Zone Name
Atlantic Standard Time (AST)
5°
Live Global Time
Current time in Sydney
Current local time for Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada, with the time zone and today’s sunrise and sunset.
UTC Offset
UTC-04:00
DST starts
Mar 8, 2026
DST ends
Nov 1, 2026
Difference
Analog Clock
12
3
6
9
Sun & Moon
New Moon
0% Illuminated
Day Length: --h --m
Sunrise
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Sunset
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Moonrise
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Moonset
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Sydney Time Guide
This world clock page gives you a live second-by-second time view for Sydney, plus sunrise, sunset, moon phase, and timezone details.
Need neighboring cities in Nova Scotia? Use the links on this page to compare local time and daylight context without switching tools.
Quick FAQ
What time is it right now in Sydney?
The current local time in Sydney updates live on this page. The timezone is Atlantic Standard Time (AST), with a UTC offset of UTC-04:00.
What timezone is Sydney in?
Sydney currently uses the Atlantic Standard Time (AST) timezone (UTC-04:00). The offset can change when daylight saving starts or ends.
What are today's sunrise and sunset times in Sydney?
You can find today's sunrise and sunset times for Sydney in the Sun & Moon section, together with day length and moon details.
Does Sydney observe daylight saving time?
This page shows whether Sydney observes DST this year, including the next start and end dates when applicable, next to the live clock metrics.
How can I compare nearby cities in Nova Scotia?
Use the Nearby Cities list for Nova Scotia to quickly switch between cities and compare local times and daylight conditions.
Nearby Cities
Current local time for Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada, with the time zone and today’s sunrise and sunset.
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