TIME ZONE CONVERTER

Vancouver to Sydney
Time Converter

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

THE QUICK ANSWER

Vancouver is 17h, 18h, or 19h behind Sydney in 2026, depending on the date.

9 AM Vancouver = 3 AM Sydney Wed, 4 Nov at the destination

Selected date: November 3, 2026.

TIME & DATE
CAFROMUTC−07:00

Canada · MST

Tue, 3 Nov
AUTOUTC+11:00

Australia · AEDT

3:00AM
Wed, 4 Nov+1 day
Sydney is 18h ahead of Vancouver.+1 day
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Working hoursOutside hours
VancouverYour reference
SydneyConverted time
Tap an hour to explore · November 3, 2026Dates follow Vancouver
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THE TIME DIFFERENCE18hahead

Sydney compared with Vancouver.

SHARED WORKING HOURS2h2026-11-03

Shared time within the selected local working windows.

THROUGH THE SEASONS3different offsets

Clock changes affect your time difference.

WORKING HOURS & MEETINGS

Best meeting times: Vancouver and Sydney

2h of shared working time on 2026-11-03

Set each person’s local working hours.

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

A few times that work60 MIN

Every minute of the meeting fits both working windows.

For a 60-minute meeting, the last start in this window is 4:00 PM Vancouver.
THE QUICK REFERENCE

Vancouver to Sydney conversion table

November 3, 2026 · Date changes are marked.

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

Starting with the Sydney working day

These examples start on 2026-11-03 in Sydney.

09:00 Sydney15:00 →Vancouver · 2026-11-02
17:00 Sydney23:00 →Vancouver · 2026-11-02
SAME TIME NEXT WEEK?

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Check the next 12 weeks for clock changes and working-hours conflicts.

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ONE CLOCK TIME. THE WHOLE YEAR.

09:00 Vancouver to Sydney throughout 2026

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

Year CSV
Sydney02:00Next day182 of 365 source dates
Sydney03:00Next day117 of 365 source dates
Sydney04:00Next day66 of 365 source dates
Dates in Vancouver · 2026Sydney answerSource → destination offsetsExplore
Jan 1 – Mar 766 dates04:00Next dayUTC−08:00 → UTC+11:00
Mar 8 – Apr 327 dates03:00Next dayUTC−07:00 → UTC+11:00
Apr 4 – Oct 2182 dates02:00Next dayUTC−07:00 → UTC+10:00
Oct 3 – Dec 3190 dates03:00Next dayUTC−07:00 → UTC+11:00

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 Vancouver time become a different date in Sydney?

Your complete source day: 2026-11-03. Each range shows which destination date to use.

Vancouver · 2026-11-0300:00–06:00UTC−07:00
Sydney · 2026-11-0318:00–24:00UTC+11:00 Same date
Vancouver · 2026-11-0306:00–24:00UTC−07:00
Sydney · 2026-11-0400:00–18:00UTC+11:00 Next day

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 Sydney compares with Vancouver throughout 2026.

2026
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+19h
+18h
+17h
+18h

Both Vancouver and Sydney change their clocks in 2026. The chart shows whether those changes alter the difference.

See exact change periods
From (UTC, inclusive)Until (UTC, exclusive)Sydney vs Vancouver
1 Jan 2026, 00:00 UTC8 Mar 2026, 10:00 UTC19h ahead
8 Mar 2026, 10:00 UTC4 Apr 2026, 16:00 UTC18h ahead
4 Apr 2026, 16:00 UTC3 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC17h ahead
3 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC1 Jan 2027, 00:00 UTC18h ahead
CLOCK CHANGES

What changes at the next clock adjustment?

April 4, 2027Local transition date
  • Sydney clocks go back by 1h on April 4, 2027.

After this change, Vancouver is 17h behind Sydney.

Exact clock readings and UTC transition

2027-04-03T16:00:00.000Z.

Sydney: 2027-04-04 02:59 UTC+11:00 → 2027-04-04 02:00 UTC+10:00.

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

Exact periods outside the most common difference in 2026

The most frequent difference has Sydney 17h ahead relative to Vancouver. Exceptions:

From (UTC, inclusive)Until (UTC, exclusive)Compared with Vancouver
1 Jan 2026, 00:00 UTC8 Mar 2026, 10:00 UTC19h ahead
8 Mar 2026, 10:00 UTC4 Apr 2026, 16:00 UTC18h ahead
3 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC1 Jan 2027, 00:00 UTC18h ahead
PLAN BEYOND A SINGLE DAY

Vancouver–Sydney working hours through 2026

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

Daily CSV
Least shared time0h
Most common1h
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.

Explore seasonal meeting times and your weekly schedule

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

≈ 12,500 km apart
180°W0°180°E

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

Vancouver

Canada

Time zone
America/Vancouver
Coordinates
49.25°N, 123.12°W

Sydney

Australia

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

Coordinates adapted from GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

THE DETAILS THAT MATTER

Vancouver to Sydney: useful answers

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

Vancouver is 17h, 18h, or 19h behind Sydney in 2026, depending on the date. Both Vancouver and Sydney change their clocks in 2026. The chart shows whether those changes alter the difference.

Does the Vancouver–Sydney time difference change in 2026?

The published rules produce 4 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 Vancouver on 2026-11-03 is 03:00 in Sydney on 2026-11-04. Use the destination date when adding the meeting to a calendar.

Can Vancouver and Sydney meet during working hours?

Your selected working windows share 2h on 2026-11-03. The planner above checks the whole meeting duration and shows suitable start times. Edit the windows to match your team.

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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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