sydney calendar dates, including transition days.

Year CSV
Toronto19:00Previous day182 of 365 source dates
Toronto17:00Previous day127 of 365 source dates
Toronto18:00Previous day56 of 365 source dates
Dates in Sydney · 2026Toronto answerSource → destination offsetsExplore
Jan 1 – Mar 867 dates17:00Previous dayUTC+11:00 → UTC−05:00
Mar 9 – Apr 427 dates18:00Previous dayUTC+11:00 → UTC−04:00
Apr 5 – Oct 3182 dates19:00Previous dayUTC+10:00 → UTC−04:00
Oct 4 – Nov 129 dates18:00Previous dayUTC+11:00 → UTC−04:00
Nov 2 – Dec 3160 dates17:00Previous dayUTC+11:00 → UTC−05:00

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 Toronto?

Your complete source day: 2026-11-04. Each range shows which destination date to use.

Sydney · 2026-11-0400:00–16:00UTC+11:00
Toronto · 2026-11-0308:00–24:00UTC−05:00 Previous day
Sydney · 2026-11-0416:00–24:00UTC+11:00
Toronto · 2026-11-0400:00–08:00UTC−05:00 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

A year of time differences.

How Toronto compares with Sydney throughout 2026.

2026
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−16h
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−14h
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Both Sydney and Toronto change their clocks in 2026. The chart shows whether those changes alter the difference.

See exact change periods
From (UTC, inclusive)Until (UTC, exclusive)Toronto vs Sydney
1 Jan 2026, 00:00 UTC8 Mar 2026, 07:00 UTC16h behind
8 Mar 2026, 07:00 UTC4 Apr 2026, 16:00 UTC15h behind
4 Apr 2026, 16:00 UTC3 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC14h behind
3 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC1 Nov 2026, 06:00 UTC15h behind
1 Nov 2026, 06:00 UTC1 Jan 2027, 00:00 UTC16h behind
CLOCK CHANGES

What changes at the next clock adjustment?

March 14, 2027Local transition date
  • Toronto clocks go forward by 1h on March 14, 2027.

After this change, Sydney is 15h ahead of Toronto.

Exact clock readings and UTC transition

2027-03-14T07:00:00.000Z.

Toronto: 2027-03-14 01:59 UTC−05:00 → 2027-03-14 03:00 UTC−04:00.

Readings are one real minute apart. Future rules may change.

Exact periods outside the most common difference in 2026

The most frequent difference has Toronto 14h behind relative to Sydney. Exceptions:

From (UTC, inclusive)Until (UTC, exclusive)Compared with Sydney
1 Jan 2026, 00:00 UTC8 Mar 2026, 07:00 UTC16h behind
8 Mar 2026, 07:00 UTC4 Apr 2026, 16:00 UTC15h behind
3 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC1 Nov 2026, 06:00 UTC15h behind
1 Nov 2026, 06:00 UTC1 Jan 2027, 00:00 UTC16h behind
PLAN BEYOND A SINGLE DAY

Sydney–Toronto working hours through 2026

Every date calculated with your working windows. 261 selected Sydney workdays; public holidays are not applied.

Daily CSV
Least shared time0h
Most common0h
Most shared time0h
Days without a 60-min slot261 / 261

One fixed start time does not fit every working day.

Your working windows never overlap on the selected host workdays this year. Adjust working days, hours or duration above, or use different seasonal meeting times.

Explore seasonal meeting times and your weekly schedule

Sydney: 09:00–17:00, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri. Toronto: 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.

TWO PLACES. ONE CONNECTION.

Across the map. Across the clock.

≈ 15,567 km apart
180°W0°180°E

City-center coordinates. Distance is an approximate great-circle distance, not a flight route.

Sydney

Australia

Time zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
33.87°S, 151.21°E

Toronto

Canada

Time zone
America/Toronto
Coordinates
43.71°N, 79.40°W

Coordinates adapted from GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

THE DETAILS THAT MATTER

Sydney to Toronto: useful answers

Does the Sydney to Toronto difference stay the same all year?

Sydney is 14h, 15h, or 16h ahead of Toronto in 2026, depending on the date. Both Sydney and Toronto change their clocks in 2026. The chart shows whether those changes alter the difference.

Does the Sydney–Toronto time difference change in 2026?

The published rules produce 5 periods with 3 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 2026-11-04 is 17:00 in Toronto on 2026-11-03. Use the destination date when adding the meeting to a calendar.

Can Sydney and Toronto meet during working hours?

Your selected working windows have no shared time on 2026-11-04. The planner shows alternatives and how many minutes fall outside each person's working hours. Try another date or adjust the windows.

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Calculated with IANA 2026e. Working hours are your preferences; public holidays and calendar availability are not included. Our methodology

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