Time in Sydney and Detroit
The time difference between Sydney and Detroit, Michigan, is 16 hours. Detroit is 16 hours behind Sydney.
This means 9am in Sydney is 5pm in Detroit (previous day) and 5pm in Sydney is 1am in Detroit.
Sydney
- The current local time in Sydney is 12:47 pm (November 14, 2026)
- Sydney is in the Australian Eastern Daylight Time Zone
- The time zone offset for Sydney, Australia, is UTC+11:00
Detroit
- The current local time in Detroit is 8:47 pm (November 14, 2026)
- Detroit is in the Eastern Standard Time Zone
- The time zone offset for Detroit, United States, is UTC-05:00
How to convert Sydney time to Detroit time?
Subtract 16 hours from Sydney time to get Detroit time.
Time in Sydney
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Time in Detroit
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Use the slider above to convert Sydney time to Detroit time and view the day and night map at different times.
Day–night colors on the map:
Day
Civil twilight
Nautical twilight
Astronomical twilight
NightTime Conversion Chart
| Sydney | Detroit |
|---|---|
| 12am | 8am |
| 1am | 9am |
| 2am | 10am |
| 3am | 11am |
| 4am | 12pm |
| 5am | 1pm |
| 6am | 2pm |
| 7am | 3pm |
| 8am | 4pm |
| 9am | 5pm |
| 10am | 6pm |
| 11am | 7pm |
| 12pm | 8pm |
| 1pm | 9pm |
| 2pm | 10pm |
| 3pm | 11pm |
| 4pm | 12am |
| 5pm | 1am |
| 6pm | 2am |
| 7pm | 3am |
| 8pm | 4am |
| 9pm | 5am |
| 10pm | 6am |
| 11pm | 7am |