Time difference between Tokyo and Sydney
Sydney is 2 hours ahead of Tokyo
Right now
Tokyo
20:55
JST ·
UTC+9
Sydney
22:55
AEDT ·
UTC+11
Best time for a call between Tokyo and Sydney
Hours highlighted in green work for everyone on the list.
- 09:00 Tokyo 11:00 Sydney
- 10:00 Tokyo 12:00 Sydney
- 11:00 Tokyo 13:00 Sydney
Hour by hour: Tokyo to Sydney
Working hours are shaded. The rows marked with a star are the ones we recommend for a call.
| Tokyo (reference) | Sydney | |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 02:00 | |
| 01:00 | 03:00 | |
| 02:00 | 04:00 | |
| 03:00 | 05:00 | |
| 04:00 | 06:00 | |
| 05:00 | 07:00 | |
| 06:00 | 08:00 | |
| 07:00 | 09:00 | |
| 08:00 | 10:00 | |
| ★ | 09:00 | 11:00 |
| ★ | 10:00 | 12:00 |
| ★ | 11:00 | 13:00 |
| 12:00 | 14:00 | |
| 13:00 | 15:00 | |
| 14:00 | 16:00 | |
| 15:00 | 17:00 | |
| 16:00 | 18:00 | |
| 17:00 | 19:00 | |
| 18:00 | 20:00 | |
| 19:00 | 21:00 | |
| 20:00 | 22:00 | |
| 21:00 | 23:00 | |
| 22:00 | 00:00 (next day) | |
| 23:00 | 01:00 (next day) |
Table built for October 12, 2026. The live values above update in your browser.
Daylight saving time
Sydney changes its clocks and Tokyo does not, so the difference between them is not the same all year.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Tokyo and Sydney?
Sydney is 2 hours ahead of Tokyo
What is the best time to call between Tokyo and Sydney?
The most convenient slot is 09:00 Tokyo / 11:00 Sydney. That keeps the call inside working hours in both cities.
Does the difference between Tokyo and Sydney change during the year?
Sydney changes its clocks and Tokyo does not, so the difference between them is not the same all year.