Time Difference: Kathmandu to Sydney
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Kathmandu vs Sydney timezone guide
Kathmandu (Nepal) uses the Asia/Kathmandu timezone at UTC+5:45, while Sydney (Australia) uses Australia/Sydney at UTC+10. This means Sydney is 4 hours 15 minutes ahead of Kathmandu (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).
Best meeting times between Kathmandu and Sydney
Standard 9-to-5 working hours overlap by 3.8 hours per day. The shared window is 9am–12:45pm in Kathmandu, which is 1:15pm–5pm in Sydney. Schedule recurring meetings inside that window and both teams stay inside standard working hours.
Hour-by-hour planner
| Kathmandu | Sydney | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 6am | 10:15am | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 7am | 11:15am | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 8am | 12:15pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 9am | 1:15pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 10am | 2:15pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 11am | 3:15pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 12pm | 4:15pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 1pm | 5:15pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 2pm | 6:15pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 3pm | 7:15pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 4pm | 8:15pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 5pm | 9:15pm | Kathmandu evening, Sydney evening |
| 6pm | 10:15pm | Kathmandu evening, Sydney late evening |
| 7pm | 11:15pm | Kathmandu evening, Sydney late evening |
| 8pm | 12:15am | Kathmandu evening, Sydney asleep |
| 9pm | 1:15am | Kathmandu evening, Sydney asleep |
| 10pm | 2:15am | Kathmandu 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 Kathmandu and Sydney
Sydney observes daylight saving time, but Kathmandu does not. That means the difference between the two cities changes seasonally — by one hour, around Sydney's transition dates.
- Jan 1 → Apr 4Kathmandu is 5h 15m behind Sydney
- Apr 4 → Oct 3Kathmandu is 4h 15m behind Sydney
- Oct 3 → Jan 1Kathmandu is 5h 15m behind Sydney
Distance between Kathmandu and Sydney
Kathmandu and Sydney are 9,746 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~12h 28m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.