Sydney and Vancouver time difference
Vancouver is 18 hours behind Sydney for most of the year.
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Work hours overlap for 2 hours: 09:00–11:00 in Sydney, which is 15:00–17:00 the previous day in Vancouver. Because the hours fall on different dates, they meet on four work days a week.
Hour by hour
On a usual work day (October 14, 2026). Green is 09:00–17:00 work time, dark is night (21:00–07:00).
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Through the year
| Dates | Difference |
|---|---|
| October 8, 2026–April 3, 2027 | Vancouver is 18 hours behind Sydney |
| April 4, 2027–October 2, 2027 | Vancouver is 17 hours behind Sydney |
| October 3, 2027–October 7, 2027 | Vancouver is 18 hours behind Sydney |
Clock changes
Sydney: April 4, 2027: clocks go back 1 hour; October 3, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour.
Vancouver does not change its clocks.
Questions
What time is it in Vancouver when it is 09:00 in Sydney?
On a usual day it is 15:00 in Vancouver.
Do Sydney and Vancouver change their clocks on the same day?
Only Sydney changes its clocks, so the difference changes with its summer time; see the table above.
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