Compare the current local time in Los Angeles and Sydney side by side, with the live time difference, a quick conversion table, and the overlapping working hours for scheduling calls.
There is little or no overlap in standard 9–5 working hours, so a call will fall outside business hours for one side.
Planning a call between Los Angeles and Sydney
Los Angeles is 17 hours behind Sydney. The clocks above are live and adjust automatically for daylight saving time, so the difference is always current. For a full visual overlap across more cities, use the meeting planner, or view each city on its own page: time in Los Angeles and time in Sydney.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Sydney?
Los Angeles is 17 hours behind Sydney. The clocks on this page are live and adjust automatically for daylight saving time, so the difference shown is always current.
What time zones do Los Angeles and Sydney use?
Los Angeles uses the America/Los_Angeles time zone and Sydney uses the Australia/Sydney time zone.
When is the best time to schedule a call between Los Angeles and Sydney?
Use the meeting planner to see the overlapping working hours between Los Angeles and Sydney and find the easiest window to schedule a call.