Time Difference Between Tokyo and Sydney

Tokyo is 1h 0m behind Sydney. This difference shifts by an hour around daylight saving time changes.

Tokyo, Japan
1:10:02PM

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

UTC+9

Sydney, Australia
2:10:02PM

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

UTC+10

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Standard working hours (9:00 AM–5:00 PM) in Tokyo fall between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Sydney.

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Frequently asked questions

How many hours is Sydney ahead of Tokyo?
Tokyo is 1h 0m behind Sydney. Note that this changes by an hour across daylight saving time transitions.
Do Tokyo and Sydney observe daylight saving time?
Tokyo does not observe daylight saving time, and Sydney observes it. Because of that, the gap is 2h 0m for part of the year and 1h 0m for the rest.