Best time to meet: India & Sydney
9 am–12:30 pm in India.
2:30–6 pm in Sydney.
3½ shared working hours, every working day. Book inside it and nobody starts early or stays late.
At 9 am in India it’s 2:30 pm in Sydney.
India
Sydney
Drag along the day to try another time. The line under each sky is 9 to 6.
The year ahead
2 clock changes move the meeting this year. Each step is a week when one side has changed and the other hasn’t, or a season when the gap swaps.
Both at workIndia 9–6Sydney 9–6in India’s time
Now until Sunday, April 4: Sydney is 5½ hours ahead of India. Shared hours: 9 am–12:30 pm in India, 2:30–6 pm in Sydney.
- Now until Sunday, April 4: Sydney is 5½ hours ahead of India. Shared hours: 9 am–12:30 pm in India, 2:30–6 pm in Sydney.
- From Sunday, April 4 to Sunday, October 3 (6 months): Sydney is 4½ hours ahead of India. Shared hours: 9 am–1:30 pm in India, 1:30–6 pm in Sydney.
- From Sunday, October 3: Sydney is 5½ hours ahead of India. Shared hours: 9 am–12:30 pm in India, 2:30–6 pm in Sydney.
Time difference
Sydney is 5½ hours ahead of India today.
Next clock change
On Sunday, Apr 4 Sydney turns its clocks back, and the gap becomes 4½ hours.
Right now
It’s 4:48 am in India and 10:18 am in Sydney.
Questions
What is the best time for a meeting between India and Sydney?
9 am–12:30 pm in India. 2:30–6 pm in Sydney. Those 3½ hours are where both 9-to-6 working days overlap, so a meeting there needs nobody to start early or stay late.
What is the time difference between India and Sydney?
Sydney is 5½ hours ahead of India today.
When do the clocks change in India and Sydney?
On Sunday, Apr 4 Sydney turns its clocks back, and the gap becomes 4½ hours.