Los Angeles to Sydney meeting time — find the best time to meet across PT & AEST.

Los Angeles–Sydney is a long-haul media, tech, and finance route. Sydney is 19 hours ahead in the northern winter and 17 in summer, so the only shared time is a Los Angeles afternoon that becomes Sydney's next morning or midday.

Golden window with standard 9–5 hours: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Sydney = 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM in Los Angeles · 3h of shared time.

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New York, Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles — keep only the ones you need

Type a name in any row to label a participant — it shows in the share link & export summaries.

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Work hoursGolden overlap windowCurrent timeMeeting line — click or drag it on any timelineIn hoursEarly / lateOutside

Planning date

Hover a timeline to inspect times · Click or drag anywhere on a timeline to move the meeting line — every row shows that exact moment

Meeting time (your home zone) — shaded bars show each participant's work hours

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Hour by hour

Los Angeles → Sydney: workday conversion at a glance.

Times below follow current daylight-saving rules and are refreshed every deploy. The live planner above recalculates for any date you pick.

Los Angeles (PT)	Sydney (AEST)	Both working?
8:00 AM	3:00 AM+1d	—
9:00 AM	4:00 AM+1d	—
10:00 AM	5:00 AM+1d	—
11:00 AM	6:00 AM+1d	—
12:00 PM	7:00 AM+1d	—
1:00 PM	8:00 AM+1d	—
2:00 PM	9:00 AM+1d	Yes — golden hours
3:00 PM	10:00 AM+1d	Yes — golden hours
4:00 PM	11:00 AM+1d	Yes — golden hours
5:00 PM	12:00 PM+1d	—
6:00 PM	1:00 PM+1d	—

Scheduling tips for Los Angeles ↔ Sydney

4:00–6:00 PM PT catches Sydney at 11:00 AM–1:00 PM AEDT the next day in the northern winter.
Both regions observe DST in opposite seasons, so the gap cycles more than most corridors.

Plan it live — free, no sign-up

The interactive planner above is the full meeting planner for time zones loaded with just these two cities. Drag either row's handles to match real schedules, drag the cyan meeting line to test any exact moment, then export a calendar invite or shareable link. Need a third city, or a completely different pairing? Open theinternational meeting planner or browse all routes on the meeting time converter.

Los Angeles – Sydney FAQ

What time is 9 AM PST in Sydney?

9:00 AM PST is 4:00 AM AEDT the next day in the northern winter; 9:00 AM PDT is 2:00 AM AEST the next day in the northern summer. Sydney is 17–19 hours ahead.

Can Los Angeles and Sydney teams meet comfortably?

Only via a Los Angeles afternoon / Sydney next-midday bridge (about 4:00–6:00 PM PT). Standard work hours do not overlap.