Memphis to Sydney Time Difference
Sydney is 15 hours ahead of Memphis. When it is noon in Memphis, it is 03:00 in Sydney.
Chicago (UTC-5) → Sydney (UTC+10)
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When it's 04:00 in Memphis, it's 19:00 in Sydney
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🤝 Best Meeting Times
Memphis & Sydney◐ Extended Hours (5 hours)
✈️ Travel Information
Distance
14,493 km
Est. Flight Time
~18.1h
Time Difference
+15h
Work Hours Overlap
0h
None
🔴 Office Closed
No overlap available
No overlap
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Memphis
21:00
Sydney
09:00
Memphis
00:00
Sydney (+1)
12:00
Memphis
03:00
Sydney (+1)
15:00
Memphis
06:00
Sydney (+1)
18:00
Memphis
09:00
Sydney (+1)
21:00
Memphis
12:00
Sydney (+1)
00:00
Memphis
15:00
Sydney
03:00
Memphis
18:00
Sydney
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hours is Memphis behind Sydney?
Sydney is 15 hours ahead of Memphis. When it is 12:00 noon in Memphis, it is 03:00 in Sydney. Memphis operates on America/Chicago (UTC-5), while Sydney uses Australia/Sydney (UTC+10).
What is the best time to call Sydney from Memphis?
Standard business hours (9 AM–5 PM) do not overlap between Memphis and Sydney due to the 15 hours difference. Consider early morning or late evening calls, or use async communication.
Does the Memphis to Sydney time difference change throughout the year?
The time difference can shift by up to one hour when either city observes Daylight Saving Time (DST). DST transition dates differ between countries — typically March/April in the Northern Hemisphere and October in the Southern Hemisphere. Always verify the live difference above when scheduling important meetings near DST changeover dates.
Flying between Memphis and Sydney
The distance between Memphis and Sydney is approximately 14,493 km. A direct flight typically takes around 18.1 hours. Your arrival clock will show local Sydney time — use our Flight Time Calculator to predict exact arrival times.