Does Kathmandu observe daylight saving time?

No. Kathmandu stays on NPT (UTC+5:45) all year, so its clocks don't change.

Does Sydney observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Sydney is on AEDT (UTC+11) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Apr 4, 2027, to AEST (UTC+10).

What time is it in Sydney when it's 9 AM in Kathmandu?

2:15 PM in Sydney, on the same day.

Kathmandu to Sydney Meeting Planner

Sydney is 5 hours 15 minutes ahead of Kathmandu right now. Their working days overlap for 3 hours today.

Kathmandu · Nepal

10:21 AM

Sun, Oct 18 · NPT

Sydney · Australia

3:36 PM

Sun, Oct 18 · AEDT · summer time

Best Meeting Times Between Kathmandu and Sydney

9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Kathmandu (2:15 PM to 5:15 PM in Sydney). That's when both cities are inside working hours, 9 AM to 5 PM, giving 3 hours of overlap today.

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2 of 4 places

KathmanduOrganizerNepal ·10:21AMnow
SydneyAustralia ·· summer time3:36PMnow

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Date in Kathmandu

Working hours, everywhere

Best times to meet

Sunday, October 18, 2026, in Kathmandu time.

11:30AMBest · OptimalWorking hours in Kathmandu (11:30) and Sydney (16:45).
11:00AMOption 2 · OptimalWorking hours in Kathmandu (11:00) and Sydney (16:15).
10:30AMOption 3 · OptimalWorking hours in Kathmandu (10:30) and Sydney (15:45).

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Kathmandu11:30 AM UTC+5:45Sun, Oct 18
Sydney4:45 PM AEDTSun, Oct 18
UTC2026-10-18 05:45 UTC

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Time difference between Kathmandu and Sydney

Sydney is 5 hours 15 minutes ahead of Kathmandu right now: Sydney is on AEDT (UTC+11) and Kathmandu on NPT (UTC+5:45). That changes on Sun, Apr 4, 2027, when clocks go back in Sydney: then Sydney is 4 hours 15 minutes ahead of Kathmandu.

Time difference between Kathmandu and Sydney over the next 12 months
From	Difference	Why
Now	Sydney 5 hours 15 minutes ahead	—
Sun, Apr 4, 2027	Sydney 4 hours 15 minutes ahead	Clocks go back in Sydney
Sun, Oct 3, 2027	Sydney 5 hours 15 minutes ahead	Clocks go forward in Sydney

Kathmandu is on Nepal Time. Sydney is on Australian Eastern Standard Time.

Frequently Asked Questions: Kathmandu & Sydney Scheduling

What is the time difference between Kathmandu and Sydney?: Sydney is 5 hours 15 minutes ahead of Kathmandu right now: Sydney is on AEDT (UTC+11) and Kathmandu on NPT (UTC+5:45). That changes on Sun, Apr 4, 2027, when clocks go back in Sydney: then Sydney is 4 hours 15 minutes ahead of Kathmandu.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between Kathmandu and Sydney?: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Kathmandu (2:15 PM to 5:15 PM in Sydney). That's when both cities are inside working hours, 9 AM to 5 PM, giving 3 hours of overlap today.
Does Kathmandu observe daylight saving time?: No. Kathmandu stays on NPT (UTC+5:45) all year, so its clocks don't change.
Does Sydney observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Sydney is on AEDT (UTC+11) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Apr 4, 2027, to AEST (UTC+10).
What time is it in Sydney when it's 9 AM in Kathmandu?: 2:15 PM in Sydney, on the same day.

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