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Time Difference: Sydney to Wellington
🇦🇺SydneyUTC+10
vs🇳🇿WellingtonUTC+12
🇦🇺
Sydney, Australia
Sat, Apr 18
🇳🇿
Wellington, New Zealand
Sat, Apr 18
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Time Difference
2 hours
Wellington is 2 hours ahead of Sydney
Sydney vs Wellington timezone guide
Sydney (Australia) uses the Australia/Sydney timezone at UTC+10, while Wellington (New Zealand) uses Pacific/Auckland at UTC+12. This means Wellington is 2 hours ahead of Sydney (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).
When scheduling a call or meeting between Sydney and Wellington, look for the overlapping work hours highlighted above. The live clocks on this page update every second, and the difference adjusts automatically when either city enters or exits daylight saving time.