UK and Australia Time Difference
What is the time difference?
Check the exact live time difference between the UK (London) and Australia (Sydney).
Preset Time Differences Between Countries
Planning Calls Between the UK and Australia
When planning a call, it is important to consider the large time difference between the UK and Australia. The exact time difference changes automatically based on Daylight Saving Time.
If you are in the UK (London), the most convenient time for a conference call or meeting is usually early morning. This aligns with late afternoon or evening working hours in Australia (Sydney) on the same day.
UK Time (London): 07:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Australia Time (Sydney): 04:00 PM – 09:00 PM
Quick Facts:
Time Differences by City: Australia spans multiple time zones, so the exact gap with London varies:
Perth (AWST): 8 hours ahead of London.
Darwin (ACST): 9.5 hours ahead of London.
Brisbane (AEST): 10 hours ahead of London.
Adelaide (ACDT): 10.5 hours ahead of London.
Sydney / Melbourne (AEDT): 11 hours ahead of London.
Daylight Saving Time: The time difference fluctuates significantly (between 8 to 11 hours) throughout the year because the UK and Australia observe DST in opposite seasons. Our tool automatically adjusts for these complex changes to show accurate live time.
Scheduling within this window ensures high availability for both teams, allowing UK colleagues to start their day while Australian colleagues finish theirs. Easily create an event timer or a countdown timer for meetings between the UK and Australia.