Time Difference: Solomon Islands to Sydney
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Solomon Islands vs Sydney timezone guide
Solomon Islands (Solomon Islands) uses the Pacific/Guadalcanal timezone at UTC+11, while Sydney (Australia) uses Australia/Sydney at UTC+10. This means Sydney is 1 hour behind Solomon Islands (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).
Best meeting times between Solomon Islands and Sydney
Standard 9-to-5 working hours overlap by 8 hours per day. The shared window is 9am–5pm in Solomon Islands, which is 9am–5pm in Sydney. Schedule recurring meetings inside that window and both teams stay inside standard working hours.
Hour-by-hour planner
| Solomon Islands | Sydney | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 6am | 6am | Solomon Islands early, Sydney early |
| 7am | 7am | Solomon Islands early, Sydney early |
| 8am | 8am | Solomon Islands early, Sydney early |
| 9am | 9am | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 10am | 10am | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 11am | 11am | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 12pm | 12pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 1pm | 1pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 2pm | 2pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 3pm | 3pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 4pm | 4pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 5pm | 5pm | Solomon Islands evening, Sydney evening |
| 6pm | 6pm | Solomon Islands evening, Sydney evening |
| 7pm | 7pm | Solomon Islands evening, Sydney evening |
| 8pm | 8pm | Solomon Islands evening, Sydney evening |
| 9pm | 9pm | Solomon Islands evening, Sydney evening |
| 10pm | 10pm | Solomon Islands late evening, Sydney late evening |
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 Solomon Islands and Sydney
Sydney observes daylight saving time, but Solomon Islands does not. That means the difference between the two cities changes seasonally — by one hour, around Sydney's transition dates.
- Jan 1 → Apr 5Solomon Islands is the same time
- Apr 5 → Oct 4Solomon Islands is 1 hour ahead Sydney
- Oct 4 → Jan 1Solomon Islands is the same time
Distance between Solomon Islands and Sydney
Solomon Islands and Sydney are 2,860 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~4h 22m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.