AEST to PST converter: Sydney time to Pacific time

In 2026 Los Angeles is 19 hours behind Sydney until 8 March, 18 hours behind from 8 March to 5 April, 17 hours behind from 5 April to 4 October, 18 hours behind from 4 October to 1 November and 19 hours behind for the rest of the year, as Australia and the US change their clocks on different dates.

Sydney12:00 PMSunday 11 Oct · AEDT

Los Angeles6:00 PMSaturday 10 Oct · PDT

Los Angeles is 18 h behind Sydney today.

Sydney

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Los Angeles

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9 to 6 working hoursboth at workOverlap: 9 AM–12 PM in Sydney

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Daylight saving: local time and fixed AEST and PST

The converter starts with Sydney to Los Angeles, using local clock rules. For the standard-time offsets all year, use the fixed AEST and PST button.

These examples use noon on the dates shown. A converted date can be the previous or following day.

Starting date and time	Using local city rules	Using fixed AEST and PST
2026-01-15 12:00	2026-01-14 17:00 (UTC-08:00)	2026-01-14 18:00
2026-07-15 12:00	2026-07-14 19:00 (UTC-07:00)	2026-07-14 18:00

12:00 PM Wednesday 15 Jul in Sydney is 7:00 PM Tuesday 14 Jul in Los Angeles (PDT, 17 h behind).

Why daylight saving conversions need a date explains skipped and repeated clock readings. The rules here come from the browser’s time zone data and can lag a government change.