Sydney to Manila Time Difference

Manila is 2 hours behind Sydney. When it is noon in Sydney, it is 10:00 in Manila.

Sydney (UTC+10)Manila (UTC+8)

Sydney

Australia

⏱️2 hours behind
03:19

Sat, Apr 25

📞 +61💱 AUD

Manila

Philippines

01:19

Sat, Apr 25

📞 +63💱 PHP

🕐 Interactive Time Explorer

When it's 17:00 in Sydney, it's 15:00 in Manila

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Sydney
17:00
Manila
15:00
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Sydney & Manila
Times shown in Sydney time
Excellent - Both in office
Good - Flexible hours

✓ Perfect Match (6 hours)

◐ Extended Hours (4 hours)

✈️ Travel Information

Distance

6,269 km

Est. Flight Time

~8.4h

Time Difference

-2h

Work Hours Overlap

6h

Excellent

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Today 11:00

11:00 - 17:00

⏰ Quick Conversion

06:00

Sydney

04:00

Manila

09:00

Sydney

07:00

Manila

12:00

Sydney

10:00

Manila

15:00

Sydney

13:00

Manila

18:00

Sydney

16:00

Manila

21:00

Sydney

19:00

Manila

00:00

Sydney

22:00

Manila (-1)

03:00

Sydney

01:00

Manila

Frequently Asked Questions

How many hours is Sydney ahead of Manila?

Manila is 2 hours behind Sydney. When it is 12:00 noon in Sydney, it is 10:00 in Manila. Sydney operates on Australia/Sydney (UTC+10), while Manila uses Asia/Manila (UTC+8).

What is the best time to call Manila from Sydney?

There are 7 hours of overlapping business time (9 AM–5 PM) between Sydney and Manila. The best window is 11:00–18:00 Sydney time (09:00–16:00 in Manila).

Does the Sydney to Manila 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 Sydney and Manila

The distance between Sydney and Manila is approximately 6,269 km. A direct flight typically takes around 8.4 hours. Your arrival clock will show local Manila time — use our Flight Time Calculator to predict exact arrival times.