Time difference

Time Difference Between Sydney and Alexandria

Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Alexandria. The current difference is 7 hours. Live local clocks, working-hours overlap and daylight-saving notes are below.

01 — Right now

Current local time

SydneyAustralia 🇦🇺

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Australia/SydneyUTC+10
AlexandriaEgypt 🇪🇬

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Africa/CairoUTC+3
02 — Difference

Sydney vs Alexandria

Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Alexandria. When it is 12:00 in Sydney, it is 05:00 in Alexandria.

03 — UTC offsets

UTC offset comparison

Sydney
UTC+10
Alexandria
UTC+3
Difference
7 hours
04 — Scheduling

Working-hours overlap

The best overlap between Sydney and Alexandria working hours (09:00–17:00) is 09:00–10:00 Alexandria time — that's 16:00–17:00 in Sydney — about 1 hour of shared time.

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05 — Daylight saving

Does the difference change during the year?

Both cities observe daylight saving time on different schedules, so the difference changes at certain times of the year.

06 — Quick facts

At a glance

Time difference
7 hours
Sydney zone
Australia/Sydney
Alexandria zone
Africa/Cairo
Sydney offset
UTC+10
Alexandria offset
UTC+3
Sydney DST
Yes
Alexandria DST
Yes
Countries
Australia · Egypt
08 — FAQ

Frequently asked

What is the time difference between Sydney and Alexandria?

Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Alexandria right now.

Is Sydney ahead of Alexandria?

Yes, Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Alexandria.

Do Sydney and Alexandria observe daylight saving time?

Both cities observe daylight saving time on different schedules, so the difference changes at certain times of the year.

What is the best meeting time between Sydney and Alexandria?

A good window is 09:00–10:00 in Alexandria (16:00–17:00 in Sydney), based on 09:00–17:00 working hours.