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🇯🇵 Tokyo (UTC+9) · 🇦🇺 Sydney (UTC+11) · 2 hours difference — Sydney is ahead
Best Time to Meet
🇯🇵 09:00–15:00 in Tokyo = 🇦🇺 11:00–17:00 in Sydney6 hours of overlap within standard business hours (09:00–17:00)
24-Hour Schedule
| City | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
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| 🇯🇵 Tokyo | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 | 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 |
| 🇦🇺 Sydney | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 | 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 |
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Open Meeting Planner →Tokyo and Sydney share finance as core industries, which is where the traffic between them comes from. Put simply, when it is 09:00 in Tokyo it is already 2 hours later in Sydney.
Both cities work Monday to Friday, Tokyo typically 09:00–18:00 and Sydney 09:00–17:30 local time. Watch for Golden Week (29 April to 5 May) and Obon (around 13–16 August) in Tokyo and Australia Day (26 January) and Anzac Day (25 April) in Sydney. Replies slow in Tokyo during Golden Week and the year-end break and in Sydney during Christmas to the end of January, the summer holidays.
Book between 09:00–15:00 in Tokyo (11:00–17:00 in Sydney); 6 hours of overlap means neither side takes the call early or late. Only Sydney changes its clocks, so the gap shifts by an hour twice a year while Tokyo stays put.
Sydney is 2 hours ahead of Tokyo. The gap changes by an hour around the clock changes.
09:00–15:00 Tokyo time, which is 11:00–17:00 in Sydney — the 6-hour stretch when both are inside 09:00–17:00.
Only Sydney does. The gap shifts by an hour twice a year while Tokyo stays on the same offset.
The ones that most often surprise the other side are Golden Week (29 April to 5 May) and Obon (around 13–16 August) in Tokyo and Australia Day (26 January) and Anzac Day (25 April) in Sydney.
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