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Time Difference: Bangalore to Sydney

🇮🇳BangaloreUTC+5:30
vs
🇦🇺SydneyUTC+10
🇮🇳
Bangalore, India
Thu, Jun 25
🇦🇺
Sydney, Australia
Thu, Jun 25

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Time Difference
4 hours 30 minutes
Sydney is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of Bangalore

Bangalore vs Sydney timezone guide

Bangalore (India) uses the Asia/Kolkata timezone at UTC+5:30, while Sydney (Australia) uses Australia/Sydney at UTC+10. This means Sydney is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of Bangalore (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).

Best meeting times between Bangalore and Sydney

Standard 9-to-5 working hours overlap by 3.5 hours per day. The shared window is 9am12:30pm in Bangalore, which is 1:30pm5pm in Sydney. Schedule recurring meetings inside that window and both teams stay inside standard working hours.

Hour-by-hour planner

BangaloreSydneyStatus
6am10:30amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
7am11:30amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
8am12:30pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
9am1:30pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
10am2:30pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
11am3:30pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
12pm4:30pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
1pm5:30pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
2pm6:30pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
3pm7:30pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
4pm8:30pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
5pm9:30pmBangalore evening, Sydney evening
6pm10:30pmBangalore evening, Sydney late evening
7pm11:30pmBangalore evening, Sydney late evening
8pm12:30amBangalore evening, Sydney asleep
9pm1:30amBangalore evening, Sydney asleep
10pm2:30amBangalore late evening, Sydney asleep

Green = standard working hours (9 AM – 5 PM). Amber = early (6–9 AM). Orange = evening (5–10 PM). Grey = asleep or late.

Daylight saving time between Bangalore and Sydney

Sydney observes daylight saving time, but Bangalore does not. That means the difference between the two cities changes seasonally — by one hour, around Sydney's transition dates.

  • Jan 1 Apr 4Bangalore is 5h 30m behind Sydney
  • Apr 4 Oct 3Bangalore is 4h 30m behind Sydney
  • Oct 3 Jan 1Bangalore is 5h 30m behind Sydney

Distance between Bangalore and Sydney

Great-circle distance
9,349 km
Direct flight time
~11h 60m

Bangalore and Sydney are 9,349 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~11h 60m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Bangalore and Sydney?
The current time difference is 4 hours 30 minutes. Bangalore is currently 4 hours 30 minutes behind Sydney.
Is Bangalore ahead of Sydney?
No. Bangalore is currently 4 hours 30 minutes behind Sydney.
What time is it in Sydney when it's 9 AM in Bangalore?
When it's 9 AM in Bangalore, it's 1:30pm in Sydney.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between Bangalore and Sydney?
The best window is 9am–12:30pm in Bangalore, which is 1:30pm–5pm in Sydney. That's 3.5 hours where both teams are inside standard 9-to-5 working hours.
Do Bangalore and Sydney observe daylight saving time?
Sydney observes daylight saving time, but Bangalore does not — the difference between the two cities changes by one hour around the DST transition dates.
How far apart are Bangalore and Sydney?
Bangalore and Sydney are 9,349 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly 11 hours 60 minutes.