Forest Hills to Sydney Time Difference
Sydney is 14 hours ahead of Forest Hills
24-Hour Comparison
Business hours Extended Off hours
Forest Hills
04p
05p
06p
07p
08p
09p
10p
11p
12a
01a
02a
03a
04a
05a
06a
07a
08a
09a
10a
11a
12p
01p
02p
03p
Sydney
06a
07a
08a
09a
10a
11a
12p
01p
02p
03p
04p
05p
06p
07p
08p
09p
10p
11p
12a
01a
02a
03a
04a
05a
Each column is the same moment in both cities, starting from right now and rolling forward 24 hours — daylight saving is already accounted for.
Best Time to Call
On a typical weekday (Monday–Friday).
Forest Hills and Sydney have little to no overlap in typical business hours (9 AM–5 PM) — an early morning or evening call works best for one side.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the time difference between Forest Hills and Sydney?
- Sydney is 14 hours ahead of Forest Hills. Forest Hills is currently UTC-4 and Sydney is UTC+10.
- Is Sydney ahead of or behind Forest Hills?
- Sydney is ahead of Forest Hills.
- What is the best time to call Sydney from Forest Hills?
- Forest Hills and Sydney have little to no overlap in typical business hours (9 AM–5 PM), even on a weekday — an early morning or evening call works best for one side.
- What is the best time for a remote team standup between Forest Hills and Sydney?
- Forest Hills and Sydney have little to no live overlap in typical business hours, so a synchronous standup rarely works for both sides. Instead, treat 05:00 PM in Forest Hills (07:00 AM in Sydney) — the end of Forest Hills's typical workday — as the async handoff point: write an end-of-day summary then, so the Sydney team has full context when their day starts.
- Does the time difference between Forest Hills and Sydney change during the year?
- No. Neither city's daylight saving schedule changes the offset between them.