Sydney to Rome Time Converter
Rome is 10 hours behind Sydney right now. 9:00 AM in Sydney is 11:00 PM in Rome (the day before).
Time now: Sydney and Rome
Rome is 10 hours behind Sydney right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 10 hours at some times of the year and 8 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
Sydney and Rome are about 16,320 km (10,141 miles) apart in a straight line. Right now Sydney is on AEDT (UTC+11:00) and Rome is on CET (UTC+01:00).
Sydney to Rome conversion table
Every hour of the day, using today's time difference.
| Sydney | Rome |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 2:00 PMprevious day |
| 1:00 AM | 3:00 PMprevious day |
| 2:00 AM | 4:00 PMprevious day |
| 3:00 AM | 5:00 PMprevious day |
| 4:00 AM | 6:00 PMprevious day |
| 5:00 AM | 7:00 PMprevious day |
| 6:00 AM | 8:00 PMprevious day |
| 7:00 AM | 9:00 PMprevious day |
| 8:00 AM | 10:00 PMprevious day |
| 9:00 AM | 11:00 PMprevious day |
| 10:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 2:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 10:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
Best time to meet between Sydney and Rome
There is no overlap between 9 AM and 6 PM in both places.
If both sides can be flexible (7 AM – 10 PM):
- 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM Sydney = 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM Rome
- 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM Sydney = 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM Rome
The time difference changes during the year because of daylight saving time, so these windows shift by an hour at other times.
Does the time difference between Sydney and Rome change?
Yes. Right now Rome is 10 hours behind Sydney. These are the dates in the next 12 months when the gap changes:
- Sunday, 28 March 2027: Rome moves its clocks forward. Rome is 9 hours behind Sydney from then (it was 10 hours before).
- Sunday, 4 April 2027: Sydney moves its clocks back. Rome is 8 hours behind Sydney from then (it was 9 hours before).
- Sunday, 3 October 2027: Sydney moves its clocks forward. Rome is 9 hours behind Sydney from then (it was 8 hours before).
- Sunday, 31 October 2027: Rome moves its clocks back. Rome is 10 hours behind Sydney from then (it was 9 hours before).
Office hours in each other's time
- 9 AM to 6 PM in Sydney is 11:00 PM (previous day) to 8:00 AM in Rome.
- 9 AM to 6 PM in Rome is 7:00 PM to 4:00 AM (next day) in Sydney.
Based on today's clock settings.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Sydney and Rome?
Rome is 10 hours behind Sydney right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 10 hours at some times of the year and 8 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
How do I convert Sydney to Rome?
Subtract 10 hours from the Sydney time to get the Rome time (at today's difference). 9:00 AM in Sydney is 11:00 PM in Rome (the day before). Or use the converter above and pick any date and time.
What is the current time in Rome?
It is 2:06 AM in Rome on Tuesday, November 10 (the converter above shows it live). At the same moment it is 12:06 PM in Sydney.
Does the time difference between Sydney and Rome change during the year?
Yes. Right now Rome is 10 hours behind Sydney. Over the next 12 months the gap changes 4 times: Sunday, 28 March 2027: Rome moves its clocks forward. Rome is 9 hours behind Sydney from then (it was 10 hours before). Sunday, 4 April 2027: Sydney moves its clocks back. Rome is 8 hours behind Sydney from then (it was 9 hours before). Sunday, 3 October 2027: Sydney moves its clocks forward. Rome is 9 hours behind Sydney from then (it was 8 hours before). Sunday, 31 October 2027: Rome moves its clocks back. Rome is 10 hours behind Sydney from then (it was 9 hours before).
What is the best time for a meeting between Sydney and Rome?
The two places have no shared working hours (9 AM – 6 PM). The nearest option is 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM Sydney = 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM Rome.