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Time Difference: Sydney to Yangon

🇦🇺SydneyUTC+10
vs
🇲🇲YangonUTC+6:30
🇦🇺
Sydney, Australia
Sat, May 30
🇲🇲
Yangon, Myanmar
Sat, May 30

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Time Difference
3 hours 30 minutes
Yangon is 3 hours 30 minutes behind Sydney

Sydney vs Yangon timezone guide

Sydney (Australia) uses the Australia/Sydney timezone at UTC+10, while Yangon (Myanmar) uses Asia/Yangon at UTC+6:30. This means Yangon is 3 hours 30 minutes behind Sydney (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).

Best meeting times between Sydney and Yangon

Standard 9-to-5 working hours overlap by 4.5 hours per day. The shared window is 12:30pm5pm in Sydney, which is 9am1:30pm in Yangon. Schedule recurring meetings inside that window and both teams stay inside standard working hours.

Hour-by-hour planner

SydneyYangonStatus
6am2:30amSydney early, Yangon asleep
7am3:30amSydney early, Yangon asleep
8am4:30amSydney early, Yangon asleep
9am5:30amSydney working hours, Yangon asleep
10am6:30amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
11am7:30amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
12pm8:30amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
1pm9:30amBoth at work — ideal meeting time
2pm10:30amBoth at work — ideal meeting time
3pm11:30amBoth at work — ideal meeting time
4pm12:30pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
5pm1:30pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
6pm2:30pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
7pm3:30pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
8pm4:30pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
9pm5:30pmSydney evening, Yangon evening
10pm6:30pmSydney late evening, Yangon 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 Sydney and Yangon

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

  • Jan 1 Apr 5Sydney is 4h 30m ahead Yangon
  • Apr 5 Oct 4Sydney is 3h 30m ahead Yangon
  • Oct 4 Jan 1Sydney is 4h 30m ahead Yangon

Distance between Sydney and Yangon

Great-circle distance
8,107 km
Direct flight time
~10h 32m

Sydney and Yangon are 8,107 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~10h 32m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Sydney and Yangon?
The current time difference is 3 hours 30 minutes. Sydney is currently 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of Yangon.
Is Sydney ahead of Yangon?
Yes. Sydney is currently 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of Yangon.
What time is it in Yangon when it's 9 AM in Sydney?
When it's 9 AM in Sydney, it's 5:30am in Yangon.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between Sydney and Yangon?
The best window is 12:30pm–5pm in Sydney, which is 9am–1:30pm in Yangon. That's 4.5 hours where both teams are inside standard 9-to-5 working hours.
Do Sydney and Yangon observe daylight saving time?
Sydney observes daylight saving time, but Yangon does not — the difference between the two cities changes by one hour around the DST transition dates.
How far apart are Sydney and Yangon?
Sydney and Yangon are 8,107 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly 10 hours 32 minutes.