Sydney to Saitama
Converting a fixed time. Australia/Sydney → Asia/Tokyo · 7,851 km (4,875 miles) apart
Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 4th October 2026, at 1:59 am local time (3:00 am after the change).
Clocks here do not change — this zone stays on the same offset all year.
Convert a specific time minutes work, not just whole hours
Hour by hour
| Sydney | Saitama | 24h | Good to call? |
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| 12am | 11pm Wed | 00:00 → 23:00 | asleep in Saitama |
| 1am | 12am | 01:00 → 00:00 | asleep in Saitama |
| 2am | 1am | 02:00 → 01:00 | asleep in Saitama |
| 3am | 2am | 03:00 → 02:00 | asleep in Saitama |
| 4am | 3am | 04:00 → 03:00 | asleep in Saitama |
| 5am | 4am | 05:00 → 04:00 | asleep in Saitama |
| 6am | 5am | 06:00 → 05:00 | asleep in Saitama |
| 7am | 6am | 07:00 → 06:00 | asleep in Saitama |
| 8am | 7am | 08:00 → 07:00 | awake, not at work |
| 9am | 8am | 09:00 → 08:00 | awake, not at work |
| 10am | 9am | 10:00 → 09:00 | both at work |
| 11am | 10am | 11:00 → 10:00 | both at work |
| 12pm | 11am | 12:00 → 11:00 | both at work |
| 1pm now | 12pm | 13:00 → 12:00 | both at work |
| 2pm | 1pm | 14:00 → 13:00 | both at work |
| 3pm | 2pm | 15:00 → 14:00 | both at work |
| 4pm | 3pm | 16:00 → 15:00 | both at work |
| 5pm | 4pm | 17:00 → 16:00 | awake, not at work |
| 6pm | 5pm | 18:00 → 17:00 | awake, not at work |
| 7pm | 6pm | 19:00 → 18:00 | awake, not at work |
| 8pm | 7pm | 20:00 → 19:00 | awake, not at work |
| 9pm | 8pm | 21:00 → 20:00 | awake, not at work |
| 10pm | 9pm | 22:00 → 21:00 | asleep in Sydney |
| 11pm | 10pm | 23:00 → 22:00 | asleep in Saitama |
Call times
Both places are at work between 10am and 17:00 in Sydney — 9am to 3pm at the other end.
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Questions people ask
What time is it in Saitama when it is 11:00 pm in Sydney?
10:00 pm in Saitama the same day.
How many hours ahead is Saitama of Sydney?
Saitama is 1 hour behind Sydney. That gap is not fixed: it changes when either place starts or ends daylight saving. The table on this page is recalculated for today, so it is already correct for the current season.
What is the best time to call between Sydney and Saitama?
Both places are at work between 10am and 17:00 in Sydney — 9am to 3pm at the other end.
When does the difference between Sydney and Saitama change?
Sydney: Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 4th October 2026, at 1:59 am local time (3:00 am after the change). Saitama does not change its clocks, so the gap shifts by an hour on that date.