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Australia
Dallas to Sydney Time Difference
Sydney is 16 hours ahead of Dallas
Dallas vs Sydney — At a Glance
Dallas to Sydney — Hour-by-Hour
About Dallas and Sydney
Dallas (population: 1.3M) is known for oil and energy industry, the Cowboys, and a major logistics hub. Sydney (population: 5.3M) is known for the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Australia's financial center, and surfing culture.
Business Hours Overlap
The 16-hour gap means Dallas and Sydney have almost no standard-hours overlap. Early morning calls from Dallas or late evening calls from Sydney are the most practical options.
Calling Between Cities
With 16 hours between Dallas (+1) and Sydney (+61), finding a mutually convenient calling time is tricky. Consider scheduling calls in advance rather than calling spontaneously.
Currency
Dallas uses USD while Sydney uses AUD. Check current exchange rates before making payments or transferring funds between the two cities.
Language
Dallas and Sydney share English as a common language, which simplifies business communication.
Use our world clock tool to compare Dallas and Sydney visually, or browse more timezone conversions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Dallas and Sydney?
Sydney, Australia is 16 hours ahead of Dallas, United States. Dallas is in the America/Chicago timezone (UTC-5) and Sydney is in the Australia/Sydney timezone (UTC+11).
When it's noon in Dallas, what time is it in Sydney?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Dallas, it's 4:00 AM in Sydney.
What is the best time to call Sydney from Dallas?
The best time to call Sydney from Dallas is during the overlapping business hours. When it's 9 AM in Dallas, it's 1:00 AM in Sydney. Aim for late morning to early afternoon in Dallas for the best chance of reaching someone during working hours.
What currency does Sydney use?
Sydney, Australia uses AUD. Dallas uses USD. You will need to check the current exchange rate for transactions between the two.
What language is spoken in Sydney?
The primary language in Sydney is English. Dallas also speaks English, making communication easier.
How do I dial Sydney from Dallas?
To call Sydney from Dallas, dial your international access code followed by +61 and the local number. Dallas uses country code +1 and Sydney uses +61.
